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The Field Environment Advisor is a back-to-back site based role, responsible for providing onsite environmental management support for the APF Tie In Project.
Job Responsibility:
Build key relationships with Project and Operational stakeholders for all environmental matters
Provide support to the Project’s Environment and Regulatory Lead
Provide support the Port Moresby based Environment Advisor with developing environmental performance reports
Provide input into environmental performance reports as per conditions of environmental approvals
Safely and effectively verify that controls outlined in the Environment Permit, Project’s Environmental and Social Management Plan, Cultural Heritage Management Plan, Chance Finds Protocol have been implemented and assess their performance against the objectives that they have been developed for
Verify controls, as per the Contractors Management Plan, have been implemented in the field
Provide site support for any third-party environmental surveys or assessments required for the Project
Undertake environmental sampling and inspections (e.g. water quality, noise, air emissions, invasive species, erosion and sediment controls) to demonstrate compliance with the Project’s environmental and verification program
Roll out and deliver environmental awareness programs in the field
Develop and deliver toolbox talk material with respect to environmental and cultural heritage matters
Address day to day issues that arise during the execution phase as they relate to environmental matters
Coordinate with relevant teams to troubleshoot any non-conformances with respect to environmental and cultural heritage incidents
Assist and provide input where needed to the Community Affairs team in grievance management
Support Project’s Environment and Regulator Lead and the PNG Business Unit Environment team with the reporting and management of environmental incidents
Collect and maintain environmental data records and registers
Undertake preliminary environmental assessments of land access requests and support feedback into the Project’s Land Access process
Assist in the preparation of close out reports, reinstatement plans
Requirements:
At least five years working in a similar position for the resource industry (oil & gas, mining)
Experience in working with the National Museum and Art Gallery highly valued
Create and maintain good working relationships with a culturally diverse workforce
Work independently with limited supervision, to be able to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Use high-level analytical and conceptual thinking while using initiative and being proactive in resolving issues
Utilise sound communication skills both oral and written
Working safely for long-hours and cope with living in a remote location in a “back-to-back” situation
Track record of delivery in complex / challenging and remote environments
Remote, developing country and wet tropics experience desirable
Extensive knowledge of the PNG legislation related to environmental and cultural heritage (Environment Act, Environment (Water Quality Criteria) Regulation, National Cultural Property (Preservation) Act)
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Knowledgeable and experienced in environmental compliance, incident investigation and reporting processes
Experience in managing environmental and cultural heritage issues relevant to Oil and Gas Development Projects
Experience in working with Primary contractors to ensure their systems meet Company expectations, permit conditions and other regulatory compliance
Planning and implementation of monitoring programs
PNG project construction execution experience is considered desirable
Bachelor degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Archaeology or related discipline
Acceptance by the National Museum and Art Gallery to undertake cultural heritage and archaeological surveys within PNG strongly regarded but not essential
Nice to have:
Remote, developing country and wet tropics experience desirable
PNG project construction execution experience is considered desirable
Acceptance by the National Museum and Art Gallery to undertake cultural heritage and archaeological surveys within PNG strongly regarded but not essential