Sustainability Advisor
Westgold
Job Description
About the Role
Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.
We’re seeking a Sustainability Advisor to support the delivery of our Sustainability and ESG programs across the business. Reporting to the Principal Sustainability, this role plays a key part in sustainability data management, climate‑related reporting and coordinating ESG initiatives aligned with Our Environment, Our People, Our Communities and Our Organisation.
Based in our Perth Head Office, this is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow their sustainability career in a supportive, collaborative environment with exposure to meaningful ESG and climate initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Collect and manage sustainability data, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions
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Support sustainability and climate disclosure requirements (AASB S2, NGER, NPI, GRI)
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Contribute to AASB S2 delivery, decarbonisation and broader ESG initiatives
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Embed sustainability into projects, procurement and business activities
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Maintain sustainability data systems and registers
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Support delivery of the Sustainability Strategy and site‑based initiatives
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Assist with sustainability communications and engagement activities
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Support ESG benchmarking, analysis and continuous improvement
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Liaise with internal stakeholders to collect data and meet reporting timelines
About You
You’re detail‑oriented and motivated, with a genuine interest in ESG and data‑driven reporting. You enjoy working collaboratively, are comfortable managing multiple priorities and are keen to continue developing your technical and analytical skills.
You will ideally have:
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A tertiary qualification in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, Law, Science, Accounting or similar
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Foundational understanding of sustainability, ESG and climate‑related concepts
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Strong attention to detail and developing analytical capability
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Solid written and verbal communication skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Desirable:
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Experience in a sustainability, ESG, environmental or audit role
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Exposure to ESG reporting frameworks (ASRS, GRI or similar)
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Familiarity with carbon accounting or sustainability data systems
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Experience in mining, resources or heavy industry environments
What’s On Offer
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Permanent, full‑time role based in Perth Head Office
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Opportunity to grow your ESG and sustainability career
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Collaborative, values‑driven team environment
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Meaningful work supporting climate and sustainability outcomes
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The Westgold Offer:
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A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
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A range of benefits including:
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Performance based bonus
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Group salary continuous insurance
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A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount
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A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
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Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!
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5 years' pro rata long service leave
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Salary sacrifice options
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.
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Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.
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Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!
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Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain).
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Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
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For accessibility accommodations, please email inclusion@westgold.com.au
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