Environmental General Supervisor

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations provided on site

Meals provided on site

Transportation to/from mine site

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is seeking an experienced professional to lead environmental management at Detour Lake Mine. You will act as technical lead for site environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and implementing robust monitoring while supporting the Environment & Sustainability Superintendent.

Responsibilities include guiding on-site teams, auditing the Environmental Management System, coordinating safety, and collaborating with consultants on compliance and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental Engineering, science or environmental discipline.
• 10+ years progressive experience in an environmental role within a mining operation.
• 5 years in a supervisory role with demonstrated team mentoring.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian and Ontario mining legislation.
• Experience with acid rock drainage and metal leaching assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to Environment Supervisors and team.
• Develop and audit the Environmental Management System.
• Coordinate on health, safety and on-site consultants.
• Collaborate with consultants on compliance initiatives with regulators.
• Monitor environmental impacts and propose adaptive management strategies.
• Promote environmental awareness and support work planning with dept heads.
• Support incident investigation and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Technical guidance

Environmental monitoring

Education

University degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

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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 and Sustainability Superintendent, you will be part of the Environment and Sustainability Department. You will be the technical lead for environmental management across the site and you will be supporting the Environment & Sustainability Superintendent to develop a robust monitoring program while ensuring compliance with current regulatory permits and commitments. 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.

• Provide technical guidance to the Environment Supervisors and the rest of the team;
• Support Environment & Sustainability Superintendent in the developing and auditing the Environmental Management System;
• Coordinate, manage and ensure the health and safety of on site consultants and research groups;
• Collaborate with consultants on compliance initiatives. Review and prepare responses to comments from regulators, consultants and other business partners;
• 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;
• Support incident investigation and review report.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• University degree in an Environmental Engineering, science or environmental discipline;
• 10+ years progressive experience in an environmental role within a mining operation;
• 5 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 considered an asset;
• 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: 4/3 schedule at our Detour Lake mine site;

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.

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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.