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Why WSP? Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. WSP is seeking Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians to join our team in our Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, or Yellowknife offices. The successful candidates will be responsible for leading aquatic field programs which may include environmental monitoring, fish and fish habitat assessments/salvages, fish health programs, aquatic assessments, and water quality monitoring. Successful candidates may also have data management and reporting responsibilities. A day in the life... As an Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians with WSP, you will build a career in Aquatic Sciences, working on Projects across Canada. Leading a crew on aquatics field programs for various types of developments including rail, power, mines, oil and gas facilities, infrastructure, and pipelines; Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, Golder's clients, employees, and the public; Working individually or leading multi-disciplinary teams to complete fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic resources baseline programs, fish health programs, water quality monitoring programs, and environmental monitoring; Interacting with clients and contractors within a variety of settings; Recording and managing project related field data and notes and assisting with deliverable preparation including reporting and permitting; Completing tasks efficiently while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements. What you'll bring to WSP... You either have a Technical diploma or degree with a minimum of five years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection, or have an MSc with a minimum of three years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection; A positive and enthusiastic attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work with minimal supervision; You enjoy the outdoors, and like working on or near water, and can identify small bodied and large bodied fish species in AB, SK, MB, or NWT; Willingness to work in a dynamic environment outdoors and travel; An understanding of basic field sampling methods and sample collection techniques as well as working knowledge of basic field equipment such as a GPS, water quality meters, etc.; Experience with boating, ATV, snowmobiles, and or Argos. Pleasure Craft Operator Card or Electrofishing Certification are bonuses; Excellent troubleshooting skills, experience working with motors and ability to fix things in the field when working remotely; Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety-conscious attitude; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes; Experience with fish and fish habitat sampling and collection methods including electrofishing, gill netting and trapping; Experience working in remote areas, we have cool remote fisheries and water programs across Canada; You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job; You've got access to a vehicle, a clean Driver's Abstract, and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products; You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Closing Date: April 12, 2024 Reporting to the Senior Supervisor, Maintenance & Projects, the Water Technician/Water Treatment Operator is responsible for assisting with commissioning and operating the Drainage Water Treatment Plant (DWTP) seasonally, monitoring the seepage collection and other site systems, responding to alarms, conducting maintenance activities at the DWTP, performing site security checks, and conducting geotechnical dam inspections at the Sullivan Mine. In addition to these duties, the Water Technician/Water Treatment Operator is responsible for conducting surface and groundwater sampling and assisting with data management and interpretation to support closure activities. The role also supports water treatment operations or environmental sampling at other legacy properties throughout BC, Quebec, and NT and may require travel and field activities up to 3-4 weeks in duration. The successful candidate would work in conjunction with other operators employed by Teck on a rotating shift who operate the DWTP and conduct inspections and monitoring of the seepage collection system. The position is in Kimberley, BC. The DWTP is operated seasonally on a 24/7 basis, typically March-June and August-October, and is the primary duty for this position. Other site monitoring duties occur daily throughout the year. Dayshift and nightshift is normally 12 hours where the operator performs dual function of seepage collection monitoring and plant operation. When the plant is not operating, dayshift is typically 10 hours. Nightshift is typically 12 hours when the DWTP is operating. Position may involve flexible hours of work with occasional changes to job requirements including on-call duties. Responsibilities Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Responsible for obtaining surface and groundwater samples, processing and ensuring compliant shipments to contract laboratories Collect field data and water samples from seepage collection system infrastructure Support data collection and database maintenance Maintain online instruments as the need arises Perform routine site surveillance and inspection activities Perform routine and preventative maintenance activities as the need arises Administrative duties appropriate and necessary for the smooth implementation of the job role Take part in continuous improvement efforts, focusing on reducing risk, including facility performance and operating costs Participate in the design effort for upgrades to the DWTP from an operational perspective Ensure all tasks and work are planned and completed in line with Teck's commitment to safety Ensure the application of safe work practices through proper housekeeping, monitoring the use of safety equipment and adherence to field level hazard assessments (FLHAs) and standard policies and procedures (SP&Ps) During times when the DWTP is not operating, support water treatment operations at other legacy properties - specifically, Pine Point mine in the North West Territories and Louvicourt in Quebec. This may include compliance monitoring, water sampling and maintenance and operation of water treatment equipment including pumps, valves and various equipment and may require field work/travel for up to 3-4 weeks in duration. Other responsibilities as assigned or required Qualifications Completion of Grade 12 and be a minimum of 18 years of age Valid driver's licence (non-restricted) Level 1 first aid Ability to perform the physical demands of this role Level 1 water treatment and or water distribution certificate, or background in environmental technology or science, would be considered an asset Previous experience and familiarity with maintenance processes and system software used at site, such as Factory Talk, would be an asset Detailed knowledge of water treatment operations, maintenance, environmental sampling and on-site laboratory practices would be considered an asset Motivated to ensure compliance of all operational, maintenance and laboratory procedures Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and SharePoint Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment including troubleshooting and making recommendations Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and relationship management skills Advanced analytical, problem solving, and decision making abilities Salary Range: $80,000 - $99,000 At Teck, we believe in fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual is treated with respect. We aim to create an environment of trust and accountability, where both current and prospective team members can confidently engage in discussions about their employment and compensation that will contribute to our shared success. Providing remuneration details illustrates our commitment to transparent and equitable compensation practices. About Teck At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution. Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets. Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years. Teck has also been named to the Forbes list of the World's Best Employers for the past two years and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People . Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources Job Segment: Wastewater, Water Treatment, Coal Mining, Facilities, Engineering, Mining, Operations Apply now »

The Opportunity:As part of the WSP, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates. We're looking for Water Resources Field Technician to join our Southern Ontario Mine Water Team, located in our Mississauga, ON office. You will carry out field hydrometric monitoring campaigns, organize and process field data, and lead health and safety initiatives. Between field campaigns, you will prepare monitoring reports and support other intermediates and senior consultants to water-related technical solutions and designs and contribute to multi-disciplinary projects both locally, regionally, and internationally. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging. Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPA day in the life: You'll work with interdisciplinary project teams that offer highly complex work, a chance to challenge yourself and what you've learned so far and the opportunity to push your skills to the next level some of the best in the industry. You will plan and carry out hydrological field programs at remote mine sites and exploration camps while maintaining detailed and accurate field notes. You will travel to remote monitoring locations via boat, ATV, snowmobile and helicopter (training will be provided). You will be a safety ambassador in the field, and prepare health and safety plans and procedures. You will install continuous stream flow and lake level monitoring stations and complete topographic surveys. You will develop inputs to hydrological and hydraulic models to support assessments and design as well as compile, organize, and analyse field data. You will prepare field monitoring reports. You will be part of multi-disciplinary teams that collaborate across Canada and globally.Please Note: This is a Permanent position and will require a significant amount of travel during open water season (May-Oct). As long as the conditions permit, you're most likely at a site! A flexible seasonal schedule could be considered for this role if this better suits the balance you're looking for. This would be based on project and client needs, deliverables and deadlines.What you'll bring to WSP: An Environmental Technician/Technologist College Diploma, or technical diploma in a related field (e.g. environmental sciences, environmental technology). 1-3 years of experience conducting stream flow monitoring / installation programs. secondary degree or diploma (or equivalent education) in Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, or a related field is required. An academic or applied understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and field analysis techniques such streamflow measurements. A willingness to work in remote locations for extended periods. An unrestricted full Class G driver's license (or equivalent) valid for us in the province of Ontario, a clean Driver's Abstract and access to a vehicle. Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products. Comfort with the operation of off-road vehicles (trucks, ATVs, snowmobiles), and traveling in small aircraft and helicopters. Experience with this kind of equipment is an asset. You are comfortable working on active mine sites and know that you have to hold safety paramount. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You have a strong ability to learn new systems and skills independently. Excellent technical writing and communication skills. Experience with flow monitoring equipment (velocimeters, ADCPs) is an asset. Experience with topographic surveying is an asset. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modelling is an asset. Experience using AutoCAD and GIS mapping software is an asset. Knowledge of mine water management is an asset. Boating license (PCOC) and snowmobile operator's course are an asset. Fluency in other languages, such as French and Spanish, is an asset. A desire to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Underground Mine Engineering Date: Apr 4, 2024 Location: Timmins, ON, CA, P0N 1H0 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Workplace Type: Onsite At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace. Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. Location Timmins, ON Dimensions This position will be reporting to the Senior Mine Engineer. Accountable for maintaining mine plan and schedule to ensure production goals are achieved or exceeded in a cost-effective manner. Accountable for all aspects of the mine planning process from the conceptual stage and economics through to driving layouts and stope plans Purpose Provide direction and focus from the planning group to help achieve and surpass the mine’s safety and production targets and to add value to the operation. This position will mentor and motivate a planning team that works effectively and efficiently with other departments. Conceptual design and production scheduling of mining areas to ensure long term safety and production goals can be achieved and sustained. Safety & Sustainability Expectations Align with Fatality Risk Management protocols at all Newmont sites Be proactive with respect to safety and by incorporating best industry practices into mine designs. Ensure regulatory and inter-company procedural compliance. Ensure the planning group works safely, striving to achieve zero harm to people and property Essential Duties Promoting Safety and Sustainability Promote innovation and continuous improvement in safety by reviewing existing engineering designs and implementing new designs. Develop plans and designs for regulatory compliance and compliance to Company policies, procedures and standards. Promote and adhere to Company safety policies. Mine Planning, Scheduling and Mine Design Become proficient with monthly cadence of mine scheduling tasks. Schedule and review mine planning and mine design to increase value to operation. Optimize production and minimize dilution through mine designs and production scheduling. Provide guidance to operating departments to maximize production, plan their activities and accurately measure key mining parameters. Oversee planning activities to ensure layouts are safe, effective and on time. Assist mine planning teams with economic analyses for designated ore zones to optimize margins. Complete stope reconciliations to verify quality and identify opportunities for improvement. Create longhole drill designs as required for the mine plan to support the mine planning team. Strategic Planning Maintaining, reporting and monitoring of production statistics and performance to ensure the property’s goals and objectives are achieved. Participate in strategic planning at the departmental level, providing input on areas to increase value and optimize use of resources. Infrastructure planning in order to meet the strategic mine plan. Training & Experience Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario and in good standing order with PEO, or equivalent in other jurisdictions. A Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering or equivalent engineering degree. 3 -5 years of mine engineering experience. Would be an asset but not required Be technically competent and have a good understanding of U/G longhole mining method Strong Deswik Skills - (CAD, IS and Scheduler) Able to mentor and motivate the planning team. Have strong communication and people skills. Be focused, clear, and decisive. Able to impact and influence in order to gain the alignment of the Technical Services team and operations. Ability to effectively establish priorities and help to align upcoming work to planning staff. Working Conditions This is a site based position in Timmins, ON The schedule is 4 days on 3 days off We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you! As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.