AddressClosing Date: March 27, 2024
Are you looking for an exciting role that makes the most of your scientific knowledge, technical skills, and environmental project management experience?
Reporting to the Lead, Water Compliance, the Environmental Technician is responsible for assessing environmental conditions, assessing compliance, and facilitating environmental education and compliance assurance to support the ongoing management and compliance of regional and local permits at Greenhills Operations. This role operates on a 4 X 4 rotation of straight day shifts.
To be successful, we are looking for someone who is organized and enjoys coordinating and carrying out field tasks, and finding solutions in a fast-paced, team environment. This person has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and can engage, build, and maintain internal and external relationships. Equally strong abilities in working independently and in a team, while remaining positive and motivated in outdoor, remote locations is vital.
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! Come experience what work life balance is about.
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Support multiple, broad based sampling and monitoring programs and collection of chemical, physical and biological tests (water, biota, sediment)
- Apply quality control and quality assurance protocols to monitoring programs
- Maintain, repair, and calibrate monitoring and sample collection equipment and instrumentation
- Carry out environmental data entry, review, and management
- Participate in field investigations and inspections
- Coordinate contractor management to ensure work is being conducted safely and in accordance with the project scope
- Supervise and monitor environmental projects, such as remediation, maintenance of pollution control infrastructure or programs, and field sampling initiatives
- Develop and review Environmental Protection Plans, field level risk assessments, and other risk management tools
- Analyze field and analytical data to draft technical reports and communications
Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in a related industry area, such as Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology or in an Earth Sciences field, such as Biology, Geography, Forestry, and Agriculture
- Experience in environmental compliance or monitoring in the resource industry
- Knowledge of relevant environmental regulations, standards, and effective industry practices
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite®
Benefits:
Teck employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, base salary plus the following benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Health Lifestyle Account
Salary Range: $80,000 - $99,000
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.
