Senior Advisor, Environment

Alamos Gold; Dubreuilville; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamos Gold Inc. seeks a Senior Environmental Advisor for its Island Gold District. The role involves leading environmental staff, managing compliance and reclamation initiatives, and ensuring operational adherence to environmental regulations. This position is vital in maintaining sustainability and safety standards while monitoring impacts effectively.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of progressive experience in environmental roles, 2 years in a senior capacity.
• Thorough knowledge of environmental regulations relevant to the mining industry.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate various vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of environmental monitoring programs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and respond to incidents.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports and permit applications.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical abilities

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Environmental or Natural Sciences

Tools

MS Suite

EQwin

ArcGIS

Job description

About Alamos Gold Inc. : Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District : Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Role Overview / Purpose :

Reporting to the Environmental Manager or designate, the Senior Environmental Advisor (SEA) is an office and field position based at the Island Gold District (IGD). This position will provide leadership to environmental staff technicians, coordinate environmental initiatives and support environmental and operations monitoring. The SEA will be responsible for the implementation of the IGD compliance and reclamation programs as well as the environmental management system.

The SEA is responsible for the continuous identification, evaluation, prioritization, and management of environmental risks—such as chemical spills, air and water pollution, hazardous waste, and habitat disruption—while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements. This is achieved through the development, implementation, monitoring, and ongoing improvement of a cost-effective and efficient environmental management system.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Lead the development and execution of environmental monitoring programs, covering key areas such as air and water quality, noise levels, waste management, and biodiversity.
• Support the planning, implementation, and coordination of mine reclamation efforts, ensuring alignment with environmental and operational goals.
• Maintain and enhance the IGD Environmental Management System, ensuring compliance with Corporate and Regional standards.
• Oversee ongoing environmental data collection initiativesand manage internal systems for accurate and efficient data handling.
• Conduct fieldwork as needed, including site inspections and environmental sampling to support various monitoring programs.
• Advise operational teams and contractorson the interpretation and application of environmental policies, procedures, and management systems.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant environmental legislation, regulations, permits, and project requirements.
• Respond promptly to environmental incidents, such as spills, to minimize impacts and ensure compliance with emergency response protocols.
• Coordinate with external environmental consultantsfor baseline data collection and specialized assessments.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, permit applications, and compliance documentationaccurately and within required timelines.
• Act as the primary liaison with municipal, provincial, and federal regulatory bodies, as well as with local communities and other stakeholders.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the environmental team.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience :

• Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive experience in environmental roles, preferably within the mining or natural resources sector, with at least 2 years in a senior or advisory capacity.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Environmental or Natural Sciences or related disciplines preferred.
• Proven critical thinking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, ensuring timely and cost-effective outcomes.
• Strong sense of accountability, with the capability to execute tactical tasks aligned with broader operational and closure strategies.
• Thorough knowledge of environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks relevant to the industry and the region.
• Proficient in computer applications (MS Suite) and environmental data processing tools (EQwin, Arc GIS).
• Excellent analytical abilities, with a talent for interpreting complex data and providing actionable insights.
• Effective communicator and collaborator, skilled in engaging with diverse teams, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
• Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• A valid driver’s license (G class) and the ability to safely operate snowmobiles,4x4 vehicles, boats and ATVs as required.

Working Conditions :

• 7x7 rotational work

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.

We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants however; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”).