Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Environmental Compliance Coordinator Reports to: Manager, Lands Position Type: Full-Time Supervision of: Invasive Species Lead Recycling and Climate Action Coordinator Job Overview Reporting to the Manager, Lands, the Environmental Compliance Coordinator is responsible for coordinating environmental compliance, waste and recycling programming, invasive species programming, land remediation, environmental review, climate action coordination, and environmental monitoring related to land use and development on Haisla Nation reserve lands.

The position ensures that development activity, land use, waste management, recycling initiatives, invasive species management, climate action projects, contractor activities, and environmental requirements are coordinated, documented, and tracked to protect Haisla lands, infrastructure, community health, and environmental values. The Environmental Compliance Coordinator is responsible for the leadership, management, and supervision of the Invasive Species Lead and the Recycling and Climate Action Coordinator.

The role works closely with the Planning & Development Coordinator and other departments to ensure environmental requirements are incorporated into development approvals, land use permits, monitoring processes, remediation projects, and compliance activities. Organizational Status The Haisla Nation is the band government of the Haisla people. Our mission is to build a powerful, prosperous and proud community, healthy in mind, body and spirit.

We believe in building a strong and thriving community, with healthy and happy members and a sustained and prosperous setting. We are about 1962 people, with approximately 532 living in Haisla (Kitamaat Village).



We have lived off the land and waters of our traditional territory for thousands of years, and it remains the focus of all we do. Duties & Responsibilities Environmental Compliance Coordination Review development proposals, land use activities, and site works for potential environmental concerns.

Identify environmental requirements, risks, permits, studies, mitigation measures, and monitoring needs. Coordinate environmental conditions for development approvals and land use permits. Track compliance with environmental conditions, remediation plans, contractor obligations, and applicable Haisla policies. Conduct or coordinate site visits and field follow-up activities. Document compliance issues, corrective actions, and follow-up requirements. Escalate non-compliance or environmental risks to the Manager, Lands.

Waste, Recycling, and Climate Action Program Oversight Provide day-to-day oversight and support to the Recycling and Climate Action Coordinator. Coordinate waste and recycling program operations, planning, scheduling, and service delivery. Support climate action initiatives focused on sustainability, emissions reduction, and community education.

Coordinate with contractors, service providers, internal departments, and community-facing staff. Track operational issues, service concerns, participation rates, and program performance. Maintain program records, contractor correspondence, invoices, and reporting documentation.



Identify operational or environmental risks and recommend improvements. Invasive Species Program Oversight Provide day-to-day oversight and support to the Invasive Species Lead.

Coordinate invasive species planning, seasonal workplans, treatment priorities, mapping, and reporting. Ensure invasive species activities align with Lands Department priorities and environmental objectives. Track treatment locations, monitoring results, follow-up requirements, and program outcomes. Coordinate equipment, supplies, safety requirements, and contractor support. Maintain records, maps, reports, treatment documentation, and compliance information.

Support education and communication initiatives related to invasive species management. Land Remediation and Environmental Site Coordination Coordinate environmental site assessments, remediation planning, contaminated site reviews, and restoration requirements. Track consultant reports, contractor workplans, recommendations, timelines, and completion requirements. Coordinate with consultants, contractors, regulators, and internal departments. Ensure remediation requirements are incorporated into development reviews and project planning.

Maintain environmental reports, testing results, remediation plans, and completion records. Identify environmental liability risks and escalate serious concerns as required. Environmental Review of Development Applications Review development applications for environmental concerns in collaboration with the Planning & Development Coordinator. Identify requirements for environmental studies, assessments, remediation plans, drainage reviews, and monitoring conditions.

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