- Coordinate the successful delivery of water management initiatives, including, water treatment, source control, and water monitoring programs among other areas.
- Lead regular meetings with the team to update the status of initiatives, ensure timelines and deadlines are met, and address any challenges.
- Manage the water management project tracking system, providing updates on progress and risks, and establishing and managing document control processes.
- Coordinate the implementation of water management and monitoring programs, including data assimilation, interpretation, work plan development, budgets, and scheduling.
- Assist in technical project development to ensure strategic water management objectives are met and water stewardship principles are embedded as project fundamentals.
- Establish effective working relationships with water management stakeholders, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment of objectives.
- Update and enhance Conuma's site-specific water management strategies that protect the environment by reducing risks while creating value and supporting mining operations.
- Provide oversight and manage consultants by tracking project status, ensuring schedule and budget are met, and effectively coordinating their activities.
- Provide advice, resources, and assistance to employees, contractors and consultants in interpreting the company's water management strategy, policies, and procedures.
- Facilitate collaboration with the environmental compliance, permitting, project development, and engineering departments to ensure alignment and integration of water management activities.
- Track and review proposed or new water-related legislation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Prepare accurate reports on water management activities, including progress updates, compliance status, and potential risks.
- Stay informed about emerging water management technologies, trends, and best practices, and recommend their implementation as appropriate.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
Education, Experience & Qualifications - Bachelor or Masters degree or higher in Environmental Science, Water Resources Management, Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in water management or a related role, preferably in the mining industry.
- Technical knowledge of federal and provincial mining water practices and regulations is required.
- Knowledge of water management regulations and permitting processes.
- Experience in developing and implementing water management plans and strategies.
- Familiarity with water treatment technologies and solutions.
- Strong understanding of water infrastructure and systems.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting software/tools.
- Excellent knowledge of environmental and sustainability practices.
- Professional designation and meeting the BC provincial requirements of a qualified professional in a water-related field, or eligibility for such designation, is considered an asset.
Technical Competencies & Skills - Ability to adhere to a 5x2 schedule with 8-hour shifts.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to track multiple deliverables, organize priorities based on deadlines and manage competing priorities to meet all deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of mine water management principles, regulations, and best practices.
- Familiarity with water treatment, source control, and hydrometry.
- Understanding of water management strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with employees, contractors, consultants, stakeholders, and Indigenous Nations.
- Proficiency in project management, including tracking progress, managing risks, and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills to manage multiple projects, tasks, and stakeholders.
- Data analysis and reporting skills to track water management initiatives, interpret data, and prepare accurate reports.
- Knowledge of environmental compliance and permitting requirements.
- Collaborative approach to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Project and Planner, and other relevant software tools for task management, the compilation of various forms of information, and reporting.
Wage and Benefits
Conuma Resources takes pride in providing industry-competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that truly values our employees. Specifically for the Water Coordinator role, we offer an annual base salary range of $90, $100,000.00, along with a variety of bonuses. These bonuses include monthly efficiency bonuses linked to safety and production, quarterly retention bonuses, and a performance bonus tailored to reward your contributions. Our benefits package also includes paid vacation and personal days, 7% RRSP matching, and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care, among other valuable perks.
Employee Transportation
This role is based in our Tumbler Ridge Office, however, regular travel to Conuma's Mine Site locations near Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd will be required.
Employee bus transportation is available from: - Tumbler Ridge to our Quintette Mine, Wolverine Mine, Brule Mine, and Willow Creek Mine
- Chetwynd to our Brule Mine and Willow Creek Mine
- Dawson Creek to our Willow Creek Mine
- Mackenzie to our Willow Creek Mine
Pre-Employment Testing
Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.
Come Home to Conuma
Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities in Northeastern British Columbia offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.
Conuma Resources is an equal opportunity employer.
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Water Coordinator - Tumbler Ridge, Canada - Conuma Resources Limited
Description
Terms of Employment: Full-time, Fixed-Term Position for 12-18 MonthsSchedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
About Us
Escape the ordinary and embrace a rewarding career with Conuma Resources Located in the stunning landscapes of Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd, British Columbia, we are a leading Canadian producer and exporter of metallurgical coal, at the heart of the global steel industry. Our three surface mines, Brule, Willow Creek, and Wolverine, position us as key players in serving customers across South America, Europe, and Asia. This role is based at our Tumbler Ridge office, and successful candidates will be expected to reside in the area in order to support our on-site operations.
Duties & Responsibilities