Environmental Manager Location Whitehorse, Yt In-office, Hybrid, Remote Hybrid

EnviroCareers

Whitehorse, YT, Canada
$150k - $190k doe; not specified; health benefits,...
Hybrid
Site environmental compliance
Regulatory compliance programs
Environmental management systems
EnviroCareers is seeking an Environmental Manager for a Canadian mining project in the Yukon, responsible for overseeing environmental compliance and governance as the project moves toward construction and operations. The role involves managing environmental systems, compliance programs, and team leadership while engaging with regulators and Indigenous communities

Job Summary

  • This role will oversee the implementation of environmental management systems, regulatory compliance programs, and monitoring initiatives that support responsible project development.
  • The Environmental Manager will lead the environmental team on site, coordinate with regulators and Indigenous communities, and ensure environmental commitments are fully integrated into construction and operational planning.
  • The role combines technical environmental oversight, regulatory leadership, and team management to ensure environmental risks are proactively managed while maintaining strong relationships with regulators and Indigenous communities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

EnviroCareers is seeking an Environmental Manager for a Canadian mining project in the Yukon, responsible for overseeing environmental compliance and governance as the project moves toward construction and operations. The role involves managing environmental systems, compliance programs, and team leadership while engaging with regulators and Indigenous communities.

Salary

$150k - $190k DOE; Not specified; health benefits, RRSP matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • site environmental compliance
  • regulatory compliance programs
  • environmental management systems
  • Indigenous communities engagement
  • environmental risk management

Nice-to-have

  • proactive risk management
  • transparent communication
  • scientific robustness
  • respectful engagement

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in environmental management
  • Strong experience interpreting Canadian environmental and mining regulations
  • Experience working in remote or northern environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related discipline
  • Professional designation or eligibility for registration as a Qualified Professional considered an asset
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Work Rights

Not specified

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