Senior Coordinator, Emergency Response

Sparwood - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours 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: April 8 2026

What we offer:

At EVR were 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:

Reporting to the Manager Security Emergency Preparedness & Risk Management the Senior Coordinator Emergency Preparedness (Regional) provides regional leadership expertise and program development across all EVR operational assets. This role ensures the integration of EVRs Emergency Response FHMP and Crisis & Incident Standard into site-level operations and supports continuous improvement of emergency preparedness security support and risk management programs.

Unlike sitebased roles focused on managing mine rescue teams and daily emergency response this regional position emphasizes strategic program development regional coordination highlevel technical support and strengthening collaboration across EVR assets and external agencies.

To excel in this role the successful candidate must be highly organized adaptable and capable of managing diverse priorities. Strong communication facilitation and problemsolving skills are essential.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdooradventure at your fingertips. Whether its biking 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
Support EVR assets in embedding the Emergency Response FHMP Fatal Hazard Management Plan and Crisis & Incident Standard including preincident planning readiness reviews and program audits
Lead development and continuous improvement of regional emergency management programs guidance tools and shared training standards
Facilitate annual Credible Threat workshops to inform training requirements equipment standards and resource allocation
Coordinate the annual EVR Mine Rescue Competition including program design logistics and stakeholder engagement
Develop and support regional training for highrisk credible threats and specialized rescue (technical rescue hazmat advanced fire response) including NFPAaligned training and certification frameworks
Liaise with RDEK (Regional District of East Kootenay) local fire departments BCAS and SAR and participate in regional crisis simulations with community and emergency service partners
Provide guidance on fire protection codes response time standards and fire system design expectations and support related risk assessments and investigations
Maintain regional documentation guidance training materials and shared templates
Support regional reviews performance reporting and alignment initiatives across assets
Contribute to regional emergency and security strategic planning budgeting and annual improvement planning

Requirements:

Emergency Response Fire Services Disaster & Emergency Management or related background; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum five years of relevant experience in emergency response emergency management mine rescue or industrial fire/rescue programs
Experience in program development training design and cross-functional coordination
Experience with industrial firefighting and technical rescue considered an asset
Experience with emergency management platforms (e.g. D4H) considered an asset
Strong understanding of fire protection systems emergency response codes/standards and incident management principles
NFPA 1081 NFPA 1001 NFPA 1041 NFPA 1072 NFPA 1006 or similar technical rescue certifications considered an asset
Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) 300 or higher ICS training
Surface Mine Rescue certification and Occupational First Aid Level III (or equivalents) considered assets
Ability to travel routinely to EVR sites and partner agency locations

$94000 - $116000 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.

As part of our recruitment process EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVRs Recruitment Privacy Policy which you can viewhere.

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.

Required Experience:

Senior IC