Site Environmental Coordinator

Description

Reporting to the Site Environmental Lead, the Environmental Coordinator will play a critical role in conducting baseline monitoring, demonstrating excellence in environmental protection at the Rook I site, promoting sustainable practices, mitigating environmental risks, and ensuring compliance with all environmental regulations. The Environmental Coordinator will work closely with various departments to develop and implement environmental management processes, monitor environmental performance, and foster a culture of environmental protection and responsibility at the Project site.

LOCATION

This position will be based at the Rook I site on a 2 week in/2 week out schedule. NexGen’s Rook I Project Site is located approximately 155km north of La Loche, Saskatchewan.

Accommodations and meals are provided while on rotation. Travel logistics to/from site are coordinated by NexGen.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

- Identify, develop and implement environmental protection processes required to minimize environmental risks associated with site activities.

- Conduct field-based risk assessments to identify potential environmental hazards and develop strategies to mitigate risks.

- Provide subject matter expertise in responding to environmental incidents, deviations, and emergencies.

- Provide environmental training and education to employees to raise awareness of environmental protection measures, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

- Foster a culture of environmental responsibility and encourage employee involvement in environmental protection initiatives.

- Coordinate and conduct NexGen led environmental monitoring programs for atmosphere, groundwater and other aspects.

- Assist in coordinating and supporting the execution of environmental monitoring programs performed by third-party consultants including surface water, soil, vegetation, and wildlife.

- Collect and manage environmental data.

- Perform routine inspections on work areas, fuel storage facilities, and environmental monitoring infrastructure to ensure environmental protection measures are implemented and compliance obligations are met.

- Provide contractor oversight to ensure compliance with environmental protection processes and applicable regulatory requirements.

- Support environmental and compliance reporting.

- Maintain accurate records of environmental monitoring data, permits, and regulatory correspondence.

- Provide site-based oversight for waste disposal and recycling processes in accordance with regulatory requirements.

- Develop strategies to minimize waste generation, promote recycling, and reuse initiatives.

- Possess a working knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation applicable to the uranium industry.ort environmental and compliance reporting.

- Maintain accurate records of environmental monitoring data, permits, and regulatory correspondence.

- Provide site-based oversight for waste disposal and recycling processes in accordance with regulatory requirements.

- Develop strategies to minimize waste generation, promote recycling, and reuse initiatives.

- Possess a working knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation applicable to the uranium industry.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a preference for technical fields of study (e.g., engineering, environmental sciences,).

- Minimum of 3-5 years of mining or oil and gas experience in environmental management, preferably within the Saskatchewan uranium mining industry.

- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes related to the mining industry with preference given to uranium mining.

- Fluent computer skills and proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

- Experience in environmental monitoring, data analysis, and risk assessment.

- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.

- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a challenging environment.

- Effective communication and people skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Core Competencies

Communication

- Communicates in an open candid and consistent manner with impact to inform, enroll, coach, and inspire.

- Effectively builds rapport and appropriately delivers information (oral and written) in a timely, well-organized, thoughtful, and engaging manner.

Team Effectiveness

- Works collaboratively across functional teams, embracing unique talents and diverse perspectives, to achieve common goals.

- Takes a proactive approach to building relationships by actively participating as a prepared team member, demonstrating flexibility and respect for different work styles.

Work Management

- Plans, manages and follows through to ensure the flow and timely completion of activities to deliver successful work results.

- Maintains quality and safety standards to ensure NexGen's Elite Standards are met across all work streams.

- Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability.

Personal Accountability

- Takes responsibility for own actions and outcomes.

- Maintains effective and professional approach, demonstrating resilience and accountability in a fluid fast paced work environment.

Analytical/Critical Thinking

- Able to identify, articulate and problem solve for complex situations with consideration for outcomes.

- Provides clear and informative explanations to support effective decisions in line with company objectives.

- Uses creative, conceptual, and/or inductive reasoning.

Functional & Technical Skills

- Applies specialized knowledge in own area of expertise and openly shares information and knowledge with others.

About NexGen Energy

NexGen Energy is a Canadian company focused on optimally developing the Rook I Project into the largest, low-cost producing uranium mine globally, incorporating the highest levels of environmental and social governance. The Company has a strong portfolio of highly prospective projects, including the Company's 100% owned Rook I property that is host to the high-grade Arrow Deposit (discovered February, 2014), South Arrow (discovered July, 2017), Harpoon (discovered August, 2016), Bow (discovered March, 2015), and the Cannon area (discovered April, 2016).

NexGen is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NXE and on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol NXG, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, with an operations office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.