Dam Construction Project Engineer

Location : Logan Lake, BC, Canada

Employment Type : Regular Full Time

Workplace Type : On-site

About Highland Valley Copper

About Highland Valley Copper

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operationsis Canada's largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences.

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.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL) : At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the General Supervisor - Dam Construction, the Project Engineer supports the construction and operations at one of North America's largest hydraulic sand dams. The role focuses on assisting the General Supervisor with dam construction project planning through to project execution, inclusive of procurement and contract management. The Project Engineer will manage dam construction-related projects ranging from $100K to over $1M, support major tailings initiatives, and lead continuous improvement efforts.

This role includes significant collaboration with stakeholders across the mine site, including maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, and contractor supervision, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance in all activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhering to safety and environmental rules and procedures.
• Manage the technical and engineering aspects of a project; bridging planning and execution by overseeing timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Responsible for procurement, contracts, cost forecasts, and invoices for dam-specific projects and specific operational activities. Ensure alignment with existing agreements and support negotiations as needed.
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance while coordinating teams, stakeholders, and technical tasks from start to finish.
• Develop, plan, and execute dam construction and tailings-related projects, including cost estimates, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and projects, focused on Dust Management and piping activities.
• Coordinate with maintenance groups for shutdown planning and execution.
• Improve project delivery continually by applying relevant lessons learned and maintaining detailed records
• Develop and maintain Dam Construction policies and procedures.
• Review contractor safety programs to ensure alignment with Teck's standards.
• Maintain document control and establish consistent project filing standards.
• Supervise hourly workers, on-site consultants, and contractors as required.
• Fill in for the General Supervisor, Dam Construction, as required.
• Work closely with other departments, especially Mill Operations and Maintenance, Site Engineering, Geotechnical, Sustainability, and Projects.

Qualifications

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 :

Pay Range : CAD $105,000 - $130,000 per year

The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

Working Conditions

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 Dam Construction Project Engineer 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.

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