Geoscientist or Engineer, Groundwater

Sparwood - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5000 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.

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Application Deadline:January 5 2026

Whatweoffer:

At EVRwerededicated 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 whereeach individualis valued and respected for their contributions.

We also believe that our employees are the reason we areaccomplishinggreat thingsand are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About the role:

Reporting initially to the Senior Supervisor Local Scale Planning the Geoscientist or Engineer Groundwateris responsible forplanning supervising and implementing groundwater investigations to support mining operations and regional environmental performance and compliance.

To be successfulwe are looking for someone withgood leadership and communication skills strong analytical and decision-making abilities with a capacity for practical problem-solving. Strong multitaskingteamworkand environmental project management experience skills are vital for success in this role. The successful candidate would also enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions as they perform a diverse range of field and office tasks.

In this role you will have the opportunity to make a substantial contribution to the sustainability of mining and improving water quality through advancing theobjectivesof the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdooradventure at your fingertips. Whetheritsbiking and skiing or the laid-backatmosphere of fishing and hiking there is something for everyone! Working acompressed work week with alternating Fridays off come experience what work lifebalance 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
Coordinate and supervise internal groups and external contractors and consultants in hydrogeological and hydrological assessments and work programs including groundwater and surface water investigations and the interaction of mine pits and the environment
Ensure projects are being conducted in accordance with project scope and Health Environment Safety and Community (HESC) commitments
Integrate groundwater and surface water data in the development of conceptual site models
Lead field investigations data collection inspections and audits to inform management decisions
Provide technical review for hydrogeological reports permit applications and support implementation of water quality management and mitigation
Prepare and submit technical reports to meet regulatory and other commitments and present technical information to a variety of audiences
Support engagement and maintain relationships with government agencies Indigenous groups and other local communities of interest
Mentor train and provide technical direction to mine sites and other business units
Conduct analysis and quality assurance and quality control of data

Requirements:

Degree or diploma in Engineering or Science in geology hydrogeology hydrologyenvironmentorotherrelated field
Registered or eligible to register for a P. Geo or P. Eng professional designation
Minimum seven years experience in hydrogeology water quality monitoring groundwater monitoring and studies or water management
Knowledge of groundwater modelling water and constituents load balance assessments and water quality management
Experience in large-scale groundwater investigations and monitoring programs
Knowledge of relevant federal and provincial legislation standards and effective industry practices
Proficient in environmental data management analysis reporting and environmental databases such asEQuIS GIS
Experience supervising consultants and contractors
Valid Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent

$106000 - $131000 a year

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidates 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.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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