Role Overview

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.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer Supervisor, the Mining Engineer / (EIT) is responsible for working with a group of hardworking professionals to support mine planning across the entire value chain or how we refer to it as “rock to dock”. In this position you will be responsible for short-term production planning and will have the opportunity to work closely with the planning and execution groups across the site. 

To be successful we require someone with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships in a team environment with people of varying backgrounds. Someone who is detail oriented, analytical, organized, positive, motivated, and forward thinking.

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Develop safe, optimized, and credible daily mine plans that align with our safety culture, sustainability strategy, environmental and production commitments
• Complete trade-off analyses to optimize daily planning decisions and reduce risk
• Communicate plans daily to key collaborators and provide guidance on managing variances to plan
• Integrate water quality, biodiversity goals, community values and Indigenous perspective supporting sustainable mine planning and industry stewardship
• Perform economic evaluations, productivity analyses, and assist with capital expenditure documentation
• Work in wide ranges of mine planning and design, including pit and dump design, conventionally operated and autonomous fleets, production scheduling, and optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering
• Registered, or eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. (EGBC); Teck will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration
• Experience in a mining environment; previous experience in open pit, truck and shovel operations is an asset
• Strong digital literacy in mining related software (knowledge in Vulcan and RPM software is an asset)