Location: Trail, BC, CanadaEmployment Type: Regular Full TimeWorkplace Type: On-siteAbout Trail OperationsTeck’s Trail Operations, located in the community of Trail in British Columbia, is one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern, British Columbia, Trail offers outdoor adventure at your fingertips.Role OverviewReporting to the Project Director, Growth Projects, this role supports the delivery of capital projects under the established growth portfolio of projects, a multi-year program executing from 2027 to 2032.The Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering major metallurgical infrastructure such as boiler installation, furnace installation, or various equipment asset installation projects within a technically complex, operating industrial environment.Working within a structured project governance framework, the role is accountable for project planning, engineering coordination, contractor management, safety performance, schedule and cost control, and quality assurance.The role plays a critical part in advancing next-generation metallurgical processing capabilities at Trail Operations, delivering infrastructure that supports future flowsheet development. This includes execution within an active brownfield environment, requiring close coordination with operations, management of shutdowns and tie-ins, and seamless integration with existing systems.Success in this role requires disciplined execution, strong contractor and stakeholder leadership, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to safely deliver project outcomes within established governance frameworks.Key ResponsibilitiesBe a courageous safety leader,



adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and proceduresLead execution of a $50 M–$350 M capital project within the Growth PortfolioDeliver across all phases, including pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handoverEnsure strategic thinking and sound judgement when balancing delivery against safety, scope, cost, schedule, quality, and value objectivesIdentify and actively manage critical path activities and implement mitigation or recovery plansExecute work within an active brownfield metallurgical facility, including shutdowns, tie-ins, and system integrationCoordinate closely with Trail Operations to minimize production disruption and ensure safe executionSupport development and execution of operational readiness, commissioning, and handover plansLead multidisciplinary project teams, including contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders; demonstrate success working with dedicated project teams and shared resources to deliver project outcomesDrive alignment across engineering, procurement, construction, and operationsFoster a cooperative, accountable team environment aligned with site and portfolio prioritiesManage EPC/EPCM contractors and key suppliers with strong commercial discipline; monitor performance, manage contracts, and proactively mitigate risks and issuesOperate within a structured stage-gate governance framework; provide regular reporting on project performance, risks, and key decisions to the Project Director,



and support preparation of materials for governance reviews and investment decisionsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience10–15+ years of experience in capital project delivery within heavy industrial environmentsProven track record executing large capital projects ($50 M–$350 M) with accountability for execution outcomesDemonstrated brownfield experience in operating industrial facilities (required)Experience in smelting, refining, milling, or complex metallurgical processing environmentsDirect experience with installation or major upgrades of Metallurgical boilers, Furnace systems (e.G., smelters, roasters, kilns, or similar high-temperature processing equipment) or Hydrometallurgical operating assetsExperience leading coordination across engineering, contractors, consultants, and operations teamsStrong understanding of project governance, stage-gate processes, and capital delivery frameworksProven experience in commercial and contractual managementSolid understanding and practical application of “fit-for-purpose” design and “value engineering” principles to optimize capital efficiency while maintaining safety, reliability, and performanceStrong decision-making capability and proactive risk managementAbility to operate effectively within a multi-project portfolio structureSpecial ConsiderationsPlease note this role does require the successful candidate to live within 100 KM of Trail, British Columbia. Relocation assistance will be offered however there is no camp or company housing.This role is a project based role. Upon completion of the project, opportunities may be identified within the company but will be at the rated band of the roleAnnual Performance BonusProfit Share PlanHealth Spending

📌 Project Manager (Trail)
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