Project Coordinator Co-op Job Details

Project Coordinator Co-op

Role Overview

Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis

Duration:  8 months

Positions Available: 1  

Start Date: January 5, 2026

For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students with Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related backgrounds.

If you are not currently located in the area of this co-op position, you are willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co-op term. You are also currently a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.

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

Why consider Teck Resources Ltd for your Co-op placement?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to: 

Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Pay Range: CAD $4,100 - $6,000 per month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.

Working Conditions:

Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.
Access: This is a drive-in/drive-out role. Most employees commute to site by car, and carpooling is common among team members.

Key Responsibilities

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Coordinate preparation of project reports to ensure consistency, accuracy, and timely submission
Maintain and manage the Project Action Register, including tracking actions, following up with owners, and driving timely closure of items
Proactively follow up with team members and construction contractors to gather required information and results
Support development of project reporting tools and dashboards, including efficiency reporting and critical metric tracking
Collect, validate, and analyze data to identify trends, variances, and risks
Investigate root causes of issues and work with project team to define corrective actions
Support problem-solving discussions and contribute to developing practical, data-backed solutions
Prepare clear summaries of issues, decisions, and risks for project leadership
Coordinate and document lessons learned workshops and maintain lessons learned logs
Support document control and maintain accurate project records according to project procedures
Assist in meeting coordination including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and action tracking
Build strong working relationships with project stakeholders on-site and act as a key point of coordination
Drive accountability within the project team by following up on commitments and advancing delays as needed
Find opportunities to improve efficiency in reporting, communication, and project execution processes

Qualifications

Pursuing a post-secondary degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable working with data and spreadsheets
Excellent communication skills—confident following up and engaging team members at all levels
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize
Proactive, assertive, and driven by results —able to follow through and get things done
Comfortable working in a dynamic construction site environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with Power BI an asset
Great teammate with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for the duration of the co-op is required

All students will be required to complete pre-employment drug and medical screening prior to commencing work.

Apply With Us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Project Coordinator Co-op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.