Our client, a successful Australian lithium mining company, is seeking to appoint an experienced Tenement Officer to join their team. The significant scale and quality of the operation has attracted a network of high-quality, global partners.

Reporting to the HSEA Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all the tenement holdings as well as drive improvements in the management and reporting practices. 

About You:

  • Knowledge of the Mining Act and Regulations
  • Understanding of Aboriginal Heritage Act;
  • Exposure to the Native Title Act (desirable);
  • Geological or legal experience desirable;
  • Self-sufficient and well organized;
  • Previous exposure to drafting access agreements & interpreting legal documents and relevant legislation;
  • Have a collaborative approach to achieve outcomes and coordinate approval requirements;
  • GIS experience is preferred (Datamine/Mapinfo/ArcGIS);
  • Proficient using Landtrack, Pronto, INX, MTO, and Tengraph.

Position Duties:

  • Review and maintain minimum expenditure and provide advice to the Exploration Manager on expenditure requirements;
  • Responsible for management of the tenements database, ensuring full and timely compliance with all statutory obligations;
  • Liaise with relevant internal and external stakeholders to complete tasks related to tenements;
  • Manage tenement application processes, including all post-application compliance;
  • Warden Court matters, including objections, compliance and agreement negotiation;
  • Prepare and lodge tenement applications and various compliance documentation including renewals;
  • Assist with budget preparation directly related to tenure;
  • Provide strategic advice to the business in direct relation to tenements, land access and due diligence;
  • Liaise with statutory bodies, and industry rep bodies regarding tenement management issues including amendments to mining legislation and regulations;
  • Create, implement and continually evolve internal processes and procedures for tenement management;
  • Prepare reports for the business as needed to ensure information is shared and transparent.
Experience
Demonstrated experience in land access approvals, tenement management or statutory reporting.
Current Status
CLOSED
Duration
Permanent
Duty Roster
West Perth 5:2 / Flexible (9 day fortnight or 4 days week + 1 day week working from home)
Salary Range
Competitive remuneration package + yearly performance incentive + monthly lithium bonus.