AddressClosing Date: March 12, 2024
Reporting to the Director of Projects, the Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of medium-large projects aligned to the project business case and in accordance with the key value drivers including health and safety, environmental compliance, schedule, cost, quality, and sustainability. There are two Project Manager contract positions both support a water treatment facility project in the Elk Valley. This position is located in Teck’s Calgary or Vancouver office, with a component of remote work.
The specific project is a water treatment facility, a component of a larger program aimed at supporting continued sustainable mining at an existing operation in south-eastern British Columbia. The project scope includes water intake and outfall structures, water pipeline conveyance and pumping, access road construction, and supporting utility distribution, including power and fibre. In addition, the project will utilize an existing facility to treat selenium and nitrate.
We are looking for someone strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, who can build and maintain positive relationships with partners across all levels of our organization. We require someone who has strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
Join us in Vancouver, British Columbia or Calgary, Alberta. 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! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Manage and coordinate the efforts of a team of project specialists either dedicated to the project or shared project resources
- Provide commercial and contract management of specialist contractors and consultants through the life of the project
- Initiate and coordinate the work of Teck functional groups required to meet project requirements
- Coordinate and manage the input of Teck operations groups, including management of interface points
- Understand and experience in multiple phases of project execution, able to prioritize activities that have an impact on the critical path as well as efficiency and productivity of the workforce
- Strong knowledge and experience in workflows of engineering and non-engineering disciplines, able to recognize gaps and bottlenecks and recommend appropriate adjustments
- Experience in facilitating resolutions between project participants and parties
- Working knowledge of contractual agreements and proven ability to manage work within contract terms. Ability to resolve contractual issues and conflicts
- Supervisory skills necessary to manage the work of discipline level managers and a medium-sized task force
- Experience in all aspects of project delivery, including studies, detail design and procurement, construction and pre-commissioning and commissioning
- Leadership role in implementation and use of project control systems and procedures
- Construction and pre-operational testing experience in a supervisory role is preferred
Qualifications:
- Engineering degree with PMP certification and or MBA is preferred
- Minimum fifteen years successful experience in development and delivery of capital projects
- Proven experience in supervisory positions managing diverse teams
Salary Range: $115.00 - $130.00/ 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.
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