Team Lead, Environment at Burgundy Diamond

, Northwest Territories, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Environmental Programs, Sampling, Monitoring, Wildlife Management, Data Collection, Regulatory Reporting, Risk Assessment, Equipment Management, ArcGIS, GPS Software, Health and Safety Procedures, Team Development, Training, Budgeting

Industry

mining

Description

About Burgundy Diamond Mines Burgundy Diamond Mines is a premier global diamond company that proudly produces and delivers ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. Tracing diamonds end-to-end from its world-renowned Ekati Diamond Mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories, right through to retail diamond sales, creates unquestionable diamond origin and traceability. Founded in Perth, Western Australia, Burgundy has established itself in the market through its innovative strategy and unique vertically integrated business model, focused on capturing margins along the full value chain of the diamond market. Burgundy is part of CanadaMark™, a program that assures manufacturers, retailers and customers, that Burgundy Diamonds are sustainably produced and support ethical investment in Canadian Northern Indigenous communities. Burgundy has an office in Calgary, Canada. Position Overview Reporting to the Head of Health, Safety, Environment, Communities & Training (HSECT) and working a 2 week on and 2 week off schedule at the Ekati mine site, NT, this is a supervisory position that assists and directs the environment personnel in the execution of sampling and monitoring programs and is responsible for the safety of these personnel working at the mine. In addition, the Environment Team Leader, Operations assists in the collection of data for regulatory reporting requirements, works closely with other departments to coordinate operations, oversees environment equipment management at the mine site, and directs response to wildlife activity. Job Duties/Responsibilities Supervise and oversee site-based Environmental Specialists, contractors, and students. which includes, but is not limited to orientations, development, and training; Development and accountability for site-based work procedures, health and safety procedures, and risk assessments (e.g., Personal Safety Cards, Job Hazard Analysis); Responsibility for entries to corporate risk and knowledge management system and reporting requirements for WSCC; Primary mine-site Environment contact for mine operations (e.g., wildlife incidents, water and waste management, spill reporting); Oversee equipment and materials inventory, ordering, and maintenance; Supervise wildlife activity and direct/implement associated site-wide communication; Direct and actively participate in sampling and monitoring programs in accordance with licences; permits, and agreements (e.g., Surveillance Network Program, Wildlife Effects Monitoring Program, Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program); Assist the Head - HSECT, in annual budgeting of equipment; Familiarity with ArcGIS and GPS software (Basecamp, Map Source) for mapping and GPS navigation; and Oversee the use of firearms within the Environment Department at the mine site. Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in an environmental discipline. 7-10 years direct or related experience, preferable in mining. Two years supervisory experience. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working in the mining industry, experience working in northern Canada, and an understanding of the northern regulatory environment. The successful candidate is an effective leader, willing to spend necessary time and effort to develop team members. The Environment Team Leader, Operations has excellent leadership and communication skills with a sound understanding of environmental programs. What we offer At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work. We are dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn, grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training, apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives. Burgundy Diamond Mines offers a competitive salary, performance bonus and total compensation package, including company paid extended health, dental and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities, Additional Information The Company provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary, Yellowknife, and other northern fly points. Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups. Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.

Responsibilities

The Environment Team Leader supervises environmental personnel and ensures the execution of sampling and monitoring programs at the mine site. They are also responsible for safety, data collection for regulatory reporting, and coordinating with other departments.