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Associate Environmental Scientist (Mining & Minerals) – N354 – NSW

Newcastle, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead state significant mining and critical minerals projects in New South Wales, delivering high-quality environmental outcomes for diverse projects including metalliferous coal, hard rock mining, and strategic minerals.

Role type

Senior IC environmental scientist (mining & minerals)

Builds

Environmental strategies and compliance frameworks for major mining projects

Domain

Mining & Minerals / Environmental Consulting

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leading state significant multi-disciplinary mining projects, deep understanding of NSW State and Federal environmental and planning legislation, advising on planning strategies for major projects, global mining markets knowledge, client and regulator relationship management

Preferred skills

Mentoring early career and experienced professionals, innovation in sustainable resource development

Technologies

Environmental planning legislation frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of state significant mining and minerals projects across NSW, mentor and develop early career and experienced professionals, advise on planning strategies for major projects, build relationships with clients and regulators

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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