Director of Environment and Regulatory Affairs

4 weeks ago

Whitehorse YT, Canada Western Copper and Gold Full time

Location Whitehorse or Vancouver with travel as required to the Casino Project and other locations.
Reporting to the VP, Environmental & Community Affairs, the Director, Environmental & Regulatory Affairs is responsible for leading all activities related to environmental programs, regulatory applications, and compliance.
Managing a complex environmental assessment team including external specialists and scientists responsible for conducting scopes of work in preparation for the submission of an Environmental and Socio-economic Statement to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board.
· Review all ESE Team scopes of work to ensure compliance with ESE Statement Guidelines.
· Weekly/bi-weekly meetings with the ESE Team to provide updates and answer questions.
· Work with ESE Statement Leads (currently Stantec) to provide oversight to their tools used to track progress and compliance.
· Schedule, lead, and/or participate in technical working sessions with ESE Team to resolve technical issues and develop key components of the Project.
· Leading the environmental budgeting, cost management, and site and corporate reporting activities.
· Weekly review of all ESE Team budgets in a master Environment Budget, including overall budget, monthly accruals, current spend, estimate to completion, and estimate at completion.
· Create, review, and/or issue all scope changes or contracts required for members of the ESE Team.
· Ensure proper filing of all invoices, contracts, and budget documents.
· Deliver internal budget summary presentations for monthly review by senior management.
· Leading the development and review of environmental assessment documents in collaboration with an internal Project Team and external technical experts.
· Reviewing technical reports generated by environmental consultants to ensure alignment with corporate goals.
· Leading the preparation and review of the environmental assessment process and documentation on behalf of CMC.
· Senior review of all technical reports developed by the ESE Team for compliance with CMC requirements, ESE Guidelines, and technical best practices.
· Managing the environmental assessment project, including leading meetings and/or presentations with regulators, scheduling, budget development and tracking, and providing regulatory guidance and advice.
· Permitting & Compliance:
· Oversight and/or senior review of all permit applications prepared by Environmental Coordinator or members of the consulting team.
· Liaise with regulatory agencies as required to update permits or obtain new approvals.
· Complete compliance audits against permit/licence requirements and social obligations, were required.
Camp and Field Oversight:
· Owning accountability for the environmental program.
· Approve all field work plans, provide comments, and ensure alignment with overall Environmental budget.
· Support the Environmental Manager in managing logistics for all field programs, including coordination of required training and orientations, travel planning, and vendor negotiations.
· Supporting the Vice President, Environmental and Community Affairs as required.
· Managing an internal team of Environmental Coordinators, and/or contract staff.
· Management of the Environmental Manager and other contract staff, including development of objectives, performance tracking, staff development, scheduling, and day-to-day oversight.
· Supporting the implementation of ESG metric tracking, as required.
· Implementing or supervising the implementation of the Environmental Management System (EMS) and its component EMPs and related SOPs, and other environmental requirements, as directed.
· Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Engineering, or related field.
· Minimum 12 years related experience, including extensive environmental/regulatory affairs experience with mining operations or resource projects, preferably in Yukon.
· Experience working with regulators related to new mining projects.
· Working knowledge of the applicable territorial and federal environmental regulations.
· Familiar with current regulatory, environmental assessment, and permitting practices.
Performing work outdoors in all types of weather, and in an office as required.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
· Ability to identify key technical and business issues and develop innovative solutions.
· High degree of business acumen and ability to think strategically.
· Proficient computer skills, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Power Point, Word, Excel) and ability to learn new software.

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