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Environmental Supervisor

Cochrane, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

On-site accommodations and meals at no cost
Transportation to and from mine site provided
Travel expense coverage for employees

About the role

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.

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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 Environmental and Sustainability Superintendent, you will be part of the Environment Department. 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.

  • Lead and supervise the site environmental team including coaching and developing staff and ensuring compliance to the site environmental monitoring program
  • Oversee Environmental Monitoring Program and supervise day to day operations of the department
  • Play a key role in development, maintenance and implementation of the Environmental Management System
  • Track consumables and field equipment supplies and inventory
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory, permits, monitoring and reporting requirements
  • Monitor the impact of the operation on the natural environment, identify areas of risk and propose adaptive management strategies to mitigate impacts
  • Promote site awareness of environmental requirements and conditions for operations and provide support and advice to department heads on inclusion of environmental consideration in work plans
  • Undertake regular site audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
  • Ensure incident response measures are in place, lead investigations and prepare reports

What You Need To Succeed

  • University degree in an Environmental Engineering, science or environmental discipline
  • 5-8 years progressive experience in an environmental role within a mining operation
  • 1-3 years in a supervisory role with demonstrated success mentoring a team of professionals
  • Extensive knowledge of Canadian and Ontario legislation relevant to the mining industry
  • Practical experience with acid rock drainage and metal leaching assessment and monitoring
  • Knowledge of environmental management systems
  • Experience with SAP is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of environmental management systems
  • Knowledge of the Ontario health, safety and environment acts and any legislation directly related to the mining industry
  • 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 Canada.

About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Mining
5001-10,000

Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.