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GM Office Elk Valley Resources On-Site
Job ID0e79d90c-f3f5-4629-815c-4d7f1486416bLast Updated25/06/2026
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Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: July 10, 2026
What We Offer
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About The Role
Reporting to the Project Director, the Senior Lead, Projects is responsible for planning and overseeing the delivery of critical objectives related to mine area expansion. You will be responsible ensuring delivery of professional outcomes that meet business needs by utilizing EVR’s project development framework to manage scope, quality, cost, and schedule.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with experience in project management, stakeholder management and a solid understanding of financial and general business acumen to enable informed decision-making and alignment with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative team environment and can effectively engage with internal and external project stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts and Senior Management. The ability to think critically and balance competing priorities while providing sound recommendations aligned with business needs is crucial for success in this role, alongside strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about.
Benefits
Two Annual Bonus Plans Comprehensive Benefits Plan Retirement Package Health Lifestyle Account Relocation Assistance
In This Role You Will
Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies Mentor and develop skills of the project team Lead the development and execution of the project, accountable for ensuring it is following the EVR project delivery framework, delivering full project performance, including health and safety, environmental compliance, schedule adherence, cost control, and quality outcomes. Complete financial planning for the program, with accountability for program-wide budgeting, forecasting and financial tracking as well as review, preparation, and delivery of reports Coordinate with engineering, environment, permitting, construction management, procurement, operations, and safety to ensure project stages are delivered within technical and operational requirements Apply project management best practices, including effective utilization of the EVR Project Framework Provide contract management/supervision of contractors and consultants through the life of the project
Requirements
Degree in Mining, Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Sciences or related field; although equivalent combination of education and experience also considered Minimum eight years mining or project management experience required Registered, or eligible to register in British Columbia as a Professional (eg. PMP, P.Eng, PAg, RPBio) Experience with feasibility studies, provincial and federal regulatory approvals, field monitoring and sampling programs, environmental practices and legislation is an asset Flexibility and creativity in dealing with scheduling, mine planning and other complex issues Motivated self-starters, able to work under minimal supervision and able to manage several projects simultaneously Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite®: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Experience working with mine planning or 3D software such as Mine Sight or GIS is an asset Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
Salary range: 12,000 - 149, 000 CAD / year
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
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