Tenements Officer

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Tenement Officer

Location: Fortescue Centre, East Perth - Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.

Roster: Monday to Friday

We are now seeking a Tenement Officer – Warden’s Court to join our Tenements & Acquisitions team on a permanent basis, reporting to the Senior Tenement Specialist.

The role will assist with ensuring FMG’s land tenure and assets are protected. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and a background in tenements, compliance or law would be advantageous.

Key responsibilities include:

• Primary responsibility in the management of the Mining Act objection process and provide advice to best protect FMG’s assets.
• Processing of Mining Act objections and ensuring all compliance relating to Mining Act objections are undertaken in an accurate and timely manner, to ensure critical deadlines are met.
• Engaging with internal key stakeholders, as well as internal and external legal resources in relation to Warden’s Court processes.
• Ensuring all critical information is captured accurately and kept up-to-date in line with FMG’s procedures.
• Assists in compiling and reporting of statistics to Senior Management.
• Participate in third party negotiations with respect to Warden’s Court processes and third party land access issues.

The successful candidate will have:

• High attention to detail with strong time management skills is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain flexibility and adapt to changing business requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to tailor correspondence to a variety of key stakeholders.
• A strong understanding of Microsoft software applications.
• An eager, self-disciplined and positive approach, with the ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Desirable - Knowledge of WA Mining Act, Mining Regulations and Land Act, as well as experience using Mineral Titles Online and TengraphWeb or similar mapping systems.
• Desirable - Previous Tenement experience is preferred, however not essential.

Our team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Candidates from all backgrounds and ages are encouraged to apply, including First Nations People, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities and those with neurodiverse, intersectional, or multiple diverse characteristics.www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified