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Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, Water Treatment, Technical Services, Elk Valley (TSEV), the Sampling Coordinator, Water Treatment is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of site Water Treatment functions, including site sampling and quality assurance implementation.
To be successful in this role we require someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who has strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making abilities. Someone who is organized, detail oriented, and has strong troubleshooting abilities.
The schedule for this role is an attractive Earned Day off schedule, with every other Friday off. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and bonuses. Join our Water Quality Management team as they work to ensure the health of the local watershed, guided by the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan!
Located 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 all about!
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Provide supervision, technical mentorship, and training to water samplers, and technicians performing lab duties
- Keep detailed records of laboratory spending and prepare monthly budget updates and forecasts
- Manage internal and external sample plans and collections
- Manage internal and external laboratory procedures and samples and advise personnel on process adjustments as needed
- Ensure that the laboratory quality management system is followed, including procedures, standards and QAQC
- Ensure proficiency testing is performed by site water operations staff, with follow-up actions as required
- Manage the site laboratory data, including the review of internal and external lab data, flagging data that needs validation
- Identify possible cost reduction and continuous improvement opportunities
- Assist with the evaluation and validation of new techniques, procedures and equipment
- Assist with laboratory audits at other water operations sites
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Sciences, or other relevant subject area
- Minimum three years of field sampling experience
- Minimum of 1 year laboratory experience
- Experience supervising or leading a team
- General knowledge of Water and Waste Water Treatment technology and processes would be an asset
- Strong digital literacy and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite®, especially Excel and other data management tools. Proficiency in VBA Macros would be an asset
- Contractor management experience would be an asset
- A strong understanding of laboratory QAQC would be an asset
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia Driver's License or equivalent
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: $90,000 - $111,000
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 .
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