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Superintendent Sustainability
Atlantic Operations is a wholly owned subsidiary of St Barbara Limited, an ASX listed gold producer and explorer with mining assets in Canada and Australia. We are currently seeking a Sustainability Superintendent for a 14-month parental leave term to lead permitting, environmental studies, and development activities for the 15 Mile, Beaver Dam, and Cochrane Hill projects in Nova Scotia.
This is a full-time term position reporting to the General Manager, Projects, and will be based out of the regional office in Halifax
The Opportunity
- Champion excellence and leadership in creating a positive safety culture, and actively support the company’s objectives, policies, procedures, safe work practices, and relevant Acts and Regulations.
- Work in a fast paced and dynamic industry, contributing to the design and advancement of the next gold mining projects in Nova Scotia. This role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact on project outcomes while growing professionally within a company focused on responsible development, innovation, and long-term value creation.
- Coordinate internal support teams and external consultants in the execution of permitting, environmental studies, and field programs required to advance projects through Environmental Assessment and associated permitting processes.
- Participate in project risk and opportunity identification while supporting strong project control practices through an understanding of the social and financial impacts of project changes.
- Plan long-term project activities months to years in advance to align permitting timelines with engineering requirements and overall project development, including developing appropriate scopes of work.
- Coordinate multiple projects and consultants concurrently in a timely and effective manner to ensure cost, schedule, and delivery objectives are achieved.
- Integrate engineering, environmental, and permitting disciplines to support project scoping, budgeting, and risk identification for robust business cases, design considerations, and permitting applications.
- Support community meetings and events as a company representative, responding to questions about the projects and engaging with community members as required.
- Plan and implement key field programs, including acting as field program supervisor where required.
Our Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate
- Current Class 5 Driver’s License
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or related and relevant discipline.
- Five to ten years of direct or related experience
- Proven success coordinating technical teams both internally and externally.
- Experience with Provincial and Federal regulations and permitting requirements such as Impact Assessment, Environmental Assessments, Fisheries Authorizations etc.
About Us
- A "Grow our own success" approach, with a preference to develop and promote from within
- Structured professional development opportunities and educational assistance
- Competitive compensation, health benefits, and RRSP matching program
- Recipient of the 2020 PDAC Viola R. MacMillan Award for developing the Touquoy open pit mine and consolidating other gold deposits near Moose River
- Be part of the high performing St Barbara community, a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and Employer of Choice
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, aboriginal peoples and members of visible minorities and we provide nil gender pay gap in like for like roles and a commitment to addressing pay equity and gender equality through our recruitment, promotions, reward and recognition programs.
Members of the Mi’ kmaq community are encouraged to self-identify in your cover letter.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.
For further information about St Barbara, visit https://stbarbaragold.ca
Please understand that screening and interviewing may take place prior to the advertised close date.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Superintendent Sustainability
Atlantic Operations is a wholly owned subsidiary of St Barbara Limited, an ASX listed gold producer and explorer with mining assets in Canada and Australia. We are currently seeking a Sustainability Superintendent for a 14-month parental leave term to lead permitting, environmental studies, and development activities for the 15 Mile, Beaver Dam, and Cochrane Hill projects in Nova Scotia.
This is a full-time term position reporting to the General Manager, Projects, and will be based out of the regional office in Halifax
The Opportunity
- Champion excellence and leadership in creating a positive safety culture, and actively support the company’s objectives, policies, procedures, safe work practices, and relevant Acts and Regulations.
- Work in a fast paced and dynamic industry, contributing to the design and advancement of the next gold mining projects in Nova Scotia. This role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact on project outcomes while growing professionally within a company focused on responsible development, innovation, and long-term value creation.
- Coordinate internal support teams and external consultants in the execution of permitting, environmental studies, and field programs required to advance projects through Environmental Assessment and associated permitting processes.
- Participate in project risk and opportunity identification while supporting strong project control practices through an understanding of the social and financial impacts of project changes.
- Plan long-term project activities months to years in advance to align permitting timelines with engineering requirements and overall project development, including developing appropriate scopes of work.
- Coordinate multiple projects and consultants concurrently in a timely and effective manner to ensure cost, schedule, and delivery objectives are achieved.
- Integrate engineering, environmental, and permitting disciplines to support project scoping, budgeting, and risk identification for robust business cases, design considerations, and permitting applications.
- Support community meetings and events as a company representative, responding to questions about the projects and engaging with community members as required.
- Plan and implement key field programs, including acting as field program supervisor where required.
Our Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate
- Current Class 5 Driver’s License
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or related and relevant discipline.
- Five to ten years of direct or related experience
- Proven success coordinating technical teams both internally and externally.
- Experience with Provincial and Federal regulations and permitting requirements such as Impact Assessment, Environmental Assessments, Fisheries Authorizations etc.
About Us
- A "Grow our own success" approach, with a preference to develop and promote from within
- Structured professional development opportunities and educational assistance
- Competitive compensation, health benefits, and RRSP matching program
- Recipient of the 2020 PDAC Viola R. MacMillan Award for developing the Touquoy open pit mine and consolidating other gold deposits near Moose River
- Be part of the high performing St Barbara community, a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and Employer of Choice
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, aboriginal peoples and members of visible minorities and we provide nil gender pay gap in like for like roles and a commitment to addressing pay equity and gender equality through our recruitment, promotions, reward and recognition programs.
Members of the Mi’ kmaq community are encouraged to self-identify in your cover letter.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.
For further information about St Barbara, visit https://stbarbaragold.ca
Please understand that screening and interviewing may take place prior to the advertised close date.