Environmental Technician Co-op Student (Winter 2027 Term)

POSITION SUMMARY

NexGold has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Technician Co-op Student to work within the Environment team to implement environmental field programs in support of the Goliath Gold Complex.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with exploration and project teams at site, expanding the love for the outdoors while also supporting the continued development and establishment of environmental and regulatory programs. The incumbent will demonstrate a commitment to safety and excellence, while also applying foundational environmental management skills to the role, conducting field sampling programs and protocols, including relevant reporting in a timely basis. This opportunity requires supporting protocols to meet or exceed environmental performance standards and demonstrate a high degree of initiative and organizational skills in all weather conditions.

KEY REPSONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and excellence.
• Work and communicate within a team environment towards well-defined objectives.
• Complete field sampling programs such as surface water quality sampling, groundwater quality sampling and stream flow measurements, and ensure all environmental sampling protocols are observed, input into a variety of programs and reported on a timely basis.
• Support an understanding of environmental performance within the site team and promote a culture which meets or exceeds protocols.
• Advocate company performance internally as well as to our stakeholders, as required.
• Analyze, interpret, and manage environmental data to ensure quality standards are met.
• Aid in the preparation of internal and external environmental documents; and
• Additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned from time to time.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Co-op program from recognized College or University in Canada.
• Currently taking a technical degree or diploma in an applicable environmental or related field.
• Competent in using Microsoft suite of products, including communication and data entry platforms.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Physically capable of routinely lifting and carrying up to 15 pounds
• High degree of initiative and organizational skills in all weather conditions.
• Capacity to work to tight deadlines with evolving priorities.
• Ability to handle a high level of confidentiality; and
• Valid driver’s license equivalent to G2 (or higher) in Ontario.
• Meets the eligibility criteria for grant program funding:
  • Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident of Canada, or Protected Person under the Immigration & Refugee Protection Act.
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada and according to relevant Ontario legislation and regulations.
  • Enrolled in a co-op program and will receive course credit for this work integrated learning experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience conducting work within a field-based environment is considered an asset.
• Previous experience with remote field environments is considered an asset.
• Experience in a mining or industrial environment will be highly regarded.
• Microsoft field entry data, especially Excel.

Role Details:

• Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Hours of work: 7:00am-3:00pm
• Work Arrangements: Site-based
• Nature of Vacancy: Existing Vacancy
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Employment Type: Temporary contract
• Anticipated Start Date: January 4, 2027
• Anticipated End Date: April 30, 2027
• Wage: $24.72 per hour
• Training: This is an entry-level role. On-the-job training will be provided for incumbents for job tasks.
• PPE: Reimbursement-eligible items include CSA-approved work boots. All other necessary PPE will be provided by the Company.
• Housing: Company-provided housing is available for this role if the successful candidate is not within reasonable daily commuting distance.
• Travel: If the successful candidate does not live in the local area, NexGold will provide arrangements for one roundtrip to travel for the co-op term.
• A.I. Disclosure: NexGold uses Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) to screen applicants based on their responses to questions about required qualifications for the role and NexGold’s hiring commitments.

NexGold Mining Corp. is a proud Canadian company and believes our workforce should reflect the rich diversity of our country and the communities where we operate.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise our HR team of any accommodation requirements and all reasonable efforts will be made to provide the necessary accommodation.