Coordinator, Research and Development

Elk Valley Resources

$96K — $118K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering or Science Diploma in civil, chemical, geological, mining, environmental or a related field
  • Minimum two years of relevant industry experience, preferably in industrial or mining settings
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Participate in health and safety and environmental programs
  • Support and coordinate the execution of R&D projects in the field
  • Provide technical and project management support for field work
  • Supervise and coordinate technicians and contractors
  • Develop and train others in technical field execution
  • Compile, review and manage R&D data and produce reports
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute R&D field projects

Benefits

  • Two Annual Bonus Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Package
  • Health Lifestyle Account
Full Job Description
Application Deadline: August 5, 2026

What we offer:

At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.

EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.

We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.

We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About the role:

Reporting to the Senior Lead, Research and Development,theR&D coordinatoris responsible forsupporting the safe execution of water quality management R&D field projects on and around active mine sites. You will collaborate with internal partners to safely implement research programs as a part of EVR's overall commitment to the Elk Valley Water Plan.

To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who can coordinate and manage field programs, technicians and contractors, ensuring their safety and compliance with procedures. Someone who is self motivated, can build relationships and work collaboratively with technical teams and site personnel. You will have strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with strong capacities for organization and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced, field environment.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whetherit'sbiking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

Benefits:

  • Two Annual Bonus Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Package
  • Health Lifestyle Account


In this role you will:

  • Participate in and adhere to health and safety and environmental programs and policies
  • Support and coordinate the field execution of R&D projects, mainly during the field-testing pilot phase
  • Provide technical, logistical, administrative, and project management support for field work to the R&D team to adhere to key timelines and deliverables
  • Supervise and coordinate technicians, coops and contractors, ensuring that work is being conducted safely and in accordance with project scope
  • Develop, maintain, and train others in technical field execution including sampling, equipment, tools, and instrumentation.
  • Compile, review and manage R&D data and produce progress reports
  • Collaborate with Operations, Environment and Social Responsibility, and internal partners to execute R&D projects in the field to support the development of technologies that can be relied on to improve water quality


Requirements:

  • Engineering or Science Diploma in civil, chemical, geological, mining, environmental or a related field
  • Minimum two years of relevant industry experience; proven experience in the field in an industrial or mining environment would be an asset
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent


Salary range: 96,000 - 118, 000 CAD /year

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.

As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR's Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

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