Superintendent, Environmental

Careermine

McLeese Lake

On-site

CAD 140,000 - 174,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Gibraltar Mine is seeking a Superintendent, Environment to lead site-wide environmental management, monitoring, and regulatory compliance programs. You will ensure environmental obligations are met while driving operational excellence and proactive stewardship.

The role oversees environmental monitoring, regulatory reporting, audits, and permitting support, providing leadership to a multidisciplinary team and engaging with regulators to maintain the site’s strong environmental performance record.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
  • Professional designation (P.Eng., P.Geo., RPBio, or equivalent) preferred.
  • 8–10 years of progressive environmental experience, preferably in mining or heavy industry.
  • Strong working knowledge of BC mining and environmental legislation.
  • Proven experience managing regulatory reporting and environmental teams.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a visible safety and environmental leader across the site.
  • Ensure compliance with all environmental permits, approvals, and regulatory requirements (provincial and federal).
  • Oversee surface water, groundwater, hydrometric, ML/ARD, air quality, reclamation, and environmental monitoring programs.
  • Lead preparation and review of annual, quarterly, and monthly environmental reports.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Lead regulatory inspections, audits, and agency engagement activities.
  • Manage environmental data systems and ensure data quality and traceability.
  • Support environmental aspects of mine planning, capital projects, and operational changes.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop environmental coordinators, technicians, and contractors.

Skills

Leadership
Regulatory communications
Problem solving
Technical writing
Collaboration
Data management
GIS proficiency
MS Office

Education

Degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science
Professional designation (P.Eng., P.Geo., RPBio, or equivalent) preferred

Tools

GIS tools
Environmental databases
Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Position at Gibraltar Mine

Position Title

Superintendent, Environmental

Employment Type

Full-Time

Organization

Gibraltar Mine

Location

Mcleese Lake, BC

Reporting Relationship

Manager, Engineering and Environmental

Salary Range

$139,600 to $174,400

About Trekor

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.

Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others - from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona's Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.

Trekor goes Beyond Potential.

For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com .

Role Overview

Gibraltar Mine is seeking a Superintendent, Environment to lead site-wide environmental management, monitoring, and regulatory compliance programs. This role is responsible for ensuring that environmental obligations are met while supporting operational excellence and proactive environmental stewardship.

The Superintendent will oversee environmental monitoring programs, regulatory reporting, audits, and permitting support, while providing leadership to a multidisciplinary environmental team. This position plays a key role in regulator engagement and maintaining Gibraltar's strong environmental performance record.

Core Responsibilities
  • Act as a visible safety and environmental leader, promoting compliance and accountability across the site.
  • Ensure compliance with all environmental permits, approvals, and regulatory requirements (provincial and federal).
  • Oversee surface water, groundwater, hydrometric, ML/ARD, air quality, reclamation, and environmental monitoring programs.
  • Lead preparation and review of annual, quarterly, and monthly environmental reports.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Lead regulatory inspections, audits, and agency engagement activities.
  • Manage environmental data systems and ensure data quality and traceability.
  • Support environmental aspects of mine planning, capital projects, and operational changes.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop environmental coordinators, technicians, and contractors.
Education & Experience
  • Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
  • Professional designation (P.Eng., P.Geo., RPBio, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of progressive environmental experience, preferably in mining or heavy industry.
  • Strong working knowledge of BC mining and environmental legislation.
  • Proven experience managing regulatory reporting and environmental teams.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • High standard of technical writing and regulatory communication.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with operations, engineering, and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient with environmental databases, Microsoft Office, and GIS tools.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, environmental protection, and continuous improvement.
The Community
  • Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
  • Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
  • A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
  • Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
  • Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues
Compensation

At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.

Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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