Make your mark with Thiess

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The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to work collaboratively in delivering high quality environmental solutions and outcomes at our Lake Vermont Project, located in Dysart.

Working an 8/6 day shift roster and reporting to the Environmental Superintendent, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental legislation, project approvals, and company requirements.
• Managing topsoil, site water, and rehabilitation works, including quality assurance activities.
• Supporting the successful implementation of the Environmental Management System, including the development and execution of Environmental Management Plans.
• Delivering environmental training and awareness programs across the project.
• Promoting environmental initiatives and innovations to strengthen environmental awareness and culture within the business.
• Preparing and collating reports to meet legislative, regulatory, and client requirements.
• Liaising with clients, regulators, and key stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Coordinating environmental monitoring, inspection, and auditing programs, and maintaining associated documentation and records.
• Interpreting environmental data and providing regular reports on performance against environmental targets.
• Influencing project design, construction, and consultant teams on environmental management and sustainability matters to achieve outstanding project outcomes.

About you

• Previous experience in an environmental advisory role within mining, resources, construction, or a related industry.
• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance requirements, and environmental management systems.
• Experience with environmental monitoring, rehabilitation, water management, and reporting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.
• Proactive approach to identifying and implementing environmental improvements and innovative solutions.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• 8/6 day shift roster on offer to provide a balanced lifestyle
• FIFO from Brisbane with paid flights OR paid travel allowance OR Regional Housing Assistance 
• Competitive salary package.
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Please click the "apply" button below to apply for this role.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com.