About the role

  • Project Manager at Giffen Consulting overseeing complex mining and heavy industrial project delivery. Responsible for client relationships, project compliance, and team leadership in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle, including close-out.
  • Identify, document, and communicate client requirements while effectively managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Proactively resolves performance, scope, cost, and schedule issues with the Client as they arise.
  • Ensure projects are managed in accordance with contract terms and conditions.
  • Clearly define project scope and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
  • Manage change control processes and project interfaces while monitoring performance to identify and mitigate issues early.
  • Oversee all project scope elements, develop resource and financial plans, and manage design, procurement, and construction activities to align with the project schedule.
  • Prepare accurate project estimates and collaborate with the Project Services Team to establish cost reports.
  • Monitor and control all cost aspects, including forecasting, approvals, trend identification, and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Define project quality requirements per the Project Quality Plan.
  • Develop a project schedule that allows work to be executed efficiently while ensuring compliance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Provide clear and focused leadership to the project team, creating a vision for success and a strategy to achieve key milestones and objectives.
  • Ensure accurate and timely progress reporting to both the client and internal teams.
  • Continuously monitor communication channels between project staff, the client, and third parties, implementing improvements as needed.
  • Identify project risks and opportunities, ensuring timely resolution and proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Set clear objectives for the design team and ensure adherence to the client's Basis of Design, regulations, and codes.
  • Ensure all HSE procedures are followed and that project participants understand and document compliance with safety requirements.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in a multidisciplinary engineering environment (EPC, EPCM, IPD, etc.)
  • Experience with complex projects values over $10M.
  • Familiar with greenfield and brownfield mining / heavy industrial projects.
  • Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and codes of practice.
  • Experience with equipment selection and sizing for switches, transformers, and power and load distributions.
  • Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited university or similar.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer or Applied Science Technologist in Canada or eligible to register is considered a strong asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation with the Project Management Institute (PMI) is not required, but is considered an asset.
  • The MMCD Certified Contract Administrator (MMCD CCA) designation is not required but is considered an asset.

Benefits

  • Connect through monthly, continuous performance management meetings
  • Encourage continual learning through courses and conferences
  • Support professional designation certification
  • Invest in our people through a variety of corporate programs
  • Host company-wide social events

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$100,000 - CA$130,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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