Coordinator, Environment, Water Compliance at Elk Valley… · Elkford

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.

Application Deadline: May 27, 2026

What we offer:

At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.

EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.

We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.

We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About the role:

Reporting to the Water Compliance Lead, the Environment Coordinator, Water Compliance is responsible for the ongoing management of and compliance to regional and local permits. The position requires a broad base of scientific knowledge, technical skills, project and contractor management experience.

To be successful we are looking for someone that demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making abilities. We require someone who can adapt quickly in a dynamic work environment and has the skills for critical thinking. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to find solutions in a proactive manner is vital for success.

In this role you will have the opportunity to work on site at our Greenhills Operation. Time will be split between the office and field while working a compressed work week. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with departments across the site, as well as our centralized and dispersed Environment teams.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

Benefits:

• Two Annual Bonus Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan
• Retirement Package
• Health Lifestyle Account

In this role you will:

• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies

• Coordinate and provide technical direction and field support for multiple, broad based sampling and monitoring programs, and emerging environmental issues

• Coordinate quality control protocols for testing materials in compliance with environmental procedures

• Work closely with the team of environmental technicians to provide support and coordination of the water compliance program

• Supervise and manage multiple contractors to ensure work is being conducted safely and in accordance with the scope of work

• Communicate and manage data in a clear and understandable format suitable for intended audiences to advise mine operations, permitting, and water management to gain resolution of any issues or challenges

• Understand applicable permits, management plans, and associated requirements

• Coordinate and supervise various environmental projects such as design and maintenance of water infrastructure, and field sampling programs

• Analyze field and analytical data to prepare various professional reports and applications for submission internally and to government agencies

• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance reporting

Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in engineering, environmental science, or other related subject area

  • Minimum three years demonstrated ability in the field of environmental compliance or monitoring, in an industrial environment

• Previous experience in the field of environmental compliance or monitoring, in an industrial environment

• Proficient in environmental data management, analysis, reporting, and environmental databases, particularly EQuIS and Microsoft Office Suite®

• Knowledge of relevant environmental and waste legislation, standards, and effective industry practices

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.

As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.