Environment Superintendent

Environment Superintendent (15133)

Job Description

Environment Superintendent - (15133)

Description

IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations such as the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario—one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines—we’re not just mining gold; we’re shaping the future of mining.

We believe mining can be different. By combining innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and accountability, we create lasting value for our people and the communities where we operate. At IAMGOLD, when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.

At Côté Gold, we’re leading the way in modern mining. With an 18+ year mine life, Côté Gold will inject C $5 billion in wages into the economy and create lasting benefits for the region. Over 600 full-time jobs and strong partnerships with Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations mean you’ll be part of something bigger—building prosperity and progress for generations.

Industry leaders call us “a model for modern mining and sustainability”, and you can help write the next chapter.

Innovation drives us. Sustainability anchors us. Accountability shapes us.

We are actively seeking an Environment Superintendent to join the Côté Gold Mine Site, reporting to the ESG Manager. This role leads the site’s environmental function, ensuring compliance with regulatory, permit, and corporate requirements while promoting responsible mining practices. The Superintendent manages the Environmental Management System (EMS), oversees monitoring and reporting programs for water, air, waste, tailings, and biodiversity, and drives continuous improvement in sustainability.

Working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services, and Site Services, the position provides guidance for safe, compliant work, resolves issues promptly, and represents the site with regulators, Indigenous partners, and community stakeholders. The incumbent builds team capability, sets clear standards, and fosters a strong culture of environmental stewardship.

• Maintain and improve the Environmental Management System (EMS) by supporting procedures, training, audits, and corrective actions, ensuring alignment with relevant standards.
• Work collaboratively to meet all permit and regulatory requirements, overseeing reporting, inspections, and submissions for water, air, waste, tailings, and hazardous substances.
• Oversee the execution of environmental monitoring programs for water, air, quality, wildlife, and biodiversity, ensuring accurate data, and timely analysis to inform decisions.

Lead the identification, assessment, prioritization, and management of environmental risks.

• Support risk management and incident response by leading investigations, identifying root causes, and implementing practical corrective and preventive measures.
• Provide guidance on environmental requirements for projects, work plans, and contractor activities, integrating standards into operational procedures.
• Foster team growth and collaboration by coaching Environmental Specialists, Supervisors, and Technologists, while managing contractors, consultants, and resources effectively.
• Build respectful relationships with regulators, Indigenous partners, and community stakeholders, preparing clear briefings and supporting consultation commitments.
• Champion sustainability initiatives such as waste reduction, water stewardship, reclamation planning, and continuous improvement against site KPIs.

Key Skills & Knowledg e:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Earth/Geoscience, or a closely related field.
• 7+ years of progressive environmental experience in mining or comparable heavy industry, including field monitoring and regulatory compliance/reporting.
• 3+ years in a supervisory or lead capacity managing teams and contractors.
• Demonstrated experience with permitting, licence compliance,…