Environmental Specialist, Senior - Nussir Project

The role

This person will monitor and report on dust, noise, water management, and waste rock to protect the external ecosystem. They will also audit internal plant compliance and manage marine and sea tailings management.

What you will do

• Monitor, sample, and report on dust, noise, leaching potential, water management, and waste rock handling.
• Audit and ensure internal plant compliance across electrical, structural, and mechanical systems.
• Manage, sample, and monitor conditions surrounding permitted STP and marine disposal infrastructure.
• Investigate onsite environmental incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Champion environmental, community-awareness, and environmental training for all site personnel.
• Prepare, review, and submit routine environmental reports, regulatory filings, and secondary permit applications.
• Embed consideration for local people and communities into monitoring, decisions, and policies.
• Build and maintain relationships with local authorities, community stakeholders, and regional regulatory bodies.
• Contribute compliance data toward building an ESG framework.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, HSE or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Proven experience in industrial or mining compliance operations.
• Strong familiarity with Nordic-specific environmental permitting and Norwegian regulatory frameworks.
• Proven professional track record or strong personal alignment demonstrating deep empathy, respect, and successful communication with local communities and local stakeholders.
• Fluent, professional-level verbal and written communication skills in both Norwegian and English.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting rigorous environmental audits and regulatory inspections
• Prior experience managing or sampling sea tailings placement systems
• Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems ( GIS )
• Experience using established digital databases or management systems
• General familiarity with international frameworks like TSM (Towards Sustainable Mining), IFC Performance Standards, or general ESG reporting concepts
• Valid Class B driver's license

About the company

The candidate will be part of a broader environmental team through the parent company, Blue Moon Metals.