Environment and Community Advisor

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Collinsville Open Cut is located approximately 160km from Airlie Beach in Queensland, a town known as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Producing both metallurgical and thermal coal for the export market, the surface mine has a long life and is transitioning from a dragline strip to a truck and shovel terrace operation.

Reporting to the Environment and Community Manager, your key responsibility will be to develop, implement and continuously improve the management systems that underpin the mine’s environmental and community performance.

In this role you will:

• Provide advice and support to line managers, staff, employees and contractors to ensure that our commitments to environmental and social responsibility are included in day-to-day consideration.
• Manage compliance with regulatory environmental requirements, Glencore Standards and Mine standards.
• Identify and manage community and stakeholder expectations and relationships.
• Maintain and report on environmental systems – water and air quality management, community & stakeholder engagement, cultural heritage, rehabilitation, ground disturbance and ArcGIS databases.
• Provide support in development and delivery of complex environmental approvals (EA amendment, PRCP).

About You:

• Tertiary qualifications in Applied Science, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role, enabling you to provide a high level of technical expertise and develop accurate reports and site documentation.
• Proven experience in environmental management, a solid understanding of Queensland Environmental legislation and community liaison is essential.
• Mining industry experience is highly desirable but not essential.

What we offer:

• Option to work a compressed nine-day fortnight working arrangement.
• An attractive remuneration package, including short-term performance-based bonuses.
• Accommodation and meals provided.
• Health and Wellbeing reimbursement.
• Onsite EAP services.
• Focus on Career progression including formal training and personal development plans.
• Provision for Education Assistance to further your studies.

For further information please contact:

Hamish Cato | Environment and Community Manager – 0437 872 643

Applications Close: 22 February 2026

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in this position with their manager prior to applying.

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.