Lead mineral resource governance for Highland Valley Copper from Teck's Vancouver office, using geostatistics and estimation expertise in a hybrid workplace.
As Principal Resource Geologist, you own HVC's Mineral Resource Models and provide technical authority across planning and strategic decisions. Your work spans resource modelling, classification, uncertainty management, and cross-functional alignment. You will guide model development, assure integrity, and mentor senior practitioners across Teck.
Key Responsibilities:
- Govern HVC Mineral Resource Model methodology, assumptions, validation, and integrity
- Provide sign-off for planning, projects, and public disclosure models
- Coordinate model use across planning, engineering, metallurgy, operations, and projects
- Communicate uncertainty and risk to diverse technical audiences
- Mentor geoscientists and build organizational modelling capability
Requirements:
- Geoscience degree; MSc or PhD strongly preferred
- Professional Geoscientist registration or eligibility in British Columbia
- 12+ years' progressive resource geology experience, including senior experience
- Expert geostatistics, estimation, classification, and uncertainty management knowledge
- Leapfrog GEO and EDGE proficiency; porphyry copper experience required
Apply advanced resource geology, geostatistics, and technical leadership to strengthen HVC decisions from Teck's Vancouver location.
Principal Resource Geologist Vancouver employer: Careermine
As a Mining Engineer at our Vancouver or Kelowna office, you'll join a dynamic team that values professionalism, ethical conduct, and open communication. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment that prioritizes safety and environmental stewardship. Our commitment to the JDS Way ensures that you will be part of a high-performing team dedicated to excellence and innovation in mining engineering.