Project Manager

Location: Thompson, Manitoba, Canada

Apply to: www.valeinco.appone.com

Description:

The purpose of the role is to co-ordinate the work provided by shared service personnel, such as project controllers and ventilation, environmental and infrastructure engineers. They will also need to validate and challenge engineering studies and key sub studies when they are contracted out so that design assumptions are fully understood and accepted. The person will develop and maintain a core team of highly trained and motivated engineering professionals to deliver mining project studies from scoping to technical feasibility.

Position Requirements:

The Project Manager must have a broad knowledge of engineering services, mine design, mining methods, mine utilities (air, water, power supply), mine maintenance systems, cost estimating, budgeting, Capital appropriation processes (business cases, budget development) and scheduling. Requires detailed knowledge of project management techniques (cost controls, variance reporting, and resource allocation), financial evaluation, human resource management and cost/scope management. Will be accountable for 1 to 2 $20+ million projects. Must be skilled in the use of project management systems.

Educational Requirements:

• University degree in Engineering (Mining or related Discipline)

Experience

• 10 + years experience in engineering as well as project management (PMO).

License/Professional Requirements:

• Member of, or be eligible for membership in, Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
• Project Management designation preferred.