Environmental Co-op Student

**INTRO**:
Location: Detour Lake Mine

Rotation: 7 days in / 7 days off or 14 days in / 14 days off

Close Date: February 21, 2023

**WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREER?**

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equality, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.

**WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?**

We value you - your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

**ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY**:
Based at the Detour Lake Mine site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a** Environmental Co-op Student **to join our Environment and Sustainability team reporting to the Environment Supervisor for a **four (4) month spring term.**

Detour Lake is the second largest gold producing mine in Canada with the largest gold reserves and substantial growth potential**. **The open pit mine is located in northeastern Ontario, approximately 300 kilometres northeast of Timmins and 185 kilometres by road northeast of Cochrane, within the northernmost Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The mine is situated in the area of the historic Detour Lake open pit/underground mine operated by Placer Dome which produced 1.8 million ounces of gold from 1983 to 1999. The Detour Lake operation has a mine life of approximately 22 years with an average gold production of 659,000 ounces per year.

The **Environmental Co-op Student** will have an opportunity to be part of a number of monitoring and research programs in progress to support permits and internal monitoring to prevent environmental impacts.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Your responsibilities will include:

- Assist the environmental department in the field, manage samples and complete data interpretation on several large and small projects;
- Assist in field sample collection;
- Assist in writing annual monitoring reports including data interpretation and trend analysis;
- Assist in data entry into designated software to track commitments status;
- Support the team in developing EMS documentation and record keeping templates.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Student enrolled in a Environmental Science or Engineering;
- Experience working at a remote work site is an asset;
- Computer literate in excel and other basic software with the ability to learn a new system;
- Able to summarize data into graphs and statistics and other visual forms for illustrating and tracking trends;
- Knowledge of QA/QC processes for managing environmental data from commercial labs;
- Able to perform field work in a winter environment (working in cold weather);
- Proven commitment to health, safety and the environment;
- Excellent listening, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills;
- Exceptional ability to work within a diverse team;
- Attention to detail.

**Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you.**

**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**:
Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:

- Competitive salary
- Travel Allowance
- Training and learning opportunities

Together, we are Going for Gold in everything that we do and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.