Senior Environmental Monitor
$91,520–$114,400 year
On-siteIskut, British Columbia, Canada
Iskut, British Columbia, CanadaOn-siteFull Time$91,520–$114,400 yearSenior LevelMedium
Full TimeSenior LevelMedium
Job Summary
Conduct surface water, groundwater, and air quality monitoring programs while performing snow course surveys, sediment sampling, and wildlife observations. Maintain meteorological stations and manage environmental databases to compile weekly reports and support regulatory compliance. Mentor junior staff on field methodologies and coordinate with contractors to execute seasonal monitoring plans across active construction areas. Operate safely in remote field conditions under a 15 days on/13 days off rotation at the Eskay Creek mine site in British Columbia.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of environmental monitoring experience in mining, construction, infrastructure, energy, or other industrial environments
- Demonstrated experience conducting surface water and groundwater monitoring and sampling programs
- Experience with environmental monitoring programs related to wildlife, vegetation, invasive species, air quality, meteorology, reclamation, and sediment management
- Experience collecting, managing, and maintaining environmental field data and environmental databases
- Experience preparing environmental monitoring reports, compliance documentation, and regulatory submissions
- Proven ability to mentor, coach, and train junior staff
- Experience working safely and effectively in remote field environments and active construction settings
- All Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting mine construction and/or operational mining projects
- Experience conducting ML/ARD monitoring and sampling programs
- Experience supporting Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC) and permit compliance requirements
- Proficiency with environmental databases, GIS applications, GPS equipment, and digital field data collection platforms
- Experience collaborating with Indigenous Environmental Monitors and stewardship programs
- Experience supporting environmental audits, inspections, and regulatory reporting activities
- Familiarity with environmental management systems, including ISO 14001
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