Senior Environmental Advisor

Overview of the role

Nyrstar is a leading Multi-Metals processing company based in Port Pirie, South Australia, committed to sustainable and responsible operations in the mining and metal production industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Environmental Advisor to join the Safety, Health, Environment & Quality Department. Specialising in air quality, you will lead a small team, focussing on lead in air (LIA) reductions, by reducing source emissions across the Port Pirie operation through investigations, audits, project initiatives and developing recommendations for improvement. Reporting to Safety, Health, Environment & Quality Manager, this is a residential role, based in Port Pirie, South Australia on a Monday to Friday roster. Relocation assistance will be provided to the successful candidate if required.

Key responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure LIA limits and targets compliance
• Develop a pipeline of initiatives to drive immediate and long term air quality improvement
• Collate environmental/scientific data and report accordingly
• Coordinate initiatives and projects to drive air quality improvement and performance
• Contribute to the development of environmental management and improvement systems and practices
• Coordinate the development and implementation of effective air quality monitoring tools and techniques
• Carryout inspections, conduct investigation and take appropriate action

Qualifications, Skills & Experiences:

• 5+ years related air quality environmental experience in heavy industry such as chemical/petrochemical, mining, minerals processing, shipping, transport or similar
• Degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, or related engineering, geology or industrial health/hygiene
• Demonstrated people leadership and project management experience
• Strong understanding of ISO4001 and regulatory requirements relating to environment
• Competency in systems/database computer literacy
• Demonstrated ability to analyse data and provide reports
• Ability to build relationships and identify initiatives for projects

What does working for Nyrstar mean?

We offer a career of challenge, reward and growth in a company that is focussed on being a leader in our field. Safety, Health, Hygiene & Environment are the foundation of all our values – we live safety by living our values: Respect, Ownership, Excellence, Teamwork and Integrity.

What we offer:

• 5 weeks annual leave (site based)
• Competitive salary
• Subsidised health membership
• Private Health benefits option (corporate rates)
• Subsidised Dental Health Care – for you and your family
• Novated car leasing option
• Relocation support
• Study leave assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

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Applications

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Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.

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