Remote Mine Environmental Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Remote Mine Environmental Specialist to join their organization, offering a fully remote working capacity to support operations across various sites. This role is essential for ensuring that all mining activities are conducted in full compliance with environmental regulations and best practices. You will be responsible for developing and implementing environmental management plans, monitoring impacts, and advising on mitigation strategies. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated environmental professional to contribute significantly from anywhere in the UK, working with a company committed to sustainable mining practices and employee well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage environmental management systems for mining operations.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and ensure compliance with permitting requirements.
• Monitor and report on environmental performance, including air quality, water discharge, and waste management.
• Advise on best practices for minimizing environmental footprint and ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Collaborate with operational teams, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Oversee rehabilitation and closure planning from an environmental perspective.

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in environmental management, preferably within the mining or heavy industry sector.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental legislation and permitting processes in the UK.
• Experience with environmental monitoring techniques and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of mine site rehabilitation and closure principles.
• Excellent report writing, communication, and project management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with remote work allowances.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to shape sustainable practices within the Oxford mining industry .