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Environmental Co-op Student

  • Cochrane, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 3, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Apply by
Oct 3, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Internship

Job summary

The student will assist the environment department with field sample collection, data interpretation, and the writing of annual monitoring reports. They will also support the development of EMS documentation and track commitment statuses using designated software.

Job details

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities. About Our Operation Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983. Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations. Want to learn more about Detour Lake Mine? Click here! In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process. Your Next Challenge Reporting to the Environment Supervisor, you will be part of the Environment Department. Environmental Co-op Student to join our Environment and Sustainability team reporting to the Environment Supervisor for a four (4) to eight (8) month term. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment. Assist the environmental department in the field, manage samples and complete data interpretation on several large and small projects; Assist in field sample collection; Assist in writing annual monitoring reports including data interpretation and trend analysis; Assist in data entry into designated software to track commitments status; Support the team in developing EMS documentation and record keeping templates. What You Need To Succeed Student enrolled in an Environmental Science or Engineering; Computer literate in excel and other basic software with the ability to learn a new system; Able to summarize data into graphs and statistics and other visual forms for illustrating and tracking trends; Knowledge of QA/QC processes for managing environmental data from commercial labs; Able to perform field work in a winter environment (working in cold weather); Knowledge of EMS documents and their applications is considered an asset; Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint. Your Work Schedule Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine; Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Northern Ontario.

What you’ll do

The student will assist the environment department with field sample collection, data interpretation, and the writing of annual monitoring reports. They will also support the development of EMS documentation and track commitment statuses using designated software.

Requirements

Candidates must be students enrolled in Environmental Science or Engineering with proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to summarize data visually. Ability to perform field work in cold winter environments is required.

Benefits

• On-site Accommodations • On-site Meals • Transportation to and from mine site • Travel expense coverage

Listed skills

  • Microsoft Excel · Preferred
  • Data entry · Preferred
  • Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Environmental Sampling
  • Data Interpretation
  • Trend Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • QA/QC Processes
  • Environmental Management Systems
  • Field Work
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Entry

Job areas

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Science & Research
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing

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