Coordinator, Environment Water Treatment

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: January 27, 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:

This position will be part of a team of hard-working professionals in a growing and technically exciting field working towards achieving the objectives of Elk Valley Resources’ (EVR’s) Elk Valley Water Quality Plan!

Reporting to the Lead, Environment Water Treatment, the Coordinator, Environment Water Treatment is responsible for providing operations and project support for the West Line Creek Active Water Treatment Facility (WLC AWTF). You will be responsible for supporting a water treatment facility in environmental risk identification and mitigation and environmental compliance. The role will be based out of Sparwood though routine travel to site will also be expected.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills, who can build positive relationships and demonstrate diligence, integrity, and environmental leadership. This person thrives in a fast-paced team environment and can prioritize and organize contending demands. Most importantly, we require an individual with outstanding analytical and decision-making abilities, who can identify and understand regulatory and environmental risks and find practical solutions.

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 laidback 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
Develop, review, and implement operational plans, management plans, best management practices, procedures and work instructions
Prepare and coordinate the submission of internal and external reports including the quarterly and annual treatment performance reports
Coordinate sampling programs for compliance monitoring, support monitoring programs and ongoing operations, and review monitoring program data and consultant reports
Manage, graph and analyze water quality data including conducting QA/QC
Develop, review, and implement site specific compliance and environmental monitoring programs, data management systems and sampling and lab monitoring procedures
Understand applicable commitments, permits and associated requirements to inform management decisions and actions
Develop and provide environmental training to Project and Operations Teams
Contribute to project application reviews, hazard assessments and guide the development of complex risk reduction programs for upcoming projects and facility expansions
Provide environmental support during pre-commissioning and commissioning of facility expansions and new facilities

Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in an Environmental Science subject area
Minimum three years' experience in the field of environmental compliance or monitoring in the water treatment or resource management fields
Technical knowledge of relevant environmental legislation, standards, and effective industry practices related to water management and resource development
Experience with environmental data management software and proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite®; especially Excel
Knowledge of environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, chemistry, water quality, water treatment, or fisheries is an asset
Experience in water treatment is an asset
EQuIS experience is an asset
Groundwater monitoring field experience is an asset
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.

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.