Environment and Community Officer at Hunter Valley Operations

Singleton, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Science, Community Management, Mining Sector Experience, Geographic Information Systems, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Technical Advice, Relationship Building

Industry

mining

Description

As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role. HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community. So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team. Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation. Job Description Reporting to the Environment & Community Superintendent, this role is responsible for supporting the operation to achieve and maintain positive community engagement and compliance with environmental obligations. About the Role Develop and maintain positive working relationships with external stakeholders, including government and the community Support the implementation of HVO environmental management programs and plans, as contained in the EMS (including Air, Noise, Blasting, Waste, Water); Develop and deliver environmental training packages Coordinate environmental monitoring programmes and monitoring systems Responsible for delivery of internal and external reporting obligations Assist with audit programmes (internal and external) and undertake environmental inspections to verify environmental controls Roster and Location Permanent Part-Time - Up to 3 days/week, Monday to Friday roster Based on site at HVO (off Lemington Road) About You To be successful in securing this role, you will have: Tertiary qualifications in environmental science / natural resources Demonstrated environment and community management experience within the mining sector Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Ability to deliver often complex and technical environmental advice A willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong working relationships Employee benefits include: minimum five weeks annual leave accrued at a pro-rata rate. market competitive salary. a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered. structured training and development to support you progress your career. education assistance. a generous incentive program. health and wellness reimbursement program. paid parental leave. salary sacrificing options. private health insurance subsidies. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services? If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you! Applications close Thursday 30th October 2025 Based on site at HVO Hunter Valley Operations Location Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority. Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) produces some of the world’s highest quality thermal and semi-soft metallurgical coal for export. Our operation comprising of HVO North and HVO South – are in Lemington near the NSW Upper Hunter town of Singleton. Considering a career with HVO? Located in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, HVO employs over 1,300 people including contractors, and offers great career and lifestyle benefits. We move in excess of 120 million bank cubic metres (MBCM) of material per annum with a fleet that includes two draglines and three rope shovels, supported by a fleet of excavators and haul trucks. Our operation contains two Coal Handling Preparation Plants (CHPPs) and two train loadout facilities and produces a combined 14 million tonnes (Mt) of annual output of thermal and semi-soft coal.

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting the operation to achieve positive community engagement and compliance with environmental obligations. This includes developing relationships with stakeholders and coordinating environmental monitoring programs.