Environmental and GIS Co-op
Environmental and GIS Co-op
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Job Description
Application Deadline: July 14 2025 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)
Duration:
Duration:
8 months
Positions Available:
Positions Available:
1
Start Date:
Start Date:
September 8 2025
For this exciting position we are specifically targeting students who have a background in Environmental Sciences Environmental Engineering or related fields. If you are not currently located in the area of this co-op position you must be willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co-op term. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required if applicable.
Dont miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canadas leading mining companies and join our team!
Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement
At Teck we offer more than just a job we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant hands-on work vibrant social activities extensive networking opportunities and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops a culture of inclusivity and collaboration and boundless opportunities to learn grow and have fun joining us means embracinga fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
In addition to excellent compensation Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canadas largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation. Once processed the metal concentrates are exported overseas where the majority is sold under long-term sales contracts to smelters.
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. From golfing in the spring to camping in the summer and skiing in the winter Logan Lake provides excellent access to the wilderness that makes it great place to start your adventure!
Check out this link to learn more:Teck Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations
Salary Range: $4100 - $5300 / Month
Salary iscommensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.
Responsibilites:
- Be a courageous safety leader adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Assist with GIS mapping and work planning for numerous scopes of work
- Support the development and implementation of environmental monitoring programs
- Help prepare and update environmental records reports and presentations
- Participate in environmental toolbox meetings and give to discussions on improvements
- Assist in the investigation of environmental incidents and near-misses
- Collaborate with the existing mine environmental team to promote sustainable practices throughout the mining and construction operations
- Assist with the development and distribution of environmental communications and bulletins
- Supervise compliance with environmental regulations and company policies participating in updates of environmental impact mitigation strategies
- Provide support during environmental emergency drills and exercises
- Assist in the development and review of waste management and recycling programs
- Support the implementation of water and air quality monitoring systems
- Help coordinate with mine operations environmental group
- Assist in the management of environmental equipment and supplies
- Manage regular inspections of construction sites to ensure environmental compliance
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program preferably in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
- Medium to high level skills with ESRI Arc GIS
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic knowledge of environmental regulations and standard processes is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle for the duration of the co-op is required
$74000 - $92000 a year
All students will be required to complete a pre-employment drug testing prior to commencing work.
About Teck
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.
Tecks two regional business units North America and Latin America are responsible for Tecks assets through all phases of safe sustainable development operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction establish standards and provide governance as well as supporting the business through shared services centres of excellence and business partnering.
Join Teck a leader in the mining industry where we hire over 150 students each year across our operations. Our commitment to fostering young talent has earned us recognition as one of Canadas Top Employers for Young People and as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers. We are also proud to be named one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights. At Teck youll gain valuable experience contribute to meaningful projects and be part of a company dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Start your career journey with us!
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