Mining Study Manager — Global Project Leader

Stantec; City of Whitehorse; On-site; AUD 114,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Group RRSP/401k equivalent

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life & AD&D insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Study Manager for its Mining team in Canada, based in Vancouver, BC or Calgary, AB. The role leads mining studies, guiding study definition, scope, and execution while coordinating a multi-disciplinary, global team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in study or program management in mining/heavy industry, with strong leadership, risk management, and communication skills, plus PE license and possibly an MBA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; PE license preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant study/project and/or program management experience.
• Direct study experience in mining and/or heavy industry sectors is advantageous.
• MBA degree is an asset that can support broader program oversight.

Responsibilities

• Understand the client’s objectives and study definition guidelines.
• Drive scope definition and execution planning with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Implement study management processes including risk and value management, option identification/evaluation/selection, and assurance activities.
• Deliver integrated studies on time and within budget across engineering, estimating, scheduling and risk.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams across offices and serve as a technical peer reviewer or Qualified Person.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering license

MBA

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Study Manager for its Mining team in Canada, based in Vancouver, BC or Calgary, AB. The role leads mining studies, guiding study definition, scope, and execution while coordinating a multi-disciplinary, global team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in study or program management in mining/heavy industry, with strong leadership, risk management, and communication skills, plus PE license and possibly an MBA.