South32

Specialist, Environmental Compliance

Specialist, Environmental Compliance
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LocationPatagonia, AZ
On-site
Mining

About This Job


Date: Aug 27, 2025


Location: Patagonia, AZ, US, 85624


Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.


Discover a Brighter Future

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.



ABOUT Hermosa

Hermosa, located approximately 75 miles south-east of Tucson, Arizona, is the only advanced mining project in the United States as of 2023 that could produce two federally designated critical minerals—manganese and zinc—as well as silver and lead. The project has the potential to help power the nation’s clean energy future, strengthen the domestic supply chain of critical minerals, grow the local economy, and improve lives in Santa Cruz County and the surrounding community for generations to come.



ACERCA de Hermosa

Hermosa, ubicado a aproximadamente 75 millas al sur este de Tucson, Arizona, es el único proyecto de minería avanzada en los Estados Unidos hasta la fecha que puede producir dos minerales designados como críticos por el gobierno federal: manganeso y zinc, así como también plata y plomo. El proyecto tiene el potencial de ayudar a impulsar el futuro energético limpio del país, reforzar la cadena de suministro nacional de minerales esenciales, hacer crecer la economía local y mejorar la calidad de vida en el condado de Santa Cruz y en las comunidades aledañas para las generaciones venideras.



WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South32 will match it up to a certain percentage.

South32 provides you with 4 weeks paid time off.

12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks full-paid parental leave for secondary carers



ABOUT THE ROLE

As Specialist, Environment Compliance you will manage environmental data, obligations, reporting, and systems to support our organization's commitment to environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental sciences or related fields, coupled with expertise in data management, analysis, and reporting. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and accessibility of environmental data, supporting environmental compliance initiatives, and environmental obligations. This role is a Permanent position based at the Hermosa Project site, near Patagonia, Arizona.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

- Data Management:

- Design, develop, and maintain databases and data management systems for environmental data.

- Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency through regular audits and validation processes.

- Implement data governance protocols to maintain data integrity and security.

- Reporting and Analysis:

- Generate regular and ad-hoc reports on environmental performance metrics, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives.

- Conduct data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.

- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in clear and actionable formats.

- Systems Development and Optimization:

- Collaborate with IT and environmental teams to enhance existing data systems and develop new tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.

- Implement automation solutions to streamline data processes and improve efficiency.

- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in environmental data management and reporting systems.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to onboard and implement an Environmental Management System that models an ISO14001 system and manage the selected system once integrated.

- Compliance and Regulatory Support:

- Monitor regulatory requirements related to environmental data reporting and ensure organizational compliance.

- Prepare documentation and reports for regulatory submissions and audits.

- Support environmental permitting processes with accurate and timely data inputs.

- Support Corporate Standard requirements.

- Monitor and track environmental obligations across operations, ensuring timely close-out and compliance.

- Cross-functional Collaboration:

- Work closely with environmental scientists, engineers, sustainability teams, and operational teams to integrate data-driven insights into environmental strategies and decision-making.

- Provide training and support to staff on data management systems and reporting tools.


ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences or a related field.

- 5+ years experience in environmental data management, compliance, reporting, and systems development, preferably in a mining or heavy industrial environment.

- Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., EQuIS, GIS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and generate actionable insights.

- Detailed understanding of environmental regulations and associated compliance and reporting requirements.

- Experience with environmental risk management and controls

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate across teams.

- Experience in project management and cross-functional teamwork.

- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality.

- Experience designing and implementing environmental management systems

- Proactive problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

- Strong ethical standards and a commitment to environmental sustainability and compliance.


South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.


South32 está comprometido a cimentar y mantener una plantilla de trabajadores diversa e inclusiva que refleje las comunidades en las cuales trabajamos. Proporcionamos una proceso de contratación que es justo, equitativo y accesible para todos y alentamos la aplicación de candidatos de todas las procedencias.



Nearest Major Market: Nogales

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