Chief Mine Engineer

2 weeks ago

Vancouver BC, Canada Teck Resources Full time

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 progressive technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.


Reporting to the Manager, Mine Engineering, the Principal Mining Engineer will provide guidance on mine engineering activities for projects, operations, and legacy assets at Teck as coordinated through the Technical Services Group (TSG). The Principal Mining Engineer will provide technical support for mine development projects, Teck operations, and business development opportunities as the need arises.


The Principal Mining Engineer will draw on broad industry experience to apply diversified engineering techniques to complex situations and as needed, rely on first principles and/or fundamental engineering theory to ensure practical solutions.


Produce mine plans for pre-scoping, scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies


Conduct mine asset due diligence and evaluations


Prepare mine plans, optimizations, and associated cost models


Champion practical mine planning solutions for projects and operations


Manage contractors and consultants on projects as required


Develop policies and procedures and implement software solutions for mine engineering tasks


Evaluate and participate in industry associations and/or regulatory processes related to mine engineering practice that may impact Teck's business viability


15 years of experience in the mining industry, preferably with 5 years in (on-site) operations


An undergraduate degree in Mine Engineering


Hands-on experience with open pit mine design, costing, as well as short-term and strategic mine scheduling


Additional experience with underground mine planning would be an asset


Proficient user of at least one or more of the industry leading mine planning software tools such as: Maptek Vulcan, Hexagon Minesight, or Deswik. Experience in Project Evaluation at the Scoping, Pre-feasibility and Feasibility stages


Displays flexibility and creativity in scheduling, mine planning and other sophisticated issues


Experience crafting and making technical presentations including confirmed capabilities in writing reports and technical communications


Results-oriented with excellent organizational, planning and decision-making skills


Motivated self-starter, able to work under minimal direction and able to lead numerous projects simultaneously


Ability to build and maintain a strong communications network with peers, Project Managers, Mine Managers, Chief Engineers, and joint venture partner representatives


Regulatory support experience would be an asset


Stakeholder engagement experience would be an asset



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.


Annual Performance Bonus
Health Spending Account
Personal Spending Account
Dental and Vision Care
Employer Paid Pension Plan
Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
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, as well as investments in energy assets.

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