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Cultural Heritage Officer
Job No.:
702471
Division:
Anglo American Metallurgical Coal (Australia & Canada)
Site:
Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
Department:
Safety, Health & Environment
Work type:
Full Time Permanent
Location:
Australia - Brisbane, CBD

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Anglo American's Metallurgical Coal business, Middlemount, Qld

Cultural Heritage Officer -  Middlemount

Anglo American's Metallurgical Coal business is one of Australia's largest producers and exporters of metallurgical coal, with extensive coal mining interests in Queensland and New South Wales, as well as the Trend metallurgical coal mine in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to creating value from coal safely and responsibly, growing our business through our attractive project pipeline and investing in the communities in which we operate. We strive to achieve gender diversity within our workforce, and women are strongly encouraged to apply for all vacant positions. As part of Anglo American, we are helping build the leading global mining company.

Reporting into the Regional Environment Manager, this role will undertake cultural heritage assessments across various sites in Queensland.  This pivotal role will lead to improvements on additional structured approaches to cultural heritage clearances which will ensure the successful commencement of projects in the exploration, approval and production activities.

Your ability to undertake and supervise cultural heritage surveys and anthropological assessments will add exceptional value to an existing dynamic team.  Effectively engage and negotiate with traditional owners in relation to cultural heritage and native title agreements.

As most of the field work, native title and cultural heritage management plans are conducted on site, you will be required to reside in and around Middlemount or Moranbah.

As the successful applicant, you would be required to :

Possess relevant tertiary qualifications and/or experience in Archaeology or Anthropology.  Also possess knowledge of various protection Acts relevant to Qld Aboriginal Heritage.  Effectively communicate and negotiate with various levels of stakeholders and strategically build and strengthen relationships between Anglo American Metallurgical Coal and traditional owner groups. Importantly you will be someone who embodies the Anglo Values of: Safety, Care and Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.

Ref No. 702471

In return we can offer you an attractive salary package and an opportunity to participate in a performance based incentive scheme. We will provide you with defined development opportunities to help achieve your full potential.

If you'd like to contribute to the further success of Anglo American and believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you.

Go to www.angloamerican.com.au and apply online quoting the relevant reference number. Ref No. 702471
Advertised:
22 Feb 2012 E. Australia Standard Time
Closing date:
7 Mar 2012 11:55pm E. Australia Standard Time

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