Senior Advisor - Tenements

lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, defence and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer, and sustainable future, Iluka’s high quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor – Tenements to join Iluka’s Perth‑based Resource Development team.

This role is responsible for ensuring Iluka’s Australian tenements remain in good standing through the accurate and timely preparation and lodgement of statutory, technical and expenditure reports across multiple jurisdictions. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance, accurate cost allocation and the ongoing security of tenure.

The position also supports land access and stakeholder engagement activities, including engagement with landowners, regulators and internal operational teams, contributing to risk reduction and value creation across Iluka’s land and tenure portfolio.

Key role responsibilities include: 

• Preparation and lodgement of all annual statutory tenement reports, including technical, expenditure, environmental compliance, relinquishment and rehabilitation reports
• Preparing and submitting expenditure reports (including Form 5s) across multiple Australian jurisdictions
• Ensuring accurate allocation and capture of tenement‑related costs
• Managing reporting timelines and compliance through relevant state reporting portals
• Supporting land access activities, including engagement and negotiation with landowners as required by the business
• Provide support to the Exploration and Geology teams to facilitate on ground programs
• Providing stakeholder and regulator engagement support across operations and exploration
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of tenement and cost allocation processes
• Supporting key projects and broader land and tenure initiatives as required

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Geology or a related discipline
• Previous experience in Exploration or Mining
• Experience in tenement management, statutory reporting and expenditure reporting
• Understanding of Australian tenement regulatory requirements across multiple states
• Demonstrated experience preparing and lodging statutory and expenditure reports
• Experience engaging with internal and external stakeholders
• GIS or spatial program skills highly desirable

Our Offer To You

• Flexible working arrangements, hybrid working and flexi hours
• Be supported through an inclusive and collaborative culture
• Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Ability to purchase additional annual leave
• Competitive salary and incentive structures
• Employee share matching scheme

We are committed to upholding our business values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity. 

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself. 

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.  

Full working rights in Australia, with no conditions or restrictions, are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.

Applications Close: Friday, 29 June

“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”