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Form of workReporting to the Superintendent Engineering, Mining Engineering in Sparwood, the Senior Mine Engineer is responsible for the development of operational Long Range mine plans and projects that sustain the life of our operations while mitigating risks. This role has a key focus to optimize Long Range designs through the economic, environmental, cultural and social lenses. Primary activities include pit optimization, detailed mine design and scheduling, and options analysis. This role will be primarily office-based but with field requirements as necessary.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with strong communication and interpersonal skills, who can build relationships in a team. This person is self-motivated, adaptable, and can prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding decision-making, creativity, and the ability to find solutions are vital to success.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventures 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
- Progress mine planning best practices to include sustainability, stakeholder/Indigenous integration, technology evaluation, and closure aspects
- Complete mine plan optimization studies, long-range plans scenario analysis and various project studies
- Build and maintain strategic long-Range Planning models including economic evaluation and options analysis
- Assist in communicating mine plan guidance to inform operational plans
- Contribute to a technical environment and culture that is inclusive, rewarding, collaborative and integrated with technical, sustainability and operating functions
- Training and mentorship of long-Range Planning technical personnel contributing to a technical succession pipeline
Qualifications:
- Degree in Mining Engineering or similar with a minimum of five years of varied experience in roles of progressively increasing technical responsibility in mine planning
- Eligible for registration or registered with Geoscientists of B.C. (EGBC); Teck will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration, with the ability to act as a direct supervisor for engineers-in-training
- Demonstration of technical mining knowledge with strong strategic and systems thinking skills
- Experience in mine design and scheduling, practitioner with Teck's selected mine design and scheduling/evaluation solutions is an asset (MinePlan3D, XPAC Solutions, COMET)
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with various collaborators, including operational and interdepartmental teams, external consultants, and subject matter experts
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: $115,000 - $142,000
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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