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Project Manager, Legacy (Contract)

Closing date: April 11, 2025

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

 

Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centers of excellence and business partnering.

 

Collaborating with the Site Manager and working with a Teck Legacy projects team, as well as Teck Legacy technical leads, the Project Manager coordinates all aspects of technical and field activities at the Tulsequah Chief Mine. This includes health and safety management, project planning, service procurement, contract development and management, consultant management, oversight of field personnel and contractors, schedule, scope control, budget and cost control, and quality control/assurance.

 

The Project Manager may also be required to fill in as the Teck Representative at Site during summer field activities.

 

Develop your career with one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and join our team!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures

  • Be an advocate for and promote an inclusive, respectful and equitable work environment

  • Lead planning and execution of site field programs following Teck standards and small projects' framework, including scoping, scheduling, evaluating risks and opportunities, cost and resourcing requirements, and site/field communications.

  • Lead projects from initiation to closure with a committed goal of delivering complete scope on time and on budget, with a high level of quality and business happiness

  • Contribute to preparation, evaluation, recommendation and award of contracts, including preparation of scopes of work, requests for proposals, schedules, cost estimates and qualified bidder lists

  • Ensuring all projects have been accurately authorized for execution at each stage of the lifecycle

  • Ensuring execution of all phases of the projects are conducted in a responsible, safe manner where there are no unreasonable risks taken that would jeopardize safety in any way

  • Support and develop, in collaboration with technical leads, the review of all project stages, scopes, design criteria, studies, and constructability

  • Provide contractor management and oversight of external consultant and contractor teams

  • Supervise and coordinate contractor resources and ensure permits, contractor inductions and safe work plans are in place before work commences

  • Lead all aspects of field programs to ensure safe work practices and work performed meets specified requirements, including detailing observations and deficiencies and ensuring appropriate action is taken

  • Ensure development and management of contracts and change control processes are followed in compliance with Teck procedures

  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including owner’s schedules, project charters, organization charts, project reports and project readiness assessments

  • Ensure project files are handled and stored in accordance with document control procedures, files are archived accordingly, and the project is closed out

  • Complete lessons learned sessions at end of projects

 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 10 years demonstrated ability in project management in related fields such as water management, mining, infrastructure, geotechnical, environmental, or mechanical engineering

  • Engineering or Science degree in Environmental, Mining, Geotechnical, Civil, Mechanical, or other related field would be an asset

  • Professional accreditation or eligibility for registration is an asset (e.g., RPF, PBio, PAg, or PEng)

  • PMP designation is an asset

  • BC Mines Supervisor Certification is required; BC Shift Boss certification is an asset

  • Experience in project management of pre-feasibility or feasibility studies.

  • Experience acting as Owner Representative at sites

  • Experience with environmental legislation, industry standards and permitting processes in BC is helpful

  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite®; SharePoint is valuable

  • Proven ability to work effectively independently and in a team-based environment

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and strong multi-tasking and organizational skills

  • Strong communications and technical writing skills

 

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. 

 

As a contractor, you’ll add your expertise and work alongside experienced professionals on projects that challenge and inspire. We’re dedicated to fostering your growth through coaching, training, and a commitment to safety. Your contributions will make a difference, not just in your career, but in our ongoing success. Teck offers a wide array of permanent career opportunities and your role as a contractor can be a stepping stone to exploring different positions within our organization. We’re committed to helping you chart a dynamic and rewarding career path.  

 

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

 

 

About Teck

 

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution. 

 

Teck is one of Canada's leading mining companies, focused on providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the globe. Our commitment to our people is why Teck has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for seven consecutive years, listed as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and named to the 2024 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business and we are proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. 

 

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

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