Teck Resources Limited, Corporate Counsel, Vancouver | Vancouver

Smith Legal Search is proud to partner with Teck Resources Limited, leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing metals essential to economic development and the energy transition, in their search for two Corporate Counsel positions: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Assistant Corporate Secretary. These roles offer exceptional opportunities to work on high-impact transactions and governance matters within a global industry leader.

Corporate Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions

As M&A Corporate Counsel, you will play a key role in high-profile transactions that shape the future of the mining industry. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will lead and support M&A transactions, joint ventures, and corporate development initiatives while collaborating with internal stakeholders across finance, tax, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide legal support for M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, and execution.
Draft and negotiate transactional agreements, including purchase agreements and shareholder agreements.
Collaborate with finance, tax, and operations teams to ensure seamless post-acquisition integration.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel.

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in corporate law, with a strong focus on M&A transactions.
Experience leading multi-disciplinary deal teams and managing complex transactions.
Strong negotiation and commercial acumen.
Prior experience in mining or natural resources law is a strong asset.

Corporate Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary

As Corporate Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will help manage securities compliance, regulatory filings, and corporate governance while supporting the Board of Directors and strategic business initiatives. Reporting to the Vice President, Legal, you will work closely with senior executives, board members, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Help manage continuous disclosure obligations and manage securities filings.
Assist with preparation and administration of board and committee meetings and maintenance of Teck’s corporate records
Provide strategic advice on corporate governance matters.
Draft and review disclosure documents and shareholder communications.
Ensure compliance with TSX and applicable securities regulatory requirements.
Develop and advise on insider trading and other corporate policies .
Provide regulatory compliance support on corporate transactions.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in securities law and corporate governance.
Experience advising public companies on disclosure obligations and regulatory compliance.
Strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Teck Resources?

Work on high-impact transactions and governance matters with a global industry leader.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Flexible work arrangements and generous vacation policies.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.

This is an exclusive search. For more information or to apply for either of these roles, please contact:

Warren Smith at warren@smithlegalsearch.com
Trevin Sewell at trevin@smithlegalsearch.com