AddressClosing Date: March 12, 2024
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Construction Manager is responsible for the activities required to move major capital projects through execution in accordance with Teck’s Project Development Framework. The key focus area for this role is to deliver the construction scope to meet the project goals and in accordance with the agreed construction execution strategy and construction management plan. There are three Construction Manager contract positions available to support Teck’s projects in the Elk Valley. All positions follow a 14x7 schedule rotation of day shifts.
We are looking for someone strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, who collaborateswith members of the project, functional and operational leadership teams. We require someone who is hands on, has a solution focused attitude, strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone!
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- The scope of this role includes participation in design and constructability reviews as well as risk assessments
- Incorporation of innovation and technology to reduce hazard exposure to people and the environment through safety in design and sustainability practices throughout construction and operational phases is also an essential component of the role
- Lead creation of contractor scope of work to ensure it aligns with execution strategy and overall project and site requirements
- Ensure that the construction execution plan and schedule are further detailed in conjunction with contractors and Operations to reflect the most current understanding of the overall plan.
- Evaluate strategies for cost and schedule optimization, exploring opportunities to reduce site labor through modularization, pre-fabrication, pre-testing and automation
- Ensure that the detailed site mobilization plan is generated and the field construction site is established, including all facilities, equipment, services, and staff
- Oversee the activities of the CM service provider and drive acceptable performance by implementing the construction management plan, the quality management plan and the contractual agreement, and directing the CM service provider to remedy any deviations from these plans
- Monitor construction activities against the construction plan and contract conditions and with the support of staff and contractor input, provide timely reporting on progress, cost, and schedule. Update and forecast planned work and schedule to reflect changes as the work progresses
- Monitor productivity and cost, as well as implement appropriate action to maintain maximum labor productivity and cost effectiveness
- Maintain quality of work in accordance with the quality management plan and the standards as specified in the design documents
- Collaborate with site Operational Leadership to for engagement in planning to facilitate early alignment and final sign off
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum ten years of experience in construction of Major Brownfield and Greenfield projects for the resource industry
Salary Range: $95.00 - $100.00/ hour
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
About Teck
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.
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.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.
Teck has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People.
The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).
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.
