Senior Engineer, Civil

Closing Date: May 6, 2024

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.  

Reporting to the Chief Projects Engineer in the Site Engineering Department, the Senior Civil Engineer is responsible for the design, procurement, and construction of sustaining engineering projects. The project portfolio typically includes Brownfield projects ranging in capital from $250K up to $5M. Typical projects involve water pumping, slurry pumping, pipelines, infrastructure relocations and civil works. 

This role includes significant interaction with various stakeholders across the mine site. Further, this role is responsible for supervising unionized workforce and on-site contractors during the construction phase of the projects.
 

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety rules and procedures;
• Ensuring compliance with Teck’s Health, Safety and Environmental Programs and the BC Mines Act
• Provide technical expertise to carry out a variety of engineering services and projects.  These include the design, costing and construction of systems involving civil engineering disciplines including tailings and water systems and various operations betterments projects;
• Complete the design and successfully construct all construction projects with special emphasis on standards and safety;
• Oversee hourly workers and supervise on-site contractors during construction
• Manage cost and schedule against the baselines and provide regular updates on the project status;
• Work in a team environment and share skills/experience with other members of the team

Qualifications:

• Civil Engineering degree from a recognized post-secondary institution;
• Eligible for membership as a Professional Engineer in the Province of BC;
• 7+ years of Project Management/Execution experience; Operational experience with mining/heavy industrial work would be considered an asset
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D would be considered an asset
• Acquainted with permitting and community relations practices and standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Work experience in a unionized environment would be considered an asset;
• Ability to be flexible and manage a variety of assignments and situations simultaneously;
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and flexible team player
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while leading change 

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure. 

Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and golf! The mine site is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, B.C. which provides all of the comforts of city living. The mine site is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:  
 
•    Annual Performance Bonus 
•    Profit Share Plan 
•    Health Spending Account   
•    Personal Spending Account 
•    Extended Health Care   
•    Dental and Vision Care 
•    Employer Paid Pension Plan 
•    Life Insurance and Disability Coverage  
•    Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays      
•    Telemedicine through Maple Virtual Care 
•    Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)        

Salary Range: $117,000 - $144,000

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.