Coordinator, Water Management
Elk Valley Resources
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Full TimeLocation
Sparwood, BC
Salary
$94,000 – $116,000
Posted
Feb 20, 2026
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: March 5, 2026
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Lead, Water Management, the Coordinator, Water Management is responsible for supporting the implementation of the Mine Water Management Plan, data collection & QA/QC, maintaining site water balance tools, and completion of reporting requirements. A key responsibility for this role will be the coordination of water management projects to improve tracking of water use and movement at the mine site. The role will then maintain these programs, while contributing to water management strategies through integration with Mine Planning.
To be successful in this role we are looking for someone with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, who can build and foster positive relationships with partners across all levels of our organization. In addition, strong problem-solving, critical thinking, time management, and analytical skills as well as the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are vital for this role.
You will have the opportunity to develop and maintain a culture of open and early communication, meeting and resolving challenges before and as they arise. You will gain experience in multiple areas as you interact with different departments of our operations building your knowledge base in the mining industry.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone. Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Build updates for water planning and water balance tools
- Support risk analysis through data collection and interpretation
- Ensure regulatory commitments relating to Water Management Plans and Water Management Facilities are met
- Provide technical editing of permitting applications and regulatory submissions
- Complete budget planning for water projects and ensure project management standard methodologies are applied
- Advise on surface water, groundwater, and hydrology monitoring programs
- Prepare and review data and reports to meet regulatory and other commitments, including presentation of technical information to a variety of audiences
Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Forestry, Agriculture, or a related field
- Registered, or eligible to apply as a qualified professional such as RP Bio, P.Eng., RPF or related designation is an asset
- Experience in an industrial environment; experience in mining, or oil and gas, is an asset
- Experience with hydrometric data collection and systems
- Technical knowledge of federal and provincial mining water practices and regulatory compliance
- Experience utilizing and applying water balance modelling and scenario analysis
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite®: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
About the Company
Elk Valley Resources
11 open positions
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, joining a portfolio of operations around the world and a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada. We produce high quality steelmaking coal, a key transition-enabling resource that is an essential input for steel production, which is needed for constructing products like wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
