Environment & Community Advisor

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Environment and Community AdvisorOaky Creek CoalTieri, QLD

Oaky Creek Coal, a Glencore Managed Operation, produces high quality export coking coal. We are a large, dynamic mine with a proven track record. Were professional, take personal ownership and were committed to providing exceptional outcomes all while delivering safe coal.

At Oaky we know its our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes flexibility and teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return. We recognise and reward exceptional work.

Reporting to the Environment and Community Manager, this opportunity exists for an experienced and qualified Environment and Community Advisor to work at Oaky Creek Coal.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Providing leadership to drive excellence in environment and community engagement
• Provide technical advice and operational support
• Onsite environmental and community stakeholder activities across the underground, surface and CHPP areas
• Offsite stakeholder management activities which cover the township of Tieri, neighbouring properties and exploration tenure.
• Developing strong working relationships with operations personnel, traditional owners, local business owners, community groups, pastoral and other relevant stakeholders
• The planning and implementation of key projects, auditing systems and performance monitoring in water and/or rehabilitation activities.
• Initiatives to progress responsible mining.
• Organising and facilitating community reference groups, events, forums, and partnership projects.

You will:

• be a high performing, systems thinker who is goal orientated and highly organised
• be able to demonstrate your commitment to a high performing safety culture
• hold, as a minimum, a tertiary qualification in environmental science/engineering and/or social science/ community development expertise
• have experience in and a working knowledge of Queensland mine site activities
• have attention to detail in reporting and good written/verbal communication skills
• hold or have the expertise required to attain a supervisory position under the Coal Mining Safety and Health legislation (Queensland)

Just as importantly, weve worked hard to make sure you feel valued. In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Highly competitive mining salary plus annual short-term performance bonus
• 5 weeks annual leave per year
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes of any industry in the country
• Generously subsidised housing, or permanently allocated camp accommodation
• Relocation assistance
• Opportunities to salary sacrifice flights and/or enter into a novated lease vehicle arrangement
• Private Health or Salary Continuance reimbursement up to $3,500
• Active Lifestyle reimbursement for local amenities
• Years of service awards and Christmas gifts
• Town events and yearly Christmas parties
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $600
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to the whole family
• Provision for education assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track

The local town of Tieri offers an exceptional standard of living and a vast array of facilities for adults and children. Visit (www.tieri.com.au) to see what it is really like to live and work in our top little town.

This is a Monday to Friday role based in Tieri.

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in these positions with their manager prior to submitting an application.

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.