Senior Environmental Advisor

SUMMARY:
Senior Environmental Advisor Required in DRC

POSITION INFO:

Senior Environmental Advisor Required in DRC for a contract position 

Roster: Monday – Friday

Key Accountabilities

• Management of local DRC and international consultants and contractors over multiple varied projects and locations.
• Collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
• Provide environmental approvals advice including approvals strategies, project management, and management of environmental studies for approvals purposes.
• Communication of Fortescue’s environmental approvals internally.
• Proficiency in French and English.
• Ability to visit project sites in remote areas.
• Facilitating communications between engineers/ technical staff and consultants.
• Liaise with DRC authorities regarding environmental assessment and permitting processes.
• Monitoring of compliance with approval or permit obligations
• Incident investigation and corrective actions

Qualifications and Skills

• A Tertiary Degree in Environmental Science, or equivalent (Post Graduate qualifications will also be well regarded).
• Knowledge of environmental management and impact mitigation options relevant to energy generation, linear infrastructure, and industrial processes.
• Advanced reporting writing, research, interpersonal, and communications skills.
• A strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite software applications.
• Experience in similar roles.

Desirable

• 6 to 10 years of experience in an environmental role within the energy industry or an associated Government Department.
• Experience in the use of GIS software
• Knowledge and understanding of the DRC environmental approvals.
• Experience with social impact assessment highly regarded.
• Marine, Riparian, and Riverine experience highly regarded.

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