An enthusiastic Environment & Community Field Officer role in a hands-on, outdoor position with an established gold mining operation in historic Regional Victoria. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being out in the field, collecting environmental data, conducting site inspections, maintaining monitoring equipment, and engaging with stakeholders across an active mining operation. Working closely with operational teams, you will support environmental monitoring, compliance activities, rehabilitation projects, and community engagement initiatives.
Key responsibilities
Conduct environmental monitoring, sampling and field inspections.
Operate, maintain and calibrate monitoring equipment.
Collect, record and manage environmental data.
Assist with environmental audits and compliance activities.
Support rehabilitation and environmental improvement projects.
Respond to community enquiries and stakeholder matters.
Assist with reporting, environmental documentation and incident management.
Promote safe work practices and environmental stewardship across site.
About you
Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Applied Science or a related discipline.
Experience undertaking field-based environmental activities or monitoring.
Strong data management and reporting skills, including Microsoft Excel.
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
A current Australian Driver's Licence.
GIS and 4WD experience will be highly regarded.
Enjoys spending most of their time outdoors.
Prefers practical, hands-on fieldwork over desk-based work.
Has a genuine interest in environmental management and sustainability.
Can work independently and as part of a team.
Competitive remuneration package including performance bonus
Residential role based in Regional Victoria
Career development and training opportunities
Exposure to a broad range of environmental and community activities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Supportive and collaborative team environment
About us
Victory Minerals is a regional mining company committed to responsible and sustainable mining. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships with our people, local communities, and the environment while operating safely and responsibly.
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Environment & Community Field Officer in Ballarat employer: Victory Minerals
Victory Minerals Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a rewarding career in the thriving Ballarat Gold mine, where employees benefit from a family-friendly lifestyle and proximity to Melbourne. With a strong focus on safety, productivity, and teamwork, the company fosters a positive work culture and provides opportunities for professional growth, including a monthly bonus through the Employee Incentive Scheme for achieving targets. Join a well-funded organisation that values its employees and is committed to sustainable mining practices in one of Australia's most historically significant gold-producing regions.