About the role:
OceanaGold is seeking a professional and highly motivated individual to join Sustainability team. Reporting to the Group Manager Environment, you will coordinate and manage the delivery of the Junction Reefs mine relinquishment multi-year work program, to enable successful relinquishment and support the implementation of the multi-year group environment plan.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
Junction Reefs Relinquishment
- Develop and review technical scopes of work to progress rehabilitation and remediation solutions for closure and rehabilitation. Including (but not limited to) – contaminated land, water quality, ecological assessments.
- Directly manage and direct consultants and contractors in the delivery of technical scopes of works.
- Review technical reports and outputs to inform further works required for relinquishment, as well as to inform updates of closure and rehabilitation criteria, plans and schedules.
- Co-ordinate and manage delivery of all regulatory reporting requirements and ensure timely submission to the regulator.
- Prepare monthly project progress and budget (spend vs actual and forecast) reports to ensure timely updates are provided to the project Steering Committee.
- Develop annual budget requirements and manage the project effectively within budget.
- Coordinate and manage the project Steering Committee
- Liaise with and coordinate with the NSW Resources Regulator and Mining, Exploration and Geoscience, to confirm and progress relinquishment approach (in accordance with the Mining Act 1992).
- Liaise with other NSW state and local regulators (EPA, local councils), and provide progress updates against relinquishment plan.
- Liaise with local landholders to manage and implement access agreement, provide progress updates on relinquishments, and facilitate landholder relinquishment sign off process.
Group Environment
- Develop documentation and guidance material to support a consistent approach and implementation for group Environmental Performance Standards, processes and systems.
- Collate, consolidate, and analyse environment related data (including incidents, water, biodiversity, waste, etc.) and information required for internal (monthly and quarterly) reporting and annual external reporting.
- Support the review, update and consolidation of operational risk assessments.
- Support the implementation of the multi-year environmental work plan for water management, biodiversity and circular economy; and the development of group wide metrics and KPIs for these identified focus areas.
