Health, Safety & Environment (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
SO4 is a fast-growing Perth based mining company developing its clean, green and sustainable Lake Way Project, striving toward the production of high-grade Sulphate of Potash (SOP).
Our Lake Way asset is located in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, 15 kilometres south of Wiluna. We are about to enter a critical 3-phase process: Restart , the sale of the first commercial product, Nameplate , and Production .
THE ROLE Are you ready to lead environmental excellence in the resource sector? At SO4, we're driving sustainable outcomes at the Lake Way Project and are on the hunt for a passionate Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Perth-based team.
In this pivotal role, you'll provide expert guidance to enhance environmental performance, ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, and champion sustainability initiatives. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the future of environmental management in the mining industry.
As a Senior Environmental Advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, mitigating risks, developing comprehensive environmental management plans and preparing approval submissions. Your expertise will directly influence the sustainable growth and operations of our projects.
Your Key Responsibilities: Prepare approval submissions Lead the development and implementation of environmental management plans and impact assessments. Collaborate with stakeholders, including consultants, technical specialists, and cross-functional teams, to support approvals processes. Advise on environmental risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies. Provide guidance on compliance with environmental and heritage statutory requirements. Develop and maintain environmental monitoring strategies, registers, and systems. Conduct environmental audits, facilitate studies, and ensure compliance targets are achieved. Engage with government agencies and stakeholders to secure environmental approvals. Participate in field activities, ensuring alignment with approvals monitoring requirements. ABOUT YOU You're a seasoned environmental professional with the following qualifications:
A degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related field. At least 6 years' industry experience in environmental roles, ideally in the resources sector. Proficiency in MS Office, with experience in ArcGIS/QGIS being a plus. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong understanding of WA environmental legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act 1986 and Mining Act 1978. Familiarity with Aconex and INX systems. Proven ability to interpret, analyse, and communicate complex environmental data effectively. Collaborative mindset and proactive approach to problem-solving. What We Value: A proven track record in delivering environmental approvals within the resources industry. A passion for sustainability and a drive to make a difference. The ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse teams. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Our culture is inclusive, friendly, and fun. We are passionate about our work and work hard to achieve our individual and team goals. We help each other out and share our knowledge, fostering close working relationships. We are looking for someone who works in the same way and has a high level of integrity, and an ethical approach. Our benefits continue to grow, some of these include:
Permanent position with a healthy salary Eligibility to take part in SO4's Short Term Incentive Program Well appointed Perth offices on Adelaide Terrace overlooking the Swan River EAP Support & Wellness App 8 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Salary Packaging (Novated Lease Vehicles, Electronic Devices, Education Expenses, FIFO Travel and FIFO Airport Car Parking) Ready to shape the future of sustainable mining?
Join SO4 and be part of an ambitious team where your expertise will drive impactful change. Apply now and make your mark on the Lake Way Project!
SO4 celebrates diversity and encourages applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
Agency referrals are not being accepted for this position. All interested candidates will be considered via direct application only.
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