Projects, Engineering & Shutdown Manager

Closing Date: May 7, 2025
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.

Teck is looking for an experienced Projects, Engineering and Shutdown Manager to join our team at our Trail Operations, one of the world's largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Reporting to the Manager, Asset Management is accountable for providing leadership and direction to deliver on planning and execution of capital and non-routine projects and shutdowns at Trail Operations and for coordinating the development of the 1-year, 5-year and 20-year plan for the capital project portfolio.

This role is based in the welcoming community of Trail, situated in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern 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.

This position offers relocation assistance and a compressed workweek with alternating Fridays off. Come experience what work life balance is all about!

Responsibilities:

1. Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
2. Responsible for leading the implementation of project and shutdown systems, planning, and execution of projects and shutdowns by setting objectives, monitoring performance and initiating actions to ensure objectives are achieved. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project or shutdown lifecycle.
3. Lead the development of detailed project and shutdown plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, risk management and operational readiness. Advance projects through stage gating with suitable requirements. Oversee all activities and monitor project and shutdown progress and performance, identifying and addressing any issues or deviations from the plan.
4. Coordinate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders and cross functional teams to ensure project and shutdown objectives are met.
5. Establish and maintain relationships with engineering service providers and contractors. Ensure work and services are performed in accordance with established terms and conditions.
6. Coordinate site wide input and engagement for the development of the annual project plan, 5-year project plan, 20-year project plan and any associated scenarios. Verify accuracy of regular plan updates. Provide regular updates to all levels of management to track the health of the project and shutdown portfolios.
7. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. Ensure availability of adequate personnel levels and succession plans needed to meet objectives by assessing resource requirements for the team.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent combination of education and project management experience.
2. Minimum of 12 years progressively senior level experience in a project or shutdown delivery environment, preferably in an industrial environment.
3. Experience with the budgeting process.
4. Excellent computer skills, particularly spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications.
5. Advanced analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities.
6. Excellent communication, organization, time-management, critical thinking and leadership skills.

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.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:

1. Annual Performance Bonus
2. Profit Share Plan
3. Health Spending Account
4. Personal Spending Account
5. Extended Health Care
6. Dental and Vision Care
7. Employer Paid Pension Plan
8. Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
9. Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
10. Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
11. Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Salary Range: $160,000 - $198,000
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

About Teck
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.

Teck is one of Canada's leading mining companies, focused on providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the globe.

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 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 teck or TeckResources.

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.