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Position Summary:
Klohn Crippen Berger’s Mining Environmental Group has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Manager. The role is for someone who has experience leading project teams, managing projects, sustaining excellent client relationships and developing new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can lead teams and work both independently and as part of a team, has multi-disciplinary experience and outlook, and has previous consulting / practical project experience. One of the key responsibilities for the candidate will be to grow a mining environmental team from the Brisbane office. The successful candidate will join a dynamic group of motivated and hardworking professionals committed to delivering high quality engineering and environmental services. This is a challenging position that offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and job satisfaction. You will be part of an international team, within which initiative, enthusiasm and commitment to technical excellence are all important qualities. The successful candidate will be required to travel to remote locations across Australia, Asia and the Pacific, and possibly to North or South America. Ability to operate in remote locations often with limited communications and logistical support. Qualifications:
- Registered or eligible for registration with Engineers Australia and/or Environmental Institute, Australia
- Graduate degree or MSc in environmental engineering / or alternate core scientific training
- Current Australian drivers license
- 15 – 20 years experience preferably in mining operations or mining environmental consulting
- Project Management experience for multi-discipline projects, and demonstrable experience with clients and regulatory liaison across a range of disciplines including environment, water and waste management
- Experience in mining-related EIA / EIS / permitting and approvals projects
- Ability to supervise and lead a small team environment
- Sound knowledge of mining environmental requirements; applicable federal and state environmental legislation; environmental permitting; and, environmental plans development
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills in English
- Demonstrated track record as an effective team player is required
About Us: Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCBL) Mining Environmental Group provides engineering and geoscience services worldwide to mining clients. Our offices are in Brisbane, Australia, Vancouver and Sudbury, Canada and Lima, Peru. The main focus of our work is mine waste geotechnical, mine environmental and mine water management services. KCBL is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, environmental, transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Canada, Australia and Peru. Klohn Crippen Berger is a member of the Louis Berger Group, a leading international consulting firm with more than 80 offices worldwide. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package which includes 15% total superannuation, life insurance and salary protection coverage.
If you’re interested in this position, please send your CV and covering letter quoting the job reference 608-M09 to: hr@klohn.com. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.klohn.com
We thank all applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- 10 years of relevant environmental experience
- Environmental experience and knowledge is required in the mining sector
- Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; other languages (e.g., Spanish) an asset
- Demonstrated track record as an effective team player is required
About Us: Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCBL) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services in the hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, mining, oil sands, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Canada, Australia and Peru. Klohn Crippen Berger is a member of the Louis Berger Group, a leading international consulting firm with more than 80 offices worldwide. KCBL was recently named as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies.
Headquartered in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, KCBL is involved in projects around the world supported by offices in Calgary, Alberta; Sudbury, Ontario; Lima, Peru; and Brisbane, Australia. At KCBL, the project work is challenging and varied and there are opportunities for travel (in Canada as well internationally). We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.
If you’re interested in this position, please send your resume and covering letter quoting the job reference 632-M09 to: hr@klohn.com. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.klohn.com
We thank all applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
