(Fall 26) Environment Internship

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations provided

Meals provided

Charter flights to and from site

Job summary

A leading mining company in Baker Lake, Nunavut, is offering an Environment Internship for students in Environmental studies or related fields. The role involves tasks such as water sampling, compliance reporting, and equipment maintenance. Interns will gain practical experience while promoting safety and environmental standards. Accommodations and meals are provided at no cost, making this a unique opportunity for personal growth and skill development.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Environmental studies or related field.
• Must be enrolled in the university’s formal Co‑op program.
• Able to work outside in summer and winter.

Responsibilities

• Process water sampling and monitoring.
• Compile environmental monitoring data for regulatory reporting.
• Maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment.
• Execute work for Environmental Programs.

Skills

Environmental studies

Communication skills

Independence

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

Undergraduate degree or Technical diploma in Environmental studies or related field

Job description

(Fall 26) Environment Internship MEA01969

Reporting to the Environment Coordinator, the Environment Intern is part of the Environment department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, the Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Process water sampling anod monitring;
• Compile environmental monitoring data for regulatory reporting requirements;
• Work safely, effectively, independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment;
• Maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment;
• Execute work for Environmental Programs;
• Assist and organize different meetings with stakeholders on managing reported items;
• Monitor and inspect freshet related items along the Meadowbank, Amaruq roads and sites;
• Install mitigate measures;
• Ensure constant communication between Environment and other departments involved;
• Do any other associated task asked from the supervisor.

What You Need to Succeed

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program or Technical diploma in Environmental studies, or related field;
• Students must be enrolled in their university’s formal Co‑op program;
• Show great versatility and adaptability in wildlife, water, sampling and everything related along the mine site and roads;
• A strong ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as a member of a team is required.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to handle change.
• Demonstrate a high level of energy, self‑motivation, and strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills including verbal, written and presentation skills required.
• Able to work outside in the summer and the winter.
• Promote a safety mindset and approach to ensure that all projects and activities carried out comply with safety regulations and AEM standards.

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank Complex is English.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Be a part of it. Be proud of it. Be Agnico Eagle.