Environmental Officer (Mining)

Join Argo Natural Resources, a business built around people.

Argo Natural Resources is a people-led mining business producing high-quality steelmaking coal from assets located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

With operations including Carborough Downs, Ironbark No. 1, Broadlea and New Burton Mine, Argo is proud to play a vital role in Queensland’s resources industry.

This role is based at Ironbark No 1. Argo brings together people, performance and operational excellence to responsibly deliver the resources that help build our cities and support thriving communities.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Environmental Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in driving environmental compliance and performance across the site. Working closely with project teams, internal stakeholders and contractors, you’ll help identify and manage environmental risks, ensure regulatory requirements are met, and maintain high environmental standards.

With a strong focus on practical environmental management and continuous improvement, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, support sustainable outcomes and help shape a strong environmental culture across the operation.

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or a related discipline, or be currently working towards a relevant qualification
• Current Open Class Driver’s Licence
• Relevant environmental experience in construction, infrastructure, mining, utilities or a similar industry.
• Working knowledge of environmental legislation, regulatory requirements and compliance obligations.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships across project teams, contractors and internal stakeholders.

WHY ARGO?

• 5/2/4/3 – Have every second Friday off!
• Ideally this position suits someone based in the Moranbah, Mackay, Airlie Beach area or someone willing to relocate.
• Residential or DIDO options available
• Accommodation is provided and flexible based on your home location.
• Attractive remuneration and other benefits available with career progression opportunities.
• At Ironbark No 1, we are building more than an operation - we are building a long-term team of skilled, committed people who want to grow, contribute, and be part of our success for years to come.
• At Argo, your next career step isn’t just a move - it’s where your experience is valued, your impact is amplified, and you’re set up to excel.

When you join Argo Natural Resources, you’re joining a team with the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career and contribute to the future of our industry. If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

NOTE: we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.