Senior Approvals Specialist - Secondary ApprovalsHealth, Safety & Environment (Mining, Resources & Energy)Contract/TempAt Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.About the RoleSeeking a challenging role where you can use your expertise in navigating complex environmental approval processes? We have a 12-month fixed-term opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Approvals Specialist to join the team that are playing a pivotal part in shaping the future of responsible mining at Alcoa.Reporting to our Approvals Manager – Part V, you will support in ensuring the development and execution of regulatory approvals for operational projects is built around evidence-based decision making, environmental sustainability principles and risk mitigation.Your primary purpose and core activities will include:Planning and executing Licence amendments, Works Approvals and NVCPs under Part V of the EP Act, water licences under the RIWI Act, permits and authorisations under the BC Act, CALM Act, and local planning laws.Identifying and managing critical risks associated with approvals and licensing processes ensuring risk mitigation actions and timing are assigned, tracked, and executed.Developing scope of works for environmental studies, monitoring consultants' delivery and reviewing technical documents.Supporting in engagement with State government agencies on issues pertaining to regulatory approvals.Working collaboratively with the Part IV Approvals Team to ensure primary and secondary approvals are aligned.What's on offerCareer development opportunities to pursue your passion.An attractive remuneration package that recognises the skills and experience you will bring to the team.A yearly performance bonus (variable) to reward your contributions.Enjoy a monthly leisure day to do more of the things you love.16 weeks paid primary parental leave and 3 weeks for secondary carer.Make a difference in our local communities with paid employee volunteering hours.Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities.What you can bring to the roleTertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or related fields of study with substantial experience in major environmental approval processes in industry or Government.You're a creative problem solver who can cut through ambiguity and uncertainty and develop practical solutions by embracing ideas and input from team members and stakeholders.Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to make sound, logical and balanced judgements.Proficiency in analysing information from a variety of sources to solve complex environmental challenges.Your adaptability to any situation that thrives in challenging environments, along with your persistent and collaborative approach in bringing new ideas to life.Disclaimer: Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.Additional informationInterviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
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