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Form of workPrincipal Environmental Scientist
Full-time
About the role
The Principal Environmental Scientist will be responsible for the growth, development and delivery of SGMEs environmental discipline, performance and reporting functions including key strategies such as Departmental Business Planning, Business Continuity Plans, Departmental Organisational
Reporting and Mentoring. Candidates must provide inspiring and value-driven leadership for this discipline and work collaboratively with other internal disciplines and external stakeholders. Ensure timely progress on project deliverables are made towards meeting client and project objectives and
that SGMEs values are reflected throughout all activities and actions. Delivering on SGMEs business plan and growth agenda. Responsible for building a cohesive and high-performance team within the discipline, including management of project budgets, continuous measurement of discipline
performance, governance and compliance obligations. Demonstrate genuine passion and commitment to environmental management and proven track record to meet and exceed sales targets.
About you
Leverage your professional network and be a leader who engenders trust and confidence and inspires the achievement of organisational growth. 10+ years within a senior position as an Environmental Scientist within the mining and minerals sector delivering simple to complex innovative solutions to clients globally. Tertiary qualified in the relevant discipline, solid understanding of mine life-cycle. Hands-on value-based leader, delivering projects, building engagements with clients, and champion innovation and relish the opportunity to contribute to overall organisation success, making a significant positive impact. Strong knowledge of the Mining Act and relevant mine closure and
rehabilitation.
About the company
SGME, a boutique consulting firm focusing on enhancing client satisfaction and delivering excellence was founded by a mine closure industry expert and professional soil scientist. Our team of scientists, engineers and professional experts engage with clients in the mining and minerals sector to deliver
projects within a framework of structured practices which succeed in delivering innovative solutions to complicated challenges. Our wide range of consulting services covers four markets, namely:
• feasibility and mine planning;
• mine operations;
• mine and quarry closure; and
• rehabilitation, monitoring and research
Employee benefits
At SGME, we foster a culture of inclusivity, collaboration and creativity with a sense of purpose to achieve our business objectives and maintain a positive work-life balance. Our team performs best in a supportive team culture with knowledge sharing, talent building, mentoring and career advancement. We support local fundraising initiatives, donate and participate in local charity events, and get involved in industry sponsorships.
• Competitive remunerational packages
• Dynamic work environment based in Brisbane with free parking
• Work alongside industry experts
• Professional development with excellent career progression, training programs and mentorship program
• 26 Short weeks per year (nine-day fortnight) to balance work commitments with personal and family responsibilities
Meet the hiring team
Elra Gerritsen COO at SGME
Anna Rohde CFO at SGME
For more information, please contact Anna Rohde on + 61 412 837 *** or Elra Gerritsen at SGME on +61 4 04 622 911. Alternatively click ‘Apply for this job’ and submit your resume in Microsoft Word format.
