Technology Supervisor, Mine Planning, Design and Geology Applications

Teck Resources; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian resource company is seeking a Technology Supervisor for Mine Planning, Design, and Geology Applications in Vancouver. The role involves leading a team to ensure the implementation of various engineering applications across operations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience in industrial software technologies, and leadership skills. Familiarity with cybersecurity and strong communication skills are preferred.

Benefits

Inclusive hiring process

Career growth opportunities

Commitment to community and sustainability

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial software-based technologies.
• 3+ years of experience leading a team of technical professionals (5-10 people).
• Ability to travel globally; valid passport and driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of technical specialists.
• Oversee vendor relationships and implement engineering applications.
• Support and troubleshoot systems from vendors.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical expertise in mining applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer/software engineering or equivalent

Tools

Windows Server/Desktop

SQL

Power BI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Location: Vancouver

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Workplace Type: On-site

Role Overview

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, oversee Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centres of excellence and business partnering.

Reporting to the Manager, Applications for Engineering Solutions, The Supervisor, Mine Planning, Design and Geology Applications, is a key member of the Teck Resources Engineering Applications group leading a team responsible for the implementation, support, and continuous improvement of Mine Planning, Mine Design, Environmental and Geological applications across Teck's global operations.

This role ensures the reliable and secure operation of technologies such as short, mid and long-range planning solutions, environmental tools for water, air and noise quality, and geological tools for mining metals.

Don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mining companies and join our team!

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of technical specialists
• Oversee vendor relationships, contracts, and service agreements
• Establish and maintain best practices for Engineering related applications across existing and new operations
• Lead all aspects of the implementation and configuration of engineering applications at various mine sites
• Supervise tier 2/3 support of all applications within your portfolio
• Support and troubleshoot systems from vendors including RPM Global, Hexagon, Dassault Systems and others
• Serve as a trusted partner to our mine sites to provide subject matter expertise of the technology portfolio
• Administer and maintain virtual environments
• Provide high-level support for critical production, safety, and environmental systems
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues
• Contribute to project planning and execution, including budgeting and forecasting
• Promote cybersecurity best practices and incident response readiness
• Leverage ITIL and ITSM best practices to support our technology
• Develop team capabilities, critical metrics, and support models (e.g., RASCI)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer/software engineering, Computer Science, or bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years in industrial environments with software-based technologies
• 5+ years' experience in the mining sector
• 3+ years' experience leading a small team of technical professionals (5-10 people)
• Strong knowledge of Mine Planning, Design and Geological Mining Applications
• Proficient in Windows Server/Desktop, virtualization, Active Directory, and networking fundamentals
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel globally; valid passport and Class 5 driver's license required
• Proven ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative settings

Nice to Haves:

• Spanish fluency considered a strong asset
• Experience with cybersecurity in industrial environments
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall approaches for managing projects and services
• Experience with SQL, Power BI and Azure DevOps
• EGBC or APEGA recognized P-Eng designation
• PMP, or Agile certification

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters - to the world, to our communities and to your future. As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you'll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Technology Supervisor, Mine Planning, Design and Geology Applications role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn't match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.