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    Engineering Manager - Sparwood, BC, Canada - Teck Resources

    Teck Resources
    Teck Resources Sparwood, BC, Canada

    1 week ago

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    This is a unique chance to create a significant impact in a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of innovation.

    Reporting to the Manager, Tailings, the Principal Engineer, Tailings is responsible for the tailings and geotechnical engineering Regulatory and Best Practice stewardship of tailings and water retaining structures (TWRSs) across Teck's Coal Business Unit (BU) leading ultimately towards successful and sustainable closure.

    This position provides essential guidance and mentorship to Teck Coal's team of Tailings Engineers, Tailings Qualified Professionals, and Responsible Tailings Facility Engineers, providing manager-level leadership by conducting technical reviews, offering regulatory guidance and implementation, and developing best-practice procedures for stewardship of the Coal BU TWRS portfolio.

    Additionally, this role represents Teck Coal's TWRS team to senior business leaders, industry groups, and stakeholder engagement.
    To be successful, we are looking for someone with advanced analytical, problem solving, risk analysis, and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, including experience in partner or community engagement are key in this role.
    This role offers the flexibility of remote work, with periodic on-site visits to ensure operational alignment. You'll actively engage in both site-based and corporate office meetings, as well as conduct site visits as required. Define and thoroughly communicate the Coal BU's expectations for the Tailings Management System (TMS), emphasizing continual improvement to TWRS engineering teams, site management, and senior executives

    Identify and assist with development of options for value optimization and reduction of risk and consider alignments across the full value chain.

    Assist site and BU teams in implementation of such initiatives
    Plan, organize, develop, and maintain a tailings guidance and procedures library, aligned with corporate and global best practices as appropriate
    Provide direct support to Qualified Persons/Responsible Tailings Facility Engineers on quality and timing of governance, stewardship and risk oversight of TSF's and water retaining structures
    Provide review and endorsement support for annual and regulatory reports, submissions to senior leadership, communications with corporate, and TWRS-related public communications
    Provide guidance and input on work scopes and performance expectations for Engineers of Record and Consultants
    Lead alignment to regulatory requirements, HSEC Standards, GISTM, ICMM guidelines, and other relevant standards across the TWRS portfolio
    Review analysis and recommendations of TMS data as requested by the operation
    Develop, introduce, and maintain education, awareness, and reporting system for TWRS procedures, guidance, regulatory, and best practice awareness and competency
    Develop and maintain current tailings Best Practice, industry and regulatory awareness. Ensure the information is available to help inform business decisions
    Coordinate with various Coal BU teams(e.g. permitting, environmental, sustainable development, research and development) to integrate TWRS systems, guidance, regulatory requirements and best practices into business processes
    Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mining, Geological, Geotechnical, Environmental Engineering, or in a related field. A postgraduate qualification (Masters/Doctoral Degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical field is desirable
    Significant geotechnical engineering experience (15+ years) in design, monitoring, performance analysis, reporting, and stewardship of tailings and/or water dams and structures with extensive practical experience
    Excellent understanding of national and provincial regulations and legal requirements, permitting and legislative processes, and a broad knowledge of mining policy and best practice guidelines from the CDA, MAC, ICMM, and Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
    Advanced computer skills including proficiency in geotechnical modeling and design experience with TSF/dam inspections including DSR's and DSI's
    Retirement Package
    Health Lifestyle Account

    At Teck, we value diversity.

    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 .

    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).

    Coal Mining, Facilities, Geotechnical Engineering, R&D Engineer, Mining, Operations, Engineering


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