Technician, Environment (Temporary)

Evr; Sparwood; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Benefits

Health Spending Account

Vacation Allotment

Job summary

EVR is seeking an Environment Technician to assess environmental conditions, compliance, and education for Elkview Operations in British Columbia. The role emphasizes coordinating field tasks, engaging with teams, and maintaining safety in outdoor, remote locations.

The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, a degree or diploma in a related field, and experience with monitoring programs.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Earth Sciences.
• Experience in environmental compliance or monitoring in the resource industry.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations, standards, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise field investigations and inspections.
• Manage contractor activities to ensure safety and scope compliance.
• Maintain, repair, and calibrate monitoring equipment.
• Carry out environmental data entry, review, and management.
• Support sampling and monitoring programs (water, sediment, soil).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Coordination

Outdoor work

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Environmental Science degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.

Application Deadline: September 24, 2026

What we offer:

At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.

EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.

We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.

We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About the role:

Reporting to the Coordinator, Environment, the Technician, Environment is responsible for assessing environmental conditions, assessing compliance, and facilitating environmental education and compliance assurance to support the ongoing management and compliance of regional and local permits at Elkview Operations.

To be successful, we are looking for someone who is organized and enjoys coordinating and carrying out field tasks, and finding solutions in a fast-paced, team environment. This person has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and can engage, build, and maintain internal and external relationships. Equally strong abilities in working independently and in a team, while remaining positive and motivated in outdoor, remote locations is vital.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia! Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

• Extended Health Benefits
• Health Spending Account
• Vacation Allotment
• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
• Support multiple, broad based sampling and monitoring programs and collection ofchemical, physical and biological tests (water, sediment, soil)
• Apply quality control and quality assurance protocols tomonitoringprograms
• Maintain, repair, and calibrate monitoring and sample collection equipment and instrumentation
• Carry out environmental data entry, review, and management
• Participate in field investigations and inspections
• Coordinate contractor management to ensure work is being conducted safely andin accordance withthe project scope
• Supervise andmonitor environmental projects, such as remediation, maintenance of pollution control infrastructure or programs, and field sampling initiatives
• Degree or Diploma in a related industry area, such as Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology or in an Earth Sciences field, such as Biology, Geography, Forestry, and Agriculture
• Experience in environmental compliance ormonitoringin the resource industry
• Knowledge of relevant environmental regulations, standards, and effective industry practices
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

Salary range: 85,000 - 100,200 CAD/year

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.

As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR's Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.