Senior Advisor Environment
Full Time

Gold Fields is committed to its vision to create enduring value beyond mining, with the heartbeat for that vision being within the site based Environment Teams. This role will make a significant impact and meaningful change to environmental performance in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, providing strategic and operational advice and delivering on environmental approvals, compliance, initiatives and closure.

The Role:

You will join a committed and passionate Environment team at Granny Smith Gold Mine, assisting to meet its environmental obligations while driving ongoing improvement, innovation and creating positive impact to the environment.

The role responsibilities include:

• Providing environmental advice for day to day operations, including to meet legal obligations and compliance requirements.
• Manage and prepare environmental approval under WA legislation, assisting to set the approvals pathway for expansion projects.
• Oversee environmental monitoring, including guiding and supporting Advisors and Assistants.
• Support conformance with and auditing of ISO14001, Cyanide Code, GISTM, Water and Nature related commitments.
• Be involved in and drive closure projects, including rehabilitation, trials and monitoring.
• Identify and lead innovative projects, using UAVs and other technology.
• Supervise, guide and mentor Advisors, Assistants, Graduates and Vacation Students.

Work Schedule:

• 8 days on, 6 days off.
• Fly in and out from Perth, or drive from the Goldfields area.
• We encourage local people from Kalgoorlie and Laverton to apply.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• 8/6 FIFO roster + 6% site allowance, modern on-site facilities
• Private health insurance allowance.
• Income protection (salary continuance), Life Insurance.
• Bonus & salary sacrifice options, monthly private health allowance
• weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• Internal & external training & career development opportunities
• Rewards points from Virgin Velocity.

What We’re Looking For:

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science (or similar) preferred.
• 5 years experience in a similar role, preferably working with Western Australian and Commonwealth Environmental legislation.
• Experience supervising environmental professionals, consultants and contractors (Statutory Supervisory qualifications preferable).
• Experience using Microsoft Office, SAP, ArcPro preferred.
• A valid manual driver’s license.

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value – beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia