Project Manager overseeing budgets, schedules, staff, and contractors for Wood’s global mining and metals engineering projects. Hybrid role based in Saskatoon.
About the role
- Senior Project Manager overseeing large-scale mining EPCM projects at Wood in Burlington, Ontario. Leading project execution and management for mining projects exceeding $500 million.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the project execution strategy
- Ensure overall project scope of services and scope of work is performed in a safe, cost-effective and timely manner that meets and/or exceeds client expectations
- Provide leadership to the project team on HSSE matters and ensure that all employees and contractors carry out their duties and responsibilities as defined in the project HSSE execution plan
- Monitor and review all project delivery components including administration, document control, project control, staff planning, engineering, supply chain management, construction, and pre-commissioning
- Oversee the development of all project budgets, schedules and progress reports
- Develop and manage project-specific change and risk management systems
- Ensure project requirements for permits, licenses and regulatory agency approvals are met and up to date
- Organize and lead planning sessions, team building workshops and project coordination meetings
- Ensure an appropriate review process is implemented for the project including internal and client project reviews, risk reviews, constructability and independent peer reviews
Requirements
- Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Engineering from a recognized university
- With 10+ years of relevant experience in a Mining EPCM Engineering environment, mining construction and/or mining operations.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years as a Project Manager on large mining projects ($100 Mn - $1 Bn) in lithium, gold, copper and other precious metals
- Mining project experience is essential construction execution experience is essential
- Experience in managing greenfield, or large brownfield projects is required
- Demonstrated ability to develop new, proprietary and innovative solutions to current processes
- Strong Leadership, solid communication & interpersonal skills are required;
- Completion of a diploma or degree in a certified project management program is considered an asset
- A willingness to travel, both domestic and internationally, for varying durations and at times to remote locations
- Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required
Benefits
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Minerals & Metals (M&M) sector.
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
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