Advisor - Environmental

Job highlights
  • Enjoy competitive pay, 13% super, and exceptional professional development opportunities
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Live locally in Mount Isa with great lifestyle amenities and a supportive team culture.
Job ID 34627 Closing date 29/03/2026 Last Updated 10/03/2026

Environmental Advisor

Mount Isa  Mines
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 34627

Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Environmental Advisor. This role will see you become an integral part of team, living and working residentially with a working roster of 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off - 9 hour shifts

Mount ISA
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in Northwest Queensland.  Mount Isa Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-caliber mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.

We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being.  We offer excellent remuneration package and benefits above market superannuation, and significant professional development opportunities. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au  

Our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and do sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing, camping and watersport activities at the lake. 

Your Benefits:

  • Competitive Remuneration packaged with 13% superannuation.
  • Paid relocation inclusive of 12 weeks furnished transit accommodation.
  • Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through
  • Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs.
  • Fantastic professional development opportunities with Professional External Education Assistance, leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and more; and unrivalled career opportunities.

The Role

Join our Mount Isa Mines HSEC team as an Environmental Advisor, where you will play a critical role in supporting environmental compliance, driving positive environmental outcomes, and maintaining our licence to operate. This residential position offers the opportunity to work closely with operational teams, implement environmental systems, and influence environmental performance across TSF, Surface Operations, Demolition/Rehabilitation, Land Disturbance Permits, and Cultural Heritage management.


The successful candidate will be responsible to:

  • Demonstrate strong safety behaviours, aligning with all HSEC policies and procedures
  • Build and manage effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, and contractors
  • Provide clear, accurate environmental advice on compliance, risk, and improvement opportunities
  • Assist in EA amendment applications and regulatory communications to support operational needs
  • Implement and maintain environmental programs covering air quality, groundwater, surface water, biodiversity, and waste
  • Conduct monitoring activities, analyse data, and report on environmental performance
  • Engage operational areas to identify environmental risks and improvement opportunities
  • Support cultural heritage approvals, notifications, and procedural reviews

 

You will have the following skillset and attributes:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, or related discipline
  • Manual Driver’s Licence
  • 2 years’ experience within the environmental field
  • Heavy industry or mining experience (desired)
  • Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities
  • Experience with environmental management systems, compliance, and legislation
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively while delivering consistent results
  • Solid project management and contractor management skills
  • High safety focus and demonstrated hazard identification/reporting
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

                                                                

At Glencore, our people are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to creating a workplace where our values guide everything we do. Safety is our priority — we never compromise on it. We act with Integrity, choosing to do what’s right even when it’s challenging. We take Responsibility for our actions and strive to make a positive impact. Through Openness, we communicate honestly and encourage meaningful dialogue. We embrace Simplicity, focusing on what truly matters and avoiding unnecessary complexity. And with Entrepreneurialism, we welcome new ideas and continuously seek better, safer and more efficient ways of working.

 

If you share these values and are ready to contribute to a team that is committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey at Mount Isa Mines. Please apply via our careers page www.glencore.com/careers