Environmental Advisor

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Pilbara Operations 

Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth 

This permanent full time position is within the Environment Operations team. Fortescue's Environment Operations department is looking for an experienced Environmental Advisor who will report directly to the Superintendent Environment. The role will primarily be responsible for supporting operational environmental compliance and management system obligations. Other responsibilities include environmental monitoring, data management and operational support/liaison. 

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the operation’s safety performance through participation in site safety programs; 
• Support the operation’s Environmental Management system through implementation of risk, obligation, and organisational controls; 
• Provision of environmental advice and support to site managers, staff and contractors; 
• Maintain and enhance the environmental monitoring schedules; 
• Environmental monitoring, data management and interpretation; 
• Prepare reports for external agencies and internal stakeholders; 
• Support and supervision of consultants and contractors as required; 
• Undertake ad hoc fauna management activities; and 
• Adherence to FMG values at all times. 

Qualifications and Experience

• Tertiary qualification in the field of Environmental Science, Environmental Management or equivalent; 
• Minimum 2 years' experience in Industry; 
• Demonstrated working knowledge of WA and Federal environmental legislation and guidelines 
• Strong team focus and the ability to work with multiple levels of leadership within the organisation; 
• Intermediate skills in MS Office and general IT systems; 
• Ability to organise, communicate and prioritise outcomes effectively; 
• Positive can-do attitude, continuous improvement work ethic, and willingness to learn new skills. 

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.