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Join a leading company as an Environmental Manager for the Faro Mine Remediation Project. This role involves overseeing environmental compliance and managing team operations in a remote setting. With a dynamic work schedule and comprehensive benefits, this position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. Apply today to be a part of transformative projects that protect communities and promote sustainability.
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Environmental Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to apply your expertise in various aspects of environmental compliance monitoring and investigations at the Faro Mine Remediation Project (FMRP).
This role is a rotational position (2 weeks on & 2 weeks off), 12 hours per day.
The FMRP, located in Faro, Yukon, is one of the largest and most complex abandoned mine remediation projects in Canada. Faro is located 4 hours northeast of Whitehorse, Yukon, and currently has a population of approximately 350 people. Furnished housing will be provided but you will be required to prepare your own meals during the shift on Site. Flights to Whitehorse, travel between Whitehorse and Faro, and daily transportation to and from the Mine Site to Faro will be provided and arranged by Parsons.
What You'll Be Doing:
Be responsible and accountable for all Environmental Management and Geotechnical Monitoring activities for the site, including but not limited to managing and leading environmental compliance for remediation, construction, and care and maintenance activities, and geotechnical inspections and monitoring for the infrastructure at FMC. Ensure all site operations are conducted in accordance with the FMRP Environmental Management Plans, and in conformity with all federal, territorial, municipal laws, regulations, licences, permits, and authorizations.
Work constructively to ensure a collaborative and cooperative team approach with knowledgeable and timely input and contribution. Support objectives and responsibilities of all other management and leadership staff.
Manage environmental staff to implement work that achieves project and organizational outcomes, providing supervision, technical direction, motivation, career progression, and performance feedback. Determine, plan, and prioritize the work of the Environmental Team. Ensure that the necessary resources are identified, utilize allocated resources effectively, and manage work within budget to maximize value.
Provides training, oversight and guidance to the Main Construction Management (MCM), Care & Maintenance (C&M), subcontractors and visitors with respect to Environmental requirements and compliance.
Ensure MCM receives all the information and support it needs to provide any necessary direction to the various subcontractors.
Achieve and maintain Mine Rescue Certification, if physically able.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in an environmental discipline in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Earth Sciences, Biology, Geotechnical Engineering, Forestry, Hydrogeology, or related fields (or equivalent work experience)
At least 5 years’ cumulative demonstrated work experience in managing a team responsible for environmental management and compliance on industrial sites or mine sites;
At least one (1) project or one (1) year cumulative demonstrated experience in the last 10 years prior to the closing date of the solicitation demonstrating the resource’s experience in water monitoring, regulatory reporting on environmental management, analyzing and interpreting monitoring results from a variety of media for exceedances and trends and providing recommendations on environmental management issues associated with industrial or mine sites.
Great communication skills in effectively dealing with internal and external stakeholders;
Excellent reporting skills, including writing comprehensive technical reports and generating emails with precise information.
Proficient computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.).
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
10 years or more of demonstrated work experience in managing a team responsible for environmental management and compliance on an industrial or mine site;
Demonstrated experience working in the Yukon regulatory environment;
Experience in managing water balance;
Up to date Mine Rescue Team Certification;
Strong leadership with more than 5 years’ experience conducting Environmental Management and Compliance work on remote sites.
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