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Senior Assessor, Responsible Mining

Houston, TexasFull-time2026-07-28 → 2026-11-12
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead independent third-party certification and assurance audits for mining and metals operations against international sustainability, ESG, and management system standards.

Role type

Senior Lead Auditor (Sustainability/ESG)

Builds

Credible sustainability and ESG performance certifications for global mining organizations

Domain

Mining and Metals / Sustainability & ESG

Required skills

Lead audit planning and execution, stakeholder engagement, risk identification, report writing, team leadership, knowledge of ISO 14001/45001/50001/9001, knowledge of IRMA/Copper Mark/ICMM/ASI standards, travel management

Preferred skills

Social Impact Assessment, FPIC, Indigenous rights, resettlement, IFC Performance Standards, SA8000, ILO Conventions, OECD Due Diligence, UN Guiding Principles, multilingual capabilities (Spanish/Portuguese/French/Bahasa), fraud detection, conflict resolution

Technologies

ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, IRMA, Copper Mark, ICMM Mining Principles, ASI, ISO/IEC 17021

Responsibilities

Lead third-party certification audits, evaluate organizational conformance against standards, develop audit plans, produce audit reports, provide technical leadership, build client relationships, enhance assurance methodologies, mentor auditors, support business growth

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities