Environment Specialist at Foran Mining Corporation

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

87500.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Monitoring, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Support, Air Quality Monitoring, Water Quality Monitoring, Soil Quality Monitoring, Wildlife Monitoring, Noise Monitoring, Vegetation Monitoring, Sampling Equipment, Microsoft Office, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Communication Skills

Industry

mining

Description

Environment Specialist – 2025-097 Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a forward-thinking mining company redefining the industry. We are seeking an Environment Specialist to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a position which will be based in Saskatoon from November to April and work a rotation schedule at the McIlvenna Bay Project from April to the end of October. Foran Mining is a modern mining development and exploration company advancing Canada's only greenfield copper project currently under construction: the McIlvenna Bay deposit in Saskatchewan. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. At Foran, we are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future. As part of the ESG Team, the Environment Specialist is a technically skilled and environmentally focused individual who brings passion and expertise in environmental science and monitoring and environmental data analysis and interpretation to the team. The Environment Specialist is responsible for assisting the ESG Team with the design and implementation of monitoring programs and assisting with organization, analysis, interpretation and reporting on environmental monitoring results in an accurate and timely manner to meet regulatory and internal requirements. During the field season, the Environment Specialist is responsible to execute the environmental monitoring program in collaboration with the on-site team. Key monitoring elements include air quality, water quality and flows, groundwater levels and quality, soil quality, vegetation quality, waste rock and tailings geochemistry, wildlife, wetlands, noise, and vegetation species including weeds. In this role, the Environment Specialist will have the opportunity to collaborate with other ESG team members and third parties to ensure strong environmental outcomes for the McIlvenna Bay Project. The Environment Specialist will be a self starter with strong initiative and the ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure and dynamic environment. The Environment Specialist will be capable of balancing competing factors to achieve results in a way that builds trust and will have a solution focused mindset. Job Responsibilities: * Support the development and maintenance of environmental monitoring data and monitoring procedures to ensure accuracy, traceability, and timely reporting. * Assist in the analysis and interpretation of environmental monitoring results to identify trends in a timely manner and assist in developing follow up recommendations * Assist in the preparation of clear and accurate reports, technical memos and other written documentation to support regulatory and internal requirements * Assist in providing technical support on environmental compliance and conformance, including interpretation of regulations, permit conditions, and company standards. * Execute the environmental monitoring and inspection program from April to October including monitoring of construction, operations, water supply, untreated and treated water and aspects of the environment including surface water (quality and quantity), groundwater (quality and quantity), air quality, soil quality, vegetation and weeds, wetlands, noise, woodland caribou and wildlife * Ensure appropriate supply of equipment, instruments and materials for monitoring including sampling materials/ inventory for safe execution of the environmental monitoring program * Operate, maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment and instruments * Appropriately prepare and submit and track samples for analysis * Adhere to safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fieldwork. * Promote a culture of safety and environmental awareness within the organization. Job Qualifications and Skills: * Diploma in natural or physical sciences, environmental technology, or other related discipline is required. A degree in natural or physical sciences, environmental engineering, or other related discipline is considered an asset. * Three years experience in environment monitoring, data analysis, interpretation and reporting is required however a combination of education and experience may be considered. * Experience in the mining sector experience an asset. * Excellent verbal/written communication, organizational and time management skills, attention to detail and the ability to operate with a high degree of accuracy. * Expertise in Microsoft Office suite of programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook) * Experience with environmental data management systems and sampling equipment * Valid class 5 driver's license and ability to operate a boat, UTV, and haul a trailer. Ability to operate an argo is considered an asset. * Understanding of environmental legislation in Canada and Saskatchewan is considered an asset. Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive starting salary range of $70,000 - $87,500/year based on experience and qualifications. Annual discretionary short term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance * Life and disability insurance * RSP with company match Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada. The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment. Deadline for applications to be submitted is: October 26, 2025 www.foranmining.com/careers [http://www.foranmining.com/careers]

Responsibilities

The Environment Specialist will assist the ESG Team with the design and implementation of monitoring programs and report on environmental monitoring results. They will execute the environmental monitoring program during the field season, focusing on various environmental elements.