Wildlife Monitor

Torngat Metals Ltd•Schefferville, QC

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Torngat Metals, we are developing the Strange Lake project to meet the urgent global demand for responsibly sourced rare earths that are essential to the energy transition. We are currently seeking talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our highly strategic project and play a role in shaping a resilient and responsible rare earth industry in Canada. Torngat Metals is seeking a qualified Wildlife Monitor to support field activities at the Strange Lake project site. Reporting to the Camp Supervisor and working closely with field teams and local communities, this role is responsible for supporting environmental monitoring, wildlife protection, and the integration of Indigenous knowledge into field operations. This position plays a key role in ensuring responsible and respectful operations on the land. In a spirit of collaboration and respect for the land, we strongly encourage applications from local and Indigenous communities. This position is at the core of our environmental and social commitments and directly contributes to: Protection of biodiversity, including iconic species such as caribou and their habitats, Operational safety, Integration of Indigenous knowledge.

Requirements

Experience or strong interest in wildlife, land-based work, and northern environments
Good judgment, autonomy, and strong sense of responsibility
Ability to work in remote locations and variable weather conditions
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Physical ability to work outdoors for extended periods

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the local territory and/or traditional practices (strong asset)

Responsibilities

Observe, document, and report wildlife activity in camp and exploration areas, following established wildlife monitoring protocols around camp sites.
Maintain a proactive presence to help prevent interactions between wildlife and operations.
Advise field teams on safe behaviours in the presence of wildlife.
Contribute to the implementation of environmental mitigation measures.
Support the integration of traditional knowledge into monitoring practices.
Produce daily observation reports and promptly report any risk situations in real time.
Work in close collaboration with the Environment and Health & Safety teams.