Junior Environment Coordinator

Sil Industrial Minerals is a company of good, hard-working people dedicated to providing excellent service and top-quality products for its customers through leading edge technology. That's why Sil Industrial Minerals is Western Canada's leader in industrial sands, blasting abrasives and equipment.

Work for Sil and enjoy being home with your family/friends every night!

We offer: Benefits

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Schedule: 8 + Hours/day, Schedule as per Operational Requirements, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week]

Location: [Edmonton and Surrounding Area’s (non-camp position, required to live in the area) OR 9175 – 14 Street NW, Edmonton, AB - no direct access to public transportation]

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements:    

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
• Clean Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s License

Pre-employment:

• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Junior Environment Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Completion of provincial applications under EPEA, the Water Act, and Public Lands Act.
• Completion of county Development Permit Applications.
• Involvement in compliance and monitoring requirements associated with pit operations, including water sampling, piezometer measurements, air/noise monitoring, weed management, site inspections, pit dewatering tracking, and completion of annual reports for regulators.
• Coordinate and support field work prior to, during, and following pit activities (e.g. pre-disturbance assessments, pit monitoring, reclamation assessments, etc.)
• Support the Land and Environment Team in other activities including, but not limited to, resource exploration and delineation, quality testing, land maintenance and acquisitions, and public engagement activities.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Junior Environment Coordinator Qualifications:

• An undergraduate degree in biological, environmental, or agricultural sciences.
• Registered as, or eligible to become, a member-in-training with the Alberta Institute of Agrologists (AIT) or Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (BIT).
• Relevant environment industry experience is considered an asset.
• Relevant experience should include environmental site assessment programs, such as reclamation assessments, pre-disturbance assessments and wetland assessments.
• Knowledge of Alberta Environment and Parks regulations and guidelines is an asset.
• Experience and knowledge of the mining/aggregate industry is an asset.
• Experience with GIS software (ArcPro, etc.) and field data collection software (Survey123, etc.) is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of independence.
• Willingness to learn and grow as a professional.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Strong communication skills, including technical writing ability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary project team environment.
• Successful candidates are required to have personal reliable transportation, valid driver’s license.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing which would be swab or urine depending on site requirements.
• Candidates must successfully complete Sil Industrial Minerals Orientation, Site Specific Orientation as well as any other fit for work testing.

Sil Industrial Minerals is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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