Technical Manager

**Grow your career with AMC Consultants**

AMC Consultants (AMC) is an employee-owned global mining consultancy, renowned for completing 8,000+ assignments in partnership with major mining companies and financial institutions. Our experience spans 100 countries on six continents in more than 60 commodities. AMC offers 8 office locations across the globe. We understand the opportunities and risks our client’s face and use our collective experience to unearth a smarter way.
- We share our knowledge and expertise
- We regard safety as fundamental
- We are always professional
- We are client-focused
- We act with integrity and respect
- We collaborate

**About the role**

As our next Technical Manager - Open Pit, reporting to the General Manager, based in Vancouver, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

**Job purpose**

**Core functions**

**Administration**
- Participate in management of AMC as a business.
- Develop new business according to the Business Plan.

**Budgets**
- Provide input to the strategic regional budget and forecasts.
- Manage group performance against budget.

**Consulting**
- Undertake own consulting.
- Act as Project Manager for designated projects.
- Act as Peer Reviewer for designated projects.
- Ensure that all work is peer reviewed before transmittal to client.

**Human Resource**
- Manage own personal and professional development.
- Assist in staff recruitment.
- Coach, mentor and build skills of group members.
- Conduct performance reviews for group members.
- Provide input to salary reviews.
- Address appropriate Occupational Health and Safety issues.

**Management**
- Provide resources as required to other groups.
- Manage workload for the group.
- Ensure there is adequate work for the group.
- Ensure adequate technical and human resources are available to support group activities.
- Monitor all projects being done by group members.
- Report to General Manager on a regular basis regarding project and any significant staffing issues.
- Appoint Project Manager and Peer Reviewer for projects within the group.

**Marketing**
- Maintain good relations with clients to advance the reputation of AMC.
- Pro-actively pursue marketing activities to promote AMC (eg regularly publish technical papers or articles, attend technical conferences).
- Bring in work for other consultants.
- Build relationships with new clients.
- Pro-actively pursue AMC’s business development.

**Risk Management**
- Monitor projects managed within the group for risk exposures.
- Identify and report potential risks.

**General**
- Maintain the standards set out in various AMC manuals.
- Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Manual.
- Submit timesheets and expense claims.

**Competencies**
- Problem solving Skills
- Strong customer and team focus
- Report writing skills
- Computer software skills
- Good written and spoken English
- Good understanding of the business of consulting in accordance with the Business Plan.
- Good interpersonal skills

**Qualifications and experience**
- A degree in Mining Engineering with more than 15 years experience relevant to the responsibilities listed above

**What AMC can do for you**
- Work life balance is a priority at AMC, so we encourage flexible working arrangements to ensure you have what you need to help you thrive as part of our team.
- Being recognized and rewarded for your achievements with a competitive bonus scheme
- Engaging with mining companies on diverse and innovative projects
- Being mentored by some of the best in the mining industry[GT2]
- Joining an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and the benefits it brings to our team and clients.
- Working for a company that’s wholly owned by employee shareholders where our opinion matters.
- Generous insurance provisions, including life insurance and salary continuance
- Reimbursement for tertiary and further study

**How to apply**

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**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC