Senior Supervisor, Watershed Planning

Sparwood, BC, Canada

Job Description


Closing Date: June 13, 2024Are you passionate about the environment and ensuring appropriate steps are taken to protect it? Join our Water Strategy team as they work to ensure the health of the local watershed, guided by the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan!Reporting to the Manager, Water Integrated Planning, the Senior Supervisor, Watershed Planning is responsible for overseeing the technical direction and integration of information from a range of scientific and engineering subject areas to develop management plans at a tributary watershed scale considering water quality, water quantity, and fish habitat.To be successful, we are looking for someone with outstanding strategy development and communication skills. This is vital as you will be leading a small team of technical and planning experts as well as working with regulators and Indigenous groups towards building local scale watershed plans. We require an individual who has outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills, who can provide technical and strategic direction.This is an exciting chance to work collaboratively with different departments and specialists dedicated to sustainable mining in the Elk Valley surrounding our five open-pit metallurgical coal mines, with a particular focus on mine planning and mine water management activities to support the overall health of regional aquatic ecosystems.The preferred location for this position is in the Elk Valley, but there is an opportunity to be located out of our Calgary or Vancouver offices, with regular travel to the Elk Valley. Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!Responsibilities:

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Maintain and advocate for the local scale planning overarching strategy and objectives
  • Provide overall leadership and accountability to develop management plans at a tributary watershed scale to address water quantity, water quality, and fish habitat
  • Collaborate with regulators and Indigenous groups
  • Collaborate and provide clear communications with internal key stakeholders and senior management
  • Obtain feedback on objectives and plans; integrate feedback into plans and individual projects
  • Oversee all plans, schedules, manage risks, and leverage opportunities
  • Advise on study designs, reports, and engagement materials
  • Direct, coach, and mentor a team of 1-2 professionals
  • Manage consultants to develop plans including scope, budget, and timeline
  • Incorporate adaptive management framework to reduce uncertainty, adapt, learn, and adjust
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
  • Professional designation in a related field (P. Eng, P. Geo, P. Bio) or eligible for designation required
  • Minimum ten years in resource development projects such as mine planning, regulatory strategy, policy development, and or permitting
  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience
  • Experience in leading multidisciplinary projects and consulting teams
  • Experience working with regulators and Indigenous groups
  • Knowledge and experience with compliance practices and regulations related to water quality, water quantity, aquatic health, and fish habitat
Benefits:Teck employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, base salary plus the following benefits:
  • Two Annual Bonus Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Package
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Health Lifestyle Account
Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate\'s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person\'s unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.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 and is one of .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck\'s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at or follow .

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2306225
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $130000 - 160000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sparwood, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned