Environmental Monitor (British Columbia)

Environmental Monitor (British Columbia)

20 Oct
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Centerra Gold
|
British Columbia

20 Oct

Centerra Gold

British Columbia

Become a valuable addition to Centerra's Kemess Mine operations team

Boost your career by joining an established organization

Receive a highly competitive annual salary between $55,000 - $65,000, plus extensive benefits

About Centerra Gold
Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition of quality mining assets in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.

For more information, please see our website.

About The Kemess Mine
Kemess is located in north-central British Columbia, approximately 250 km north of Smithers and 430 km northwest of Prince George, with fly-in access. The property is host to the former Kemess South (KS) Mine, the Kemess Underground (KUG) deposit, and the Kemess East (KE) deposit.

Existing on-site infrastructure includes offices, warehouse, laydowns, maintenance facilities, a 300-person accommodation camp footprint, crushed ore stockpile and reclaim, access and service roads, an airstrip, explosives magazines, and an electrical substation.

Kemess Mine promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.

About The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a full time Environmental Monitor to join our Kemess Mine operations site. As per our Aboriginal Group Monitor Terms of Engagement, this position is currently only available to select Aboriginal Groups.

This is a camp-based position, with a rotation of 14 days on / 14 days off , with a 12-hour daily schedule.

Reporting to the Senior Environment Coordinator, the Environmental Monitor will be responsible for various related activities to support the overall success of the project.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

Implement the site Environmental monitoring programs with oversight from the Senior Environmental Coordinator and support from consultants.

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)



and Safe Work Procedures (SWPs) to ensure proper field procedures are adhered to

Ensure field data (e.g., field sheets and notes) is recorded, scanned, and filed in the appropriate place and in a timely manner

Ensure water and air samples are handled correctly when in the field, packaged for shipping appropriately, and shipped to achieve prescribed hold times and temperatures

Complete reconnaissance sampling of potential water quality risks (e.g., seepage, ML/ARD) and any other monitoring tasks outlined in Permits or site monitoring plans

Ensure the site Water Quality QA/QC program is implemented

Maintain and calibrate field instruments as set out per site SOP’s and manufacturer recommendations

Observe wildlife on site and assist with wildlife monitoring programs

Housekeeping and cleanliness of environment department vehicles and facilities

Keeping track of sampling supply stock and notifying the Environmental Coordinator when stock needs to be ordered

Cleaning up and documenting any spills, along with keeping the site spill/incident log up to dateImplementation of erosion and sediment control best practices and progressive reclamation activities

Operate pick up trucks, ATVs, snowmobiles, and small engine equipment in a safe manner

Access monitoring locations via boat or helicopter

Monitor and maintain water retaining and drainage structures to ensure capacity for runoff

Provide field support for other environmental monitoring programs and consultants as required

Respond to and investigate environmental incidents and provide guidance to operators of all departments

Perform tasks set out in the site Permits and Management Plans such as sampling and inspections of work sites to identify potential impacts and follow up to ensure risks are mitigated

Support the Environmental Coordinators in compiling data for the purpose of writing reports

Support in the planning and execution of various environmental initiatives





Support with general site upkeep as required

Other related duties and tasks as assigned by the Supervisor

About You
To qualify for this role, a certificate related to environmental monitoring is recommended to be successful in this role. Candidates with a degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Fish and Wildlife, or Environmental Engineering, etc. are preferred Previous experience in environmental monitoring, the resource sector or industrial environments is considered an asset.

The following skills and experiences will also be critical to successfully performing this role:

Basic computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Attention to detail in data entry, equipment maintenance, and lab work

Strong communicator who works cooperatively with field staff and management

Basic knowledge of power equipment, electrical systems, and hand tools

Valid Canadian Driver's License

Motivation for on-the-job training and career progression

It is essential that you have a sense of urgency when responding to dam safety and environmental risks on site, with an ongoing interest in personal development and an improved understanding of the regulatory landscape in mining.

About The Benefits
As a valued member of Centerra's Kemess Mine team, you can look forward to a highly competitive annual salary. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

Tax-free travel allowance commensurate with the distance required for travel

Extended group health, dental, vision, and travel insurance

Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D;

Company-sponsored pension with Company match

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Healthcare Spending Account

Reimbursements on work gear and equipment

Annual Incentive Bonus

Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match

Parental leave top-up program

Professional development within the organization

Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.

If you have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!

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📌 Environmental Monitor (British Columbia)
🏢 Centerra Gold
📍 British Columbia

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