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Environmental Co-op

Mississauga, ON · On-site

RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist the Environmental Manager and Coordinators with daily and weekly site environmental inspections. * Support the tracking and reporting of environmental compliance data and ...

Amrize

Environment Manager

Mississauga, ON

Conduct internal environmental compliance audits and assist with site upgrades to ensure ongoing adherence to legal requirements. * Prepare and submit accurate and timely environmental documentation ...

Dunkin'

Team Environment: * * Assist to recruit, hire, onboard and develop employees * * Communicate job expectations to employees * * Hold team members accountable for their behavior and performance ...

Royal Bank of Canada

Executive Assistant

Toronto, ON · On-site

Experience as an executive assistant supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Exceptional organizational skills with proven ability to manage complex calendars, coordinate ...

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What are some typical daily tasks for an environment assistant, and how do they contribute to larger environmental projects?

As an Environment Assistant, your daily tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental samples, maintaining records, supporting field surveys, and assisting with data entry and reporting. You may also help organize community outreach events and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. These activities support larger projects by providing essential groundwork and data, enabling senior staff to make informed decisions and implement effective environmental strategies. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, offering valuable opportunities to learn and grow within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environment assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environment Assistant, you need knowledge of environmental science principles, data collection, and reporting, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with environmental monitoring tools, GIS software, and compliance systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments and supporting effective conservation or regulatory initiatives.

What is an environment assistant?

Environment Assistants are professionals who support environmental scientists, engineers, or organizations in protecting and improving the environment. Their duties often include collecting samples, conducting fieldwork, recording data, assisting in environmental monitoring, and supporting environmental education or conservation projects. They play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and help implement sustainable practices. Environment Assistants work in various settings, such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, or private companies.
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Infographic showing various Environment Assistant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Environmental Co-op Student

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Cochrane, ON • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Reporting to the Environment Supervisor, you will be part of the Environment Department. Environmental Co-op Student to join our Environment and Sustainability team reporting to the Environment Supervisor for a four (4) to eight (8) month term. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment. 

  • 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. 

  • Student enrolled in an Environmental Science or Engineering; 

  • 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); 

  • Knowledge of EMS documents and their applications is considered an asset; 

  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint. 

Your Work Schedule: 

  • Schedule:14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine; 

  • Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Northern Ontario.  

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