Environmental Analyst - Kitimat, Canada - Rio Tinto

Description

Environmental Analyst (Fixed-term, 24 months)

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Learn and grow your career in the environment field within a highly collaborative team
• Enjoy the Pacific Northwest lifestyle in beautiful Kitimat, BC

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an Environmental Analyst to assist with incident tracking, permitting, regulations and compliance reporting. The analyst will also assist with both administration and implementation aspects of our license to operate at the BC Works Aluminum Smelter & Kemano Power Operations. This role is on a fixed-term of 24 months.

The role is a great opportunity for an organized and punctual individual to learn and grow in the environment field within a highly collaborative team. By providing support, you will be exposed to several different types of information systems and a wide variety of regular and punctual requests.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry's best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Environmental Team Lead Senior Advisor and working in a diverse team within Rio Tinto on a Monday to Friday schedule, you will be:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of systems, programs, and tools to improve environmental performance at the sites.
• Assisting with quality control and timely submission of data and legal reporting and interface with community stakeholders and regulators
• Promoting environment policies and protocols with all team members at BC Works
• Overseeing and supporting the Document management system (i.e.: Risk Register, Incident Reporting, Site Investigations)
• Assisting with ISO14001 and ASI certification requirements
• Assisting with implementation and communication of Environmental Standards and Systems in line with the Rio Tinto HSE strategy and associated plans.
• Supporting a variety of environmental audits and inspections
• Performing monthly and annual monitoring of various metrics and key performance indicators to external and internal stakeholders
• Monitoring all relevant Environmental Regulations for changes, amendments, etc.
• Providing information for quarterly HSE reviews and ad-hoc dashboards, meetings, etc.

What you'll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Post-secondary education in Environmental Sciences or related field
• Minimum two years' experience in a similar industrial setting (mining, processing, manufacturing, or related setting)
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and ability to engage with others
• A valid Drivers' license (minimum of "N")
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills

What we offer

Come join our team and enjoy some great benefits:

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Career development to further your ambitions
• Competitive salary package
• Ongoing individual wellbeing support
• The base salary range for this role is $86,560 - $129,840 CAD. Our base salary ranges are based on role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by the skills, experience, and impact you bring to the role. Our talent acquisition partners can share more during the hiring process.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you'll be working

Rio Tinto's BC Works is a part of the Atlantic Operations of the Aluminium product group and has been operating in British Columbia for over 65 years. With industry leading new technology and four generations of employee expertise, as well as our hydropower facility at Kemano and the Nechako Reservoir, the Kitimat smelter is one of the world's most competitive aluminium smelters, producing aluminium with one of the lowest carbon footprints in the industry.

Rio Tinto is proud to operate in BC alongside our 1,000 employees, partners, community stakeholders and First Nations, and we look forward to the next 60 years.

To learn more about our Aluminium Operations, check out this video:

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

Applications close the 1st of June 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

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