Environment Coordinator

About the role

Elk Valley Resources (EVR), a steelmaking coal producer in the Elk Valley of British Columbia, is hiring an Environment Coordinator. Reporting to the Lead, Environment, the role manages, ensures the quality of, analyses and reports environmental compliance data to support regulatory obligations and permit requirements. It oversees environmental data systems, coordinates regulatory data submissions and supports a wide range of compliance activities including field work, permitting, regulatory reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Manage environmental compliance data systems and databases so permit and regulatory requirements are met
• Prepare, verify and submit regulatory data reports and disclosures to regulatory agencies within required timelines
• Coordinate regulatory compliance obligations from project applications, including management plans, permit approvals and regulatory inspections or audits
• Organize regulatory inspections and develop action response plans for inspection findings
• Respond to information requests from internal and external groups
• Build a strong understanding of applicable permits, management plans and regulatory requirements for all projects
• Reconcile legacy information and documentation from permitting and regulatory files into a retrievable system

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Forestry, Agriculture or a related field
• Minimum three years of experience in environmental regulation or compliance in an industrial environment
• Comfortable influencing and supporting practical and process change across disciplines and departments
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, organizational, time-management and analytical skills, able to work with nominal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent

Required skills

• Knowledge of federal and provincial compliance practices and regulations is an asset
• Experience with environmental data management, analysis, reporting and database use is an asset

What we offer

• Salary of $96,000 - $113,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and skills
• Two annual bonus plans
• Comprehensive benefits plan and retirement package
• Health lifestyle account
• Compressed work week with alternating Fridays off