Environmental Co-op

Position: September 2026 Environmental Performance Co-op
Location: Elkford

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines in British Columbia and is dedicated to responsible resource development and environmental performance.

Start Date:

September 2026

Duration:  8 or 12 months

In this role, you will:

Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies

Update and manage environmental data and reporting in our Environmental Data Management System (EMS)

Support the development of an assurance program and implement best management practice

Support the development of internal self‑assessments, verification and audit processes

Support the development, coordination, performance of, and reporting on environmental assurance activities including effectiveness reviews

Summarize environmental inspections and outcomes into appropriate databases to track, report, and verify compliance as well as support improvement projects

Conduct site inspections, perform gap assessments and share best practices

Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to improve the way we do business

Requirements:

Working toward an Undergraduate degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or Environmental Performance

A valid Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent, without learner's restrictions, is preferred

Motivated self‑starter with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously

Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and willing to work outdoors when required

Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas to all levels and partners

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Previous experience with Power BI is an asset

Benefits:

Financial assistance for travel expenses and co‑op fees

Hands‑on experience applying academic knowledge to real‑world mining operations, fostering technical skill development

Mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields

Competitive edge and primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Salary: $4,275 - $5,417 per month (commensurate with academic semesters and prior co‑op experiences completed).

Final date to receive applications:
May 31, 2026

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must satisfy the pre‑employment drug screen requirement.

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