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The Biodiversity Advisor plays a key supporting role in the delivery of biodiversity management activities for Mineral Resources' Pilbara operations. Under the guidance of Senior Biodiversity Advisors, the position will assist with fauna handling, biodiversity survey and monitoring, habitat assessment, regulatory compliance, and environmental awareness initiatives. This opportunity is ideal for early to mid-career professionals passionate about fauna and habitat management, who enjoy fieldwork and are looking to work with passionate practitioners focused on innovation and continual improvement. This role will report directly to our Principal Biodiversity, and you will be on a regular 8/6 roster, FIFO from Perth.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in the delivery of biodiversity and fauna management programs at site in accordance with company environmental procedures and relevant legislation
Undertake fauna handling activities (under appropriate licences and supervision) including capture, relocation, and monitoring
Carry out monitoring activities such as camera trap checks, habitat condition assessments, and vegetation monitoring
Support the collection of field biodiversity data, including flora and fauna surveys
Assist with the preparation of reports, data management, and procedures
Assist consultants, Traditional Owner groups, and scientific specialists
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Zoology, or equivalent
Experience in biodiversity, ecology, or environmental management (preferably in the environmental consulting or mining/resources sectors)
Experience with fauna handling, preferably including relocation and monitoring
A knowledge of WA environmental legislation and wildlife licensing requirements
Experience undertaking field survey for fauna and/or flora
Basic understanding of rehabilitation/ecological restoration and habitat management processes
A passion for science and an interest in innovation
Current C Class manual driver’s license
What we offer:
Access to deals, discounts, and support that help you unlock the important things in life – Health, Family, Recreation and Your Future with MinRes
Diverse career pathway that will continue to expand