Job description
Agency Department of Lands, Planning and Work unit Mining Division, Mining Assessment and
Environment Compliance
Job title Manager, Replacement Licences Designation Senior Professional 1
Job type Full time Duration Fixed for 2 years
Salary $128,551 - $143,611 Location Darwin or Alice Springs
Position number 50250056 RTF 329372 Closing 02/09/2025
Contact officer Angela Estbergs Director on 08 8999 5306 or angela.estbergs@nt.gov.au
About the agency https://environment.nt.gov.au/
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=329372

1. Establish and manage a licence transition program to coordinate the preparation and submission of replacement licence
   applications by mining operators to ensure the efficient transfer of all ongoing authorised mining activities to the environmental
   mining licensing scheme, and the cancellation of approvals for non-ongoing activities, before 1 July 2028.
2. Lead a small team of professional officers in the coordination, facilitation and assessment of replacement licence applications
   for mining activities in the Northern Territory, providing expert guidance to shape best practice methods in the assessment of
   risk, calculation of security bonds and preparation of evidence-based recommendations for consideration by the delegate.
3. Provide high-quality, practical advice to mining operators and company representatives in the development and submission of
   documentation for approval under the EP Act to assist them to comply with legislative requirements whilst balancing
   commercial imperatives.
4. Project manage and identify solutions to complex regulatory matters including providing evidence-based recommendations
   for effective systems support or enforcement actions.
5. Develop and maintain collaborative and productive working relationships across the agency and with external stakeholders to
   support effective regulation of mining activities in the Northern Territory.