Manager Environment

CORONADO GLOBAL RESOURCES is a leading international producer of high-quality Metallurgical Coal, an essential element in steel production. Our global operations are located in two of the world's largest and most productive metallurgical coal basins, the Bowen Basin in Queensland, Australia and the Central Appalachian region of the US.

Curragh Mine, near Blackwater, is one of the largest open-cut coal mines in the Queensland Bowen Basin. Curragh has played a significant role in our region for 40 years as an employer, a business partner and a major part of the Blackwater community. We are committed to our community, to high safety and environmental standards, and to supporting job growth and diversity in Queensland for many years to come.

About the Role
We are seeking a Manager-Environment who will be responsible for overseeing all of Coronado Australia's environmental compliance policies and governance framework to ensure it is fit for purpose and in line with all legislative requirements.
As an integral member of the Technical Development Leadership Team, and working closely with the Curragh Operations teams, you will provide oversight and audit of environmental and tenement requirements and approvals. The role also supports the development of climate change related strategy and initiatives to ensure Coronado achieves its decarbonisation objectives.
Other key accountabilities include:

• Working with technical, environmental and related professionals to secure environmental approvals with State and Commonwealth regulatory authorities.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory tenement requirements, tenement obligations schedules and reporting status to stakeholders.
• Undertaking strategic engagement with government planning authorities and liaise with regulatory agencies, community and other stakeholders on environmental approvals.
• Coordinating baseline and other environmental studies, evaluating environmental impacts and designing mitigating strategies.
• Audit compliance against all environmental legislation to ensure standards are upheld.
• Coordinate NGER's & Safeguard measures requirements and ensure timely & accurate reporting.
• Lead and compile the development of the various components of Curragh's Progressive Rehabilitation and Closure Plan (PRCP) by partnering with the Environmental and Finance teams and relevant consultants identified through gap analysis such that the legislative requirements and timings are met while positioning the business for the lowest cost implementable outcome.
• Support the development of climate change strategic initiatives

About You
We're looking for a strategic and results-oriented professional with expert technical qualities and the ability to build positive and ethical relationships with a wide range of internal and external customers.
To support your success in this role you will have:

• Extensive experience in environmental management roles preferably in open cut coal mining operation/s;
• Knowledge of the Qld Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Statutory Regulations;
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Project Management, commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field

What We Offer
This is a permanent Management position that offers a highly competitive package, including both short term and long term performance incentives.
Our Inclusive Culture
We proudly acknowledge the Gaangalu Nation People as the Traditional Owners of the land where Curragh Mine operates. Inclusivity is embedded in our culture, ensuring that every individual's contributions are valued and respected.
Diversity
At Coronado Global Resources, we believe diversity drives innovation and success. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences to join our team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's unique perspectives are valued and respected.
With a strong focus on sustainability and operational excellence, we strive to minimise our environmental footprint while maximizing the value of our coal reserves
This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to further develop their mining career with one of the world's largest metallurgical coal producers.
Applications Close 3rd April 2024