Okanagan Indian Band Group
Junior Water Scientist – New Afton Mine
Job Description
Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59pm on March 19, 2026.
Position Overview
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a junior water scientist, commencing in April 2026. This position will report to theSenior Water Specialist, and provide assistance to the Environment, Lands and Permitting and Underground Technical Services teams. The position includes a blend of field and office work and will provide exposure to wide variety of mining and environmental projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect water samples, record and compile seepage information, and contribute to water management for the underground mine;
- Track and monitor the underground water balance and the site wide water balance;
- Compile data and prepare charts and memos to provide input to water management activities;
- Supporthydrogeological investigations and water-related risk management te...