Application Deadline: Monday, October 14 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)
Duration: 8 months
Positions Available: 1
Start Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students who are a Master or Graduate student in the following field of study: Sustainability, Finance, Accounting, Environmental Sciences, Data Science, Project Management, Business, or equivalent experience. Reporting to the Senior Specialist, Sustainability, the ESG & Sustainability Analytics Co-op will support and assist Teck’s Sustainability Reporting team by undertaking activities that help advance the company’s sustainability and Environment, Government and Social (ESG) reporting objectives. Depending on the needs and location of the team, you will need to work PDT or MDT or relocate to a specific office (site-based). You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!
Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
- Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
- Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
- Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
- Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Qualifications
- Preference for a Master or Graduate student in the following field of study: Sustainability, Finance, Accounting, Environmental Sciences, Data Science, Project Management, Business, or equivalent experience.
- A strong passion for sustainability and ESG matters.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Familiarity with reporting or data software platforms, in addition to Microsoft Office Suite.
- Basic project management skills, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing projects.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and reporting practices in the constantly evolving field of sustainability and ESG reporting.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills - high level of interpersonal, verbal, and written skills.
- Understanding of sustainability reporting processes and awareness of global sustainability regulations are assets, but not required.
- Basic understanding of data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.
- Spanish-speaking is an asset, but not required.
Responsibilities
- The role includes responsibilities focused in the following four areas:
- Technology Systems and Data Quality:
- Support the strategic implementation of an ESG reporting technology system in collaboration with technology partners and the Manager of Sustainability Reporting.
- Develop and use Bloomberg Terminal expertise for ESG and sustainability insights.
- Update the annual sustainability performance data download and the ESG interactive analyst centre, ensuring both are accurately published on the website.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and the Sustainability Reporting team to improve data quality and report transparency.
- Reporting Standards Updates and Assessments:
- Document and assess updates of the GRI and SASB standards, including mining sector standards and data mapping.
- Conduct gap assessments against sustainability reporting standards, frameworks and ESG rating agency requirements.
- Analyze and align existing and emerging reporting standards (GRI, SASB, ISSB, ESRS).
- Support the development of the Annual ESG Reporting Index and update the Annual UNGC (United Nations Global Compact) Communication on Progress.
- ESG Reporting Integration:
- Provide support in the multi-year plan for the integration of financial and non-financial information, assessing ESG risks, opportunities, impacts, and their financial implications for external disclosure.
- ESG Support and Ad-Hoc Tasks:
- Support the collection of responses to ESG rankers and raters, as needed.
- Other administrative tasks, as needed.
