Coordinator, Environment Air & Waste

Job highlights
  • Environment
  • Elk Valley Resources
  • On-Site
Job ID 181fedb9-7e26-42b0-b5d2-3e26c741aaff Last Updated 14/05/2026
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 28, 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 Environment Lead, the Coordinator, Environment Air & Waste is responsible for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, primarily with our air permit and waste permit issued under the Environmental Management Act, as well as with the provincial Spill Reporting Regulations. This includes coordination and execution of environmental management programs, monitoring programs, internal and external reporting requirements, and other deliverables. 
 
This is an exciting opportunity to work on site at an operating surface steel-making coal mine, with a portion of your time spent in the field.
 
To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication, who can effectively build and foster relationships with other departments while engaging with communities of interest and professionals at all levels of the organization for the purpose of influencing and implementing continuous improvement. In addition, strong problem-solving, critical thinking, organizational, time management, and analytical skills as well as someone who is self-motivated and passionate and has the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are vital for this role.
 
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
  • Have a strong understanding of all applicable permits, management plans, and associated regulatory compliance requirements 
  • Coordinate the completion of all environmental management programs and monitoring programs, including field work execution, as required
  • Analyze field and analytical data to track compliance performance and prepare various professional reports and applications for submission internally and to government agencies 
  • Foster strong relationships with our Communities of Interest 
  • Support operating departments in managing and reporting on spills 
  • Supervise contractors to ensure work is being conducted safely and in accordance with project or program scope 
  • Develop and implement budgets and track costs 
  • Drive continual improvement of environmental performance and regulatory compliance 

Requirements:

  • Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Environmental Science, or other related subject area, or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Minimum three years demonstrated ability in the field of environmental compliance or monitoring, in an industrial environment 
  • Knowledge and experience with relevant environmental practices, processes, and legislation 
  • Environmental project management experience, including Contractor supervision 
  • Experience with environmental data management, analysis, reporting, and utilizing database software (e.g. GIS/EQuIS) and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite® 
  • 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.