Closing Date: July 5, 2024
As Canada’s largest diversified mining company, Teck is committed to providing the world with essential resources safely and sustainably. We have a rich history of consistently driving innovation, harnessing cutting-edge technology, and cultivating a dynamic environment that empowers our employees to shape the future.
Reporting to the Vice President, Legal, the Corporate Counsel will work with our internal Corporate Development team by leading and supporting transactions and due diligence focused on M&A and joint ventures. Additionally, this position will provide support for other corporate or commercial matters.
The preferred candidate will have strong M&A experience, commercial acumen, and negotiation skills with the ability to work collaboratively and lead multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures.
- Draft and negotiate corporate transactional agreements including purchase, sale joint venture
- Organize and lead internal and external deal teams
- Organize and lead diligence for transactions
- Advise on general corporate counsel matters including tax reorganizations, commercial and other activities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal partners
- Assist with corporate governance requirements, continuous disclosure obligations, and general regulatory compliance matters
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 years of legal experience in corporate transactions including M&A with significant exposure to establishing joint ventures
- Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B.) required
- Eligible to become a member of the BC Bar required
- Experience overseeing or leading transactional deals through completion required
- Ability to manage multi-disciplinary transaction teams and coordinate external advisers
- Independent, Self-starter with strong organizational, prioritization and time-management skills and able to manage multiple time-sensitive projects concurrently required
- Strong negotiating and commercial acumen skills required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
- Experience working on mining or other natural resources matters is a strong asset
Why Join Us?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.
Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Profit Share Plan
• Health Spending Account
• Personal Spending Account
• Extended Health Care
• Dental and Vision Care
• Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Virtual Telemedicine and additional support for overall well-being
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
