Senior Project Manager - Separation, Applications (Contract)

As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.
The Teck Digital Systems Project Manager (PM) is responsible for successfully running and delivering projects from inception to completion. Projects are pre-defined by various departments within TDS and, as such, the PM will take direction from various collaborators such as the Teck Directors, Delivery Managers, etc. in addition to the Project Management Office (PMO).
The PM should be committed to delivering all assigned projects in a timely manner, on budget, scope complete with a high level of quality and business satisfaction. While there will be no staff directly reporting into this role, the PM will be required to handle and supervise resources that have been assigned to the respective project.
Teck Digital Systems is currently in the process of supporting the Separation of Teck Resources Limited into two new companies for Base Metals and Metallurgical Coal. This will involve separation of IT Infrastructure, Applications, Security, etc.
This role will be focused on the separation of Enterprise Applications in the domains of:
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-SharePoint
-.NET applications
-Database Services
-Power Platform/Apps
-PowerBI solutions
-Geospatial Solutions
-Reporting & Analytics
-Performance Analytics
 
Candidates should have high level understanding of at least one or multiple domains listed.
 
Responsibilities
:
-Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
-Project Proposals, Projects Charters, Project Estimates, Project Dashboards and Metrics
-Gantt Charts, Milestones, Governance, Risk Registers, Cost Reports
-Business Cases, Investment or Funding proposals (Appropriation Requests)
-Test Plans, Close out reports, Lessons learned
-Stage Gate documentation and other project artifacts
-Ensure that a Project Lifecycle (from Initiation to Closure) is performed based on the current PMO policies and framework as defined in the PMO website
-Coordinate and lead the team members working on the project
-Collaborate with Operations and Departmental managers to request and acquire required resources to meet deliverables
-Handle all funds spent in relation to the project and maintain a detailed current view of budget, actuals and forecast numbers
-Build and perform required Test Plans to ensure high quality results
-Provide transparency into project health through published schedules, regular status reporting, and current budget and forecasts
-Detail any scope changes impacting schedule, budget or quality
-Monitor project team timesheet reporting to ensure accurate project accounting
-Act as a mediator between project stakeholders and the project team
-Identify, resolve and raise any issues and risks as the need arises
-Maintain the storage of all relevant documents and artifacts in the appropriate project folders
-Ensure all projects have been accurately authorized for execution at each stage of the lifecycle including Architectural and Security reviews and approval
-Ensure execution of all phases of the projects are conducted with integrity in a responsible, safe manner
-Conduct ad-hoc project audits to confirm timeline with documentation, budget, schedule and scope to mitigate potential risks to compliance or project success; verifying project process compliance for Corporate Applications SOX and related audits
 
Qualifications
:
-10+ years managing IT projects in a complex corporate environment
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
-PMP Certification and PMI Agile Certified Practitioner is preferred
-Proficiency in the use of Project Management Tools (Waterfall/Agile)
-Experience handling projects greater than $1M
-Strong management and team leadership skills
-Experience working with major Consultancy firms and Vendors
-Cost Management, Change Management, Risk Management experience
-Strong interpersonal skills and verbal and written communication skills at both technical and executive level
-Technology savvy and able to convey complex issues in simple terms to executives
-Knowledge of Mining, other Natural Resources or Industrial business desirable
-Proficiency in Spanish, both written and spoken is considered an asset
-Previous experience in Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestments is desirable
 
Why Join Us?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.
As a contractor, you’ll add your expertise and work alongside experienced professionals on projects that challenge and inspire. We’re dedicated to fostering your growth through coaching,-a- training, and a commitment to safety. Your contributions will make a difference, not just in your c
areer, but in our ongoing success. Teck offers a wide array of permanent career opportunities and your role as a contractor can be a stepping stone to exploring different positions within our organization. We’re committed to helping you chart a dynamic and rewarding career path.