Environmental Compliance Coordinator - Timmins, Canada - Newmont Inc.

Description

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont is the world's leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company's world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

Location

Timmins, ON

Purpose

• To support environmental compliance of all Porcupine properties, including permitting, reporting to government agencies, and operations.
• Ensure operations meet all corporate environmental standards.
• To support Porcupine operations and ensure all sites operate environmentally responsibly.

Safety and Sustainability Expectations

• Promote and maintain a safe working atmosphere for employees, contractors and the public.
• Attend and participate in operational morning huddles and safety meetings.
• Participate and lead various sustainability initiatives for the department.

Essential Duties

Regulatory Compliance of existing properties / Permitting review of new and existing facilities

• Ensure compliance with all permits and approvals held by Porcupine.
• Ensure that all required permits and approvals are in place, amended, and/or renewed promptly.
• Assist with environmental permitting for projects and operations.
• Oversee monitoring programs for Porcupine sites, including air, water, dust, and waste.
• Review and interpret monitoring data to ensure compliance and provide recommendations for improvements or actions.
• Ensure required external and internal reporting is met and submitted promptly.
• Maintain good relationships with government agencies, represent the company in government inspections/investigations, and be available for emergency call-outs.
• Assist with the planning, scheduling, and coordinating of required environmental emergency drills.
• Assist in maintaining a Spill Prevention and Contingency Plan.
• Assist with field sampling and monitoring when applicable.
• Support the management of environmental incidents by ensuring events are reported, and investigated and that recommendations to avoid similar occurrences from happening are made and carried out.
• Assist in annual budget preparation, monthly budgeting, and forecasting.

Environmental Awareness and Field Supervision

• Support environmental training for all staff and contractors at Porcupine.
• Maintain a good relationship with internal departments at Porcupine through open communication and department visibility in the workforce.
• Perform various environmental, workplace, and safety inspections throughout Porcupine's operations
• Supervise and instruct environmental field technicians/technologists.
• Supervise and instruct contractors, consultants, and summer students.

Training & Experience

• B.Sc. in Environmental or other related Engineering field, Bachelor of Environmental Science, or Diploma in Environmental Technology
• 3-4 years in the mining industry or related experience with exposure to formal Environmental Management systems, compliance, and permitting issues.
• Must be able to take a practical approach to environmental management.
• 1-2 years leading environmental technicians, students, contractors, and consultants
• Effective communication and organization skills.
• Strong PC skills and experience with various field equipment.
• Ability to interact with internal staff and external agencies.
• Valid G driver's license.
• Transport Canada advanced drone pilot certificate is an asset
• Competency in GIS is an asset.
• Familiarity with site scan, MonitorPro, and Enablon are assets

Working Conditions

This is a site based position supporting our Timmins operations

The schedule is 4 days on 3 days off.

Deadline for Application

April 21, 2024.

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.