Lead, Environment Air (Temporary)

Elk Valley ResourcesSparwood, BC
CA$106,000 - CA$131,000Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Lead, Environment, the Lead, Environment Air is responsible for executing environmental programs that support compliance in the areas of air quality at the operational level. This role also supports the Asset Environment and Regional Sustainable Development teams in permitting, compliance improvement initiatives, and regional air quality. To be successful, we are seeking someone with a balanced combination of operational experience and applied technical expertise in air quality, dust mitigation, and regulatory processes. The ideal candidate can adapt quickly in a dynamic work environment, and demonstrates an aptitude for innovative, solutions-based critical thinking. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to build and maintain relationships, are essential 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!

Requirements

  • Engineering or Science degree or diploma in an environmental related field
  • Minimum five years’ experience providing technical direction and influencing operational environmental related risk management, including challenges associated with resource management
  • Strong technical knowledge of federal and provincial compliance practices and regulations related to air quality
  • Technical understanding of air monitoring systems and experience with risk evaluations
  • Demonstrated project management and supervisory experience, with a proven track record managing multiple environmental projects and budgets
  • Proficiency in environmental data management, analysis, reporting, and the use of environmental databases

Nice To Haves

  • Professional designation meeting the BC provincial requirements for a qualified professional for applicable programs is considered an asset

Responsibilities

  • Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
  • Lead the Asset operational air program
  • Lead engagement and manage relationships with government agencies, indigenous groups, and other local communities of interest
  • Lead document control practices and support training and competency development
  • Provide technical direction and field support for current and emerging environmental issues
  • Collaborate with, and develop and maintain working relationships with, Asset and Regional teams, and external agencies
  • Understand applicable commitments, permits, acts, regulations, and associated requirements to inform management decisions and activities
  • Prepare and submit all required data and reports to meet regulatory and other commitments, including presenting technical information to diverse audiences
  • Manage and support compliance projects

Benefits

  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Health Spending Account
  • Vacation Allotment
  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • promote employee health and wellness
  • opportunities for professional development
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