- The Yellowhead Project is a large, long-life copper project that Taseko added to its development portfolio in 2019.
- Located 150km north of Kamloops in the Thompson-Nicola region of BC, the Yellowhead deposit is similar to the Gibraltar deposit in size and grade.
- The Company is currently preparing to initiate the provincial and federal Environmental Assessment process for Yellowhead, while advancing technical and other work required to move the project towards production.
- Taseko’s strategy is to sustainably and profitably grow the company through developing our pipeline of high-quality advanced-stage mineral assets.
- We are looking for qualified applicants who are interested in joining our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in rotating positions across different Mine Engineering roles.
- Positions include Short-range Planning, Long-range Planning, Drill/Blast, Dewatering, Dispatch/Systems, and Ore control.
- Complete and present weekly mine plans that support the annual budget and long range mine plans.
- Present detailed sequencing of the mine plan for up to 3 months.
- Complete an annual mine plan and annual budget in line with organizational strategy and corporate direction.
- Produce rolling 18 month forecast updates.
- Produce or review Pit and Dump designs.
- Evaluate, propose, implement and manage new productivity initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity of Gibraltar’s shovel, truck and drill fleets.
- Interact with other departments on site to achieve department and site objectives.
Compensation
- At Taseko, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.
- In addition, our compensation benefit package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, Health and Insurance benefit program, and Retirement Savings Plan.
Jennifer Percival, Industry Employment Coordinator, provides a variety of services to support BCMF members in transitioning to a new career. Contact Jennifer to book a virtual appointment today!