Posted 22 August, 2026
Environmental Advisor (2 year fixed term)
OceanaGold Corporation
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 58c6757f232e0642
Job Description
OceanaGold is agrowing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines- Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development. Our purpose is mining gold for abetter future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3 , 700 direct jobs globally. Guided by our values-Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork, we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders. Job Description Are you arecent Environmental Sciences graduate, keen to grow your experience &career in the mining sector? Come and join our Macraes mine site, working aroster of 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, 7 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm daily. The Environment Advisor will be working in ateam responsible for coordinating and providing functional environmental support to the MacraesOperation. Key tasks and responsibilities : Assist the operation to meet all regulatory and OceanaGold requirements, standards, andguidelines. Liaise with personnel, consultants, auditors, and legal advisors to ensure company environmental performance and targets areachieved Provide environmental advice to operational teams and on siteprojects. Ensure site awareness of regulatory and statutory obligations through day-to-day liaison with other site departments. Establish and maintain relationships with relevant external stakeholders. Identify, plan and (if appropriate) implement environmental improvements. Undertake monitoring, and reporting of key requirements of the MacraesOperation. Support the preparation of regulatory approvals asrequired. Ensure appropriate management of covenants and other biodiversity activities in line with consent conditions and relevant managementplans. Qualifications Minimum of atertiary qualification in Environmental or Earth Sciences, orsimilar. Full and Current Driver Licence, ability to drive manual vehicles and 4 WD’s ispreferred. Experience Exposure to field based environmental workpreferred. Additional Information Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago,NZ 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, 7 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm daily Discounts on retail andservices Living Our Values recognition program Free transport towork Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Exceptional working environment where people are valued andrespected Please note that avalid New Zealand working Visa will be required for thisposition. YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believeavariety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr