Environmental Adviser/Senior Environmental Adviser

Location - Virtual (Preferably based in the Northern Territory, with site visits to Tennant Creek 1 in every 4 weeks)
Salary - $120,000 - $150,000 gross package + superannuation
Position- Full-time

About Us

Tennant Consolidated Mining Group Pty Ltd (TCMG) is a gold and copper resource company with an extensive exploration portfolio, including the Tennant Creek Goldfield. We are seeking an experienced Environmental Adviser/Senior Environmental Adviser to support our environmental approvals, compliance, and ESG framework implementation. This is a full-time role, reporting to the Environment & Approvals Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and submission of environmental approvals applications, ensuring that technical documentation and reports meet regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and administer environmental management policies, plans, and operating procedures in support of approval activities.
• Assist the Environment and Approvals Manager in preparing technical studies, environmental impact assessments, and data collections necessary for approval applications and NT Environmental Mining Licences.
• Advise, educate, and support onsite staff and contractors to achieve and maintain compliance with environmental regulations, performance management commitments, and statutory obligations.
• Prepare progress, monitoring, and compliance reports, including detailed assessments of key environmental indicators such as dust, water quality, and weed management.
• Oversee the management and administration of environmental performance-related data and records.
• Assist the Environment and Approvals Manager in managing third-party consultants involved in technical studies related to approvals and environmental assessments.
• Liaise with internal teams, regulatory authorities, and external consultants to ensure seamless integration of technical data into approval applications.
• Conduct field inspections, environmental performance audits, and investigations, ensuring that operational activities are in line with approved environmental standards.
• Perform operational and administrative tasks related to environmental performance management, including onsite work as required.
• Support the ESG team in implementing the ESG framework, coordinating disclosure reporting, and ensuring alignment with sustainability objectives.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by the Company, Senior Management, or the reporting manager.

Qualifications and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in the mining or exploration sector, particularly within the NT context.
• Proven ability to support technical studies, environmental impact assessments, and approval applications.
• Strong understanding of or ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of environmental regulations and approval processes relevant to mining activities in the Northern Territory.
• Experience managing or coordinating third-party consultants and multidisciplinary teams is desirable.
• Open driver’s licence.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 gross remuneration package plus superannuation
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Primarily virtual, with site visits to Tennant Creek every 4 weeks
• Career Growth: Be part of an expanding mining company with exciting projects
• Impactful Role: Support environmental approvals and sustainability in a dynamic industry

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter (Word or PDF format) outlining your suitability for the role.