THE OPPORTUNITY: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
Permanent, Full-Time position, based out of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Who we are: Yukon Energy is the primary generator and transmitter of electrical energy in the Yukon territory, operating within the Traditional Territories of Yukon First Nations. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and collaboration with Indigenous communities across all our operations.
What will you do: Reporting to the Director, Risk & Compliance, you will:
- Administer and oversee a range of environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance programs in alignment with the Corporation’s Environmental Management System, project and facility regulatory authorizations, and established commitments, including agreements with First Nations Governments and other organizations.
- Provide technical support to resource development projects by ensuring environmental considerations are embedded throughout planning and execution.
- Lead community and organizational outreach efforts, fostering collaboration on environmental monitoring and adaptive management planning.
- Ensure work is guided by the Corporation’s Environmental Management System, associated monitoring and adaptive management programs, and applicable territorial and federal authorizations, legislation, and regulations.
YUKON ENERGY UNDERSTANDS THAT EXPERIENCE COMES IN MANY FORMS, AND WE’RE COMMITTED TO ADDING NEW PERSPECTIVES TO OUR TEAM. IF YOUR BACKGROUND IS CLOSE TO WHAT WE’VE LISTED, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY.
Compensation: Level 10: $54.13/hr-$64.64/hr PLUS Northern Allowance
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU:
- Northern Allowance: $7,000+ 5% Base Pay added to Base Salary.
- Comprehensive Benefit Package that begins the first day of employment.
- 160 hours of vacation leave, 160 hours of sick leave, 40 hours of special leave.
- Travel Allowances for employee and their spouse and dependent(s).
- Annual Wellness Subsidy.
- Cell Phone Subsidy.
- Training and Development opportunities.
- Opportunity to be a part of something larger and help the Yukon community.
Yukon Energy is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone’s unique background, perspective and experience is valued. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, including Yukon First Nations, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, and members of other equity‑seeking groups.