A future focused and influential leader is sought for the position of
Director General, Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration
The Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration drives the responsible and sustainable development of Western Australia’s resources sector.
The department oversees resource development while ensuring improved environmental outcomes for mining, petroleum and exploration.
As the regulator of the resource sector, the department is responsible for the assessment and approval of tenure for exploration and production, and management and assessment of applications, for the grant of minerals resource titles including native title assessment processes.
The department is responsible for the Geological Survey of Western Australia, providing objective and authoritative geoscientific data, information and services to support the responsible use of the state’s natural resources.
The Director General will provide efficient and effective leadership to the department and contribute to the achievement of high level strategic goals for government and the sector. This includes expert and independent advice to Ministers and Government.
This is a fixed term position of up to 5 years with an attractive remuneration package.
Job related enquiries
: contact Nick Verkerk
of Beilby Downing Teal on +61 403 457 363
or nverkerk@beilbydt.com.au
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Download an Application Pack by clicking or copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://beilbydt.com.au/application-packs
Application instructions
: visit www.beilbydt.com.au
quoting reference 1319915
and attaching your CV and response to the selection criteria.
Applications close at 4pm (WST) 12 May 2025
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