Site Delivery Lead (Contract)

Closing Date: November 15, 2024

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, centres of excellence and business partnering.

Reporting to the Technology Manager, Copper Growth, the Site Delivery Lead, Copper Growth represents Teck Digital Systems (TDS) and will be the main point of contact for Technology deployments across their mine portfolio. This motivated individual is responsible for technical leadership and the successful delivery of their portfolio in support of Teck’s Growth Projects. Copper Growth is a multi-year strategy to provide our world with the copper critical to support energy transition. Teck has potential to develop 10 new mining operations in the next decade! The TDS Copper Growth Program has the goal to deliver and deploy technologies for these operations in a cost effective, consistent, and scalable way.

Alongside assisting functional managers with their PM duties, this outstanding candidate will provide support towards project management from initiation to closure. The successful candidate demonstrates a dedication to delivering on time, on budget, with scope completion and with a high level of quality and business satisfaction.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mining companies and join our team!

Responsibilities

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

• Coordinate on-site activities for the technology teams alongside work with union site and contract resources

• Work with internal on-site resources to plan and schedule project activities while assisting Corporate PMs

• Act as the “bridge” between Corporate teams (PMs, Technology managers, SMEs) and on-site teams (local resources & Contractors)

• Contribute to reporting, information management, and communication from multiple information channels

• Ensure execution of all stages of projects are conducted in a responsible, safe manner while guaranteeing there are no unreasonable risks taken that may jeopardize safety

• Coordinate and manage team members and contractors working on the project at site, following the site contractor management policies and procedures

• Collaborate with Managers to plan, request and acquire required resources to meet deliverables

• Coordinate the contracts including preparation of Purchase Requisitions, invoice processing, and approval

• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and logistics for project and program purposes

• Solve problems by identifying, resolving, and advancing any issues and risks as and when required

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience. An additional 1-3 years managing projects in a large sophisticated on-site (Mining) environment with Union Involvement

• Strong negotiation skills and experience working with unions

• Familiarity with Organizational Change Management

• Practical experience working on projects ranging from $1 – 10M

• Comfortable working with some ambiguity and moving this to clarity

• Willingness to work across multiple sites, projects, and fields

• Strong vendor management capabilities, including experience with contracts

• Strong coordination and organizational skills, a great teammate and collaborator

• Meticulous with a propensity for pragmatism; strives to get the job done right

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills at both technical and executive levels

• Proven analytical skills

• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint

• Written and spoken proficiency in Spanish is considered an asset

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.