Environmental Co-op Student

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited at Detour Lake Mine in Ontario seeks an Environmental Co-op Student to join the Environment and Sustainability team for a four to eight month term. You will support fieldwork, data collection, monitoring reports and EMS documentation while contributing to environmental goals.

This on-site role emphasizes safety, teamwork and hands-on learning in environmental stewardship at the mine.

Qualifications

• Student enrolled in Environmental Science or Engineering.
• Computer literate in Excel and other basic software.
• Able to summarize data into graphs and statistics.
• Knowledge of QA/QC processes for environmental data.
• Able to perform field work in winter conditions.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist environmental department in the field and manage samples.
• Assist in field sample collection.
• Assist in writing monitoring reports including data interpretation.
• Assist in data entry into designated software.
• Support EMS documentation development and record keeping.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

QA/QC knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Education

Environmental Science or Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Job Description - Environmental Co-op Student (DET00576)

Environmental Co-op Student DET00576

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 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.

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.