Engineer or Engineer-In-Training, Processing, Water Operations
Role Overview
Reports to the Senior Engineer, Process, and supports water-treatment facilities across the Elk Valley.
Analyzes process data and executes continuous improvement initiatives for a growing water operations team.
The work supports the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan and uses selenium, nitrate, and sulphate removal technology.
Key Skills for This Role
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About the role
Reports to the Senior Engineer, Process, and supports water-treatment facilities across the Elk Valley.
Analyzes process data and executes continuous improvement initiatives for a growing water operations team.
The work supports the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan and uses selenium, nitrate, and sulphate removal technology.
Responsibilities
- Optimize operations through process analysis and recommendations for troubleshooting, debottlenecking, and continuous improvement.
- Develop test plans, oversee and participate in test execution, create operating instructions, analyze results, and prepare formal reports.
- Lead, develop, and implement process-related Management of Change.
- Conduct engineering design, checks, and reviews; coach technicians and co-op students.
- Follow safety policies and collaborate on water quality objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, biological, mineral, civil, environmental, or another listed engineering discipline.
- At least two years of water or wastewater treatment experience; EGBC EIT registration or eligibility to register.
- Strong process engineering fundamentals, including mass balances, fluid mechanics, and equipment sizing or selection.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent.
Assets and working approach
- Facility commissioning or operations experience and selenium, nitrate, or sulphate treatment experience are strong assets.
- Requires analytical, communication, problem-solving, organizational, and collaborative abilities, and ability to work with nominal supervision.
Salary
- Salary range is CAD $91,300–$126,800 per year.
- For EIT or GIT applicants, annual base salary is determined by the employer's progression matrix and verified relevant experience.
Schedule
- The employer describes a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off.
Benefits
- Benefits include two annual bonus plans, a comprehensive benefits plan, retirement package, health lifestyle account, and relocation assistance.
About EVR
Elk Valley Resources operates four steelmaking coal mines in British Columbia and is part of the Glencore Group.
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