Coordinator, Research and Development

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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,

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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.

What We Offer

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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

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Reporting to the Senior Lead, Research and Development, the R&D coordinator is responsible for supporting the safe execution of water quality management R&D field projects on and around active mine sites. You will collaborate with internal partners to safely implement research programs as a part of EVR’s overall commitment to the Elk Valley Water Plan.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who can coordinate and manage field programs, technicians and contractors, ensuring their safety and compliance with procedures. Someone who is self motivated, can build relationships and work collaboratively with technical teams and site personnel. You will have strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with strong capacities for organization and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced, field environment.

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! 

Two Annual Bonus Plans

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Retirement Package

Health Lifestyle Account

Participate in and adhere to health and safety and environmental programs and policies
Support and coordinate the field execution of R&D projects, mainly during the field-testing pilot phase
Provide technical, logistical, administrative, and project management support for field work to the R&D team to adhere to key timelines and deliverables
Supervise and coordinate technicians, coops and contractors, ensuring that work is being conducted safely and in accordance with project scope
Develop, maintain, and train others in technical field execution including sampling, equipment, tools, and instrumentation. 
Compile, review and manage R&D data and produce progress reports
Collaborate with Operations, Environment and Social Responsibility, and internal partners to execute R&D projects in the field to support the development of technologies that can be relied on to improve water quality

Engineering or Science Diploma in civil, chemical, geological, mining, environmental or a related field
Minimum two years of relevant industry experience; proven experience in the field in an industrial or mining environment would be an asset
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.

As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

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.