Coordinator, Research and Development

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 .

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.

Application Deadline: August 5, 2026 

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.

About the role:

Reporting to the Senior Lead, Research and Development, the R&D coordinator is responsible for supporting the safe execution of water quality management R&D field projects on and around active mine sites. You will collaborate with internal partners to safely implement research programs as a part of EVR’s overall commitment to the Elk Valley Water Plan . 

To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who can coordinate and manage field programs, technicians and contractors, ensuring their safety and compliance with procedures. Someone who is self motivated, can build relationships and work collaboratively with technical teams and site personnel. You will have strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with strong capacities for organization and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced, field environment. 

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor  adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back  atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a  compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life  balance is all about!