Senior Environmental Adviser

Location: Darwin, NT 

Company: Beetaloo Energy 

Reports To: VP Environment, Compliance and Sustainability 

Employment Type: Full-time 

About the Role 

Beetaloo Energy is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Adviser to join our Darwin-based team. This role is critical in ensuring our operations meet environmental and regulatory obligations across exploration, drilling, and production. You’ll be part of a high-performing team driving compliance, innovation, and continuous improvement in environmental management. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and manage Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) in accordance with NTG Petroleum Regulations. 
• Lead implementation and maintenance of Environmental Management Systems (EMS). 
• Conduct environmental audits, performance reviews, and regulatory reporting. 
• Collaborate with internal teams and external specialists (e.g., ecologists, heritage experts). 
• Engage with NT government departments to support regulatory outcomes. 
• Provide environmental input into contracts and manage consultant services within budget. 
• Support rehabilitation and emergency management planning. 

What You’ll Bring 

• Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science or Engineering. 
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in environmental roles, preferably in petroleum or mining. 
• Strong working knowledge of NT and federal environmental legislation  
• Proven ability to interpret legislation and deliver compliance outcomes. 
• Advanced report writing and Microsoft Office skills. 
• GIS and hydrogeology experience desirable. 

Stakeholder Engagement 

• Work closely with operational and technical staff across all sites. 
• Liaise with NT government agencies, landholders, contractors, and industry bodies. 

Why Join Us? 

Beetaloo Energy offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your expertise will directly influence sustainable operations and regulatory excellence. This is a unique opportunity to shape environmental outcomes in one of Australia’s most exciting energy regions.