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SalarySenior Environment and Community AdvisorLocation: Blackwater, QLD 4717About the BusinessOwned by Yancoal, Yarrabee is based in Blackwater QLD which is 200 km west of the Capricorn Coast. Yarrabee is a proud producer of high-quality PCI coal since 1982. We employ approximately 400 people, who are our most valuable asset and we invest in developing our management and leadership talent throughout our operations.
Yancoal Australia is Australia's largest pure play coal producer. It boasts three tier one thermal coal mines in New South Wales together with interests in three other metallurgical and thermal coal mines located in New South Wales and Queensland. Yancoal Australia also manages five other Australian coal mines on behalf of related parties. Yancoal currently employs over 3,000 people across its operations.
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Environment & Community Advisor to join our team at Yarrabee.About the RoleThis role will provide professional and technical support in relation to the effective management of environmental obligations and community relations, including:
- Compliance with environmental approvals, management plans and other statutory obligations
- Continual development and improvement of the Environmental Management System and associated documentation/records
- Management of environmental and community/reputational risks
- Providing professional advice and support across the business on Environment and Community matters
- Proactive engagement with community and stakeholders
- Supporting the Environment and Community Superintendent in the development and delivery of objectives, initiatives and obligations
- Assist site management in the delivery of a safe and productive workplace
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years' experience in a professional environmental role within the mining, engineering or civil construction industries
- Sound knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation, standards and management systems
- Strong communication and relationship building skills are essential
- Strong technical background in the areas of environmental monitoring, data management and reporting
- Sound understanding of mining principles
- Technical aptitude in the areas of surface and ground water monitoring and air, noise and blast monitoring
- Corporate Subsidised Health Cover Premiums
- Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
- Salary Sacrifice Options
- Employee Assistance Programs Education Assistance
- Service Recognition
- Paid Parental Leave
- Provisions Flexible Work Arrangements
- Local Housing Allowance
- Local Sporting Allowance
Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised end date and commence recruitment proceedings immediately.
Applications close: 26 April 2024
