Superintendent Environment

Contribute directly to environmental performance and long-term sustainability goals at St Ives Gold Mine, one of Western Australia’s most prime, complex, and dynamic gold operations. With multiple underground and open-pit sites, St Ives is a strategic cornerstone asset renowned for its high-grade ore, operational excellence, and long mine life.

You’ll work closely with the Manager Environment and broader operational teams to deliver outcomes that support compliance, continuous improvement, site business plans and create lasting, positive environmental impact.

If you're ready to influence change, support and create high-performing teams, and deepen your environmental expertise, this is your chance to make a mark.

Why Join Gold Fields?

We understand that work is just one part of life. That’s why we offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and career growth:

• Family-friendly roster: 8:6:4:3 (FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie) or 4:3 (DIDO from Kalgoorlie). Bus transportation is offered to and from the site for residential candidates, and relocation assistance will be offered to the successful candidate if required.
• Site Allowance, Private Health Insurance Allowance, Annual bonus scheme & long-term incentive plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Long service leave pro rata after 5 years
• Educational assistance for ongoing professional development

What You’ll Do

Support the delivery of your site’s environmental business plan, aligned to ISO 14001, regulatory requirements, and group objectives.

• Develop and implement site processes aligned with internal policies and external obligations.
• Identify environmental risks and lead preventative and corrective actions, including emergency preparedness planning.
• Oversee data integrity and reporting, and help translate findings into tangible, site-based improvements.
• Support the capability development of the environmental team through coaching and on-the-job learning.
• Oversee, lead and assist to manage the environmental team and contractors, with a strong focus on safe work.
• Help manage and plan environmental schedules, permitting & approvals, budgets and cross-functional deliverables.
• Contribute to internal and external environmental communications, with guidance from your Manager Environment.
• Take the lead on key environmental deliverables, such as closure cost estimates, rehabilitation plans, strategic plan delivery, regulator engagement and environmental compliance.
• Provide coverage for the Environmental Manager when required, via Site Leadership Team representation.

Who Are We Looking For?

• A visible and values-driven leader, respected for your ability to influence across all levels.
• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science (or equivalent).
• Individuals with strong working knowledge of environmental legislation in Western Australia, systems including ISO 14001, rehabilitation planning and execution, environmental data analysis and internal Gold Fields processes.
• Collaborative problem-solver who want to drive environmental performance at site.
• An individual looking to grow themselves and their team while making a meaningful, lasting impact.

Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.