Senior Environmental Monitor
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Science
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Science, Environmental Protection, Environmental Consulting -
Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Environmental Science, Environmental Protection
Description
Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company with exploration and development projects in northwest British Columbia. Our primary focus is the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine,locatedon the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. We are committed to reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion, working closely with Indigenous partners to integrate traditional knowledge and respect for the land into our operations.
As part of Skeena,you’lljoin a collaborative and innovative team dedicated tooperatingsafely, protecting the environment, and creating lasting benefits for local communities. Together,we’rebuilding a modern, world-class mine in Canada.
Reporting to the Environmental Manager, the Senior Environmental Monitor provides mentorship and technical guidance to Environmental Monitors and Environmental Technicians while supporting consultants, contractors, and project personnel in achieving environmental compliance objectives. This role requires extensive environmental field experience anddemonstratedexpertiseacross multiple disciplines, including surface water, groundwater, air quality, vegetation, wildlife, reclamation, and environmental monitoring programs.
Responsibilities (including but not limited to)- Conduct surface water monitoring and sampling programs in accordance with approved monitoring plans, permits, and standard operating procedures.
- Conduct groundwater monitoring activities, including water level measurements and groundwater sampling programs.
- Perform meteorological and climate monitoring activities, including the inspection, maintenance, and operation of monitoring stations.
- Conduct snow course surveys and snowpack monitoring programs.
- Complete sediment sampling and environmental baseline monitoring activities.
- Perform air quality monitoring and support fugitive dust management and mitigation programs.
- Support environmental inspections, compliance monitoring, and environmental oversight activities throughout active construction areas.
- Conduct wildlife monitoring activities and document wildlife observations, incidents, and interactions.
- Support wildlife mitigation, exclusion, salvage, and monitoring programs, as required.
- Conduct vegetation monitoring, including invasive plant identification, mapping, and management activities.
- Support reclamation monitoring programs and vegetation establishment assessments.
- Assist with habitat assessments and environmental protection initiatives.
- Collect,validate, and manage environmental monitoring data.
- Maintainaccuratefield records, chain-of-custody documentation, and environmental databases.
- Compile monitoring results and prepare weekly, monthly, and project-specific environmental reports.
- Support regulatory reporting requirements and compliance documentation.
- Assist with data analysis, trend evaluation, and interpretation of environmental monitoring results.
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance to Environmental Monitors and Environmental Technicians.
- Support the onboarding, training, and professional development of new environmental personnel.
- Promote environmental awareness, compliance, and stewardship among employees and contractors.
- Assistin the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental monitoring procedures and best management practices.
- Support environmental consultants and contractors conducting monitoring programs, field investigations, and technical studies.
- Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of seasonal environmental monitoring programs.
- Coordinate field activities to ensure environmental monitoring requirements are completed safely, efficiently, andin accordance with project commitments.
- Diploma or degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of environmental monitoring experience in…
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