May 2027 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Co-op

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

Start Date: May 2027

Duration: 8 or 12 months

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.

In this role, you will:

• Participation in the health and safety programs of EVR to ensure that everyone on site goes home safe and healthy every day
• Support the Sustainable Development team and/or Environmental departments through GIS data acquisition, input, mapping and analysis
• Develop web maps, field collection tools (using Esri’s Enterprise Portal, Field Maps, and Survey123)
• Producing visual and high-end cartographic products based on operational needs
• Provide GIS analysis functions and automations using Esri’s ArcPro software
• Support the maintenance of the site wide GIS system
• Assist with contractor support when required
• Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business

Requirements:

• Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Environmental Sciences with an interest in GIS, Data Analysis, Geography, Geomatics, Natural Resource Science or associated discipline
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to audiences with varied knowledge of GIS
• Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Previous work experience in a technical environment is an asset
• Experienced in the utilization of all Esri software applications: ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise Portal, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps Survey123
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Familiarity with FME and AutoCAD as well as programming skills in in Python, Arcade, and SQL are an asset

Benefits:

• Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees
• Acquiring hands-on experience, applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations, fostering the development of technical skills
• Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields
• Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Application Deadline: November 29, 2026

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.

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.

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.