Advisor Environment – Yarwun Global mining and mineral processing organisation with an exceptional safety cultureCompetitive salary and benefitsSupporting Yarwun Operations | Residential in Gladstone, QLDPermanent Full Time | Mon to Friday OR 9-day fortnight availableAbout The Role Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for a site-based Environment Advisor to join our HSE team at Rio Tinto Yarwun. In this role you will partner with our operations and stakeholders to champion environmental performance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Environmental Advisor who strives for excellence and enjoys working on dynamic portfolios of work.
We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry's best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the Superintendent Environment, and working as part of a team of environmental professionals, you will be:
Partnering with Asset teams and stakeholders to support environmental risk managementImplementing and verifying the business' environmental management systemManaging environmental issues, for example fauna/flora, surface water quality, stormwater management, marine environmental management, groundwater quality, emissions to air, clearing/rehabilitation activities and hydrocarbon/contamination management, regulatory approval applicationsProject managing contractors and consultants providing environmental servicesProviding environmental advice in the interpretation of legislation, acts and regulationsPreparing and submitting compliance reports in association with our licence to operateCollating data and submitting reports for internal Rio Tinto and statutory purposesWhat You'll Bring A Bachelor's degree in an Environmental or related discipline with knowledge of key concepts theories and practices related to environmental aspects & impacts, risk management, State and Federal Legislation and environmental management systemsKnowledge of Management Systems ISO 14000 1 and the Queensland Environment regulatory frameworkRelevant industry (large scale mineral processing or chemical manufacturing) or mining experienceDemonstrated experience in executing work with a strong attitude towards safety and improvementExcellent communication and partnering skills with the ability to work independentlyResilience and a dynamic approach to problem solvingWhat We Offer A work environment where safety is always the number one priorityA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive programComprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate familyAttractive share ownership planCompany provided insurance coverExtensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging optionsCareer development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitionsOngoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing supportLeave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)Relocation packages where suitable for Australian based citizens onlyWhere you'll be working With production beginning in 2004 at our Yarwun alumina refinery, located approximately 10 kilometres north-west of Gladstone in Central Queensland, today the operation produces more than three million tonnes of alumina per year. Thanks to its 'Industry 4.0' focus, Yarwun is also a leader in trialling new technologies to improve operations on site, including 3D printing, robotics and drones in confined spaces, and is home to Rio Tinto's innovative Queensland Research and Development Centre (QRDC). Along with Boyne Smelters Limited and Queensland Alumina Limited, our Yarwun Operation supports the local community in a wide range of initiatives through Here for Gladstone.
Applications close Monday, 27 January 2025 About Rio Tinto Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
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