AddressAbout De Grey
Our vision is to be a Leader in Gold and by joining our team, you will have the opportunity to influence the organisations success from the very beginning as we deliver a world class Gold project at the Hemi Gold Project. With our success, comes your success and we pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workforce where we empower you to think differently as we strive to be an employer of choice.
Offering a competitive remuneration package, retention bonus and flexible working conditions, we are committed to providing un-rivalled career opportunities through-out and beyond the development of the Hemi Gold Project.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled Senior Environment Approvals to join our team. Reporting to the Principal Environment Approvals, you will play a key role in ensuring our operations meet environmental approval requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the submission and progression of referrals under Commonwealth and State legislation.
- Develop State and local Government approval documentation in parallel with Primary approval applications.
- Provide strategic advice to the business in design stages to ensure approval documentation can meet regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with regulators and other stakeholders to ensure approval development considers internal and external requirements.
- Manage timelines for delivery of approvals to meet operational requirements.
- Scope and coordinate biological and technical studies.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge of environmental legislation and approval requirements, including but not limited to:
- Referrals and assessments under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and Part IV of the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
- Section 40 applications under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 1986.
- Works Approval Applications under Part VI of the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
- Licences required under Part VI of the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
- Mining Proposal and Mine Closure Plan required under the Mining Act 1978.
- Programs of Works required under the Mining Act 1978.
- Groundwater Licences required under the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1912.
- Section 40 Applications required under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.
- Clearing permits required under the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations under the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Tertiary Qualified in Environmental Science (or equivalent).
- Minimum 7+ years in an approvals role (or similar)
- Proven track record in managing environmental approvals, actively engaging with local and State Regulators.
- Demonstrated ability to work successfully and autonomously within a fast-paced project environment and deliver on deadlines.
- Hold proven verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain relationships across diverse stakeholders.
- Lateral thinker with the ability to critically interrogate information and interpret technical reports.
- C Class License.
Next Stages
If you are excited about the role and feel you have all the skills, experience, attributes and you are ready to take on a challenging, yet rewarding journey then please apply now!
De Grey Mining is a diverse and inclusive workplace and we encourage female, Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders, those identifying as LGBTQIA+ and candidates of all backgrounds and ages to apply.
