Area Manager – Process

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned project manager to lead a significant mining initiative in Québec. This role offers the chance to oversee the development of a world-class project, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and optimizing resource allocation. You will work in a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation, driving the project forward while inspiring your team. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on one of the largest mining projects in recent history, with exceptional career development prospects and access to cutting-edge technologies.

Benefits

Vibrant modern workspace

Exceptional career development

Access to global project networks

Highly competitive compensation

Collective insurance plan

RRSP

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mining and project management.
• Must be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).

Responsibilities

• Oversee project scope, budget, and schedule for a gold mine operation.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Bilingual (English and French)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Project Management Qualifications

Job description

Your new company

The Windfall Project, owned by Gold Fields, is in northern Québec. By joining our passionate team, committed to creating lasting value beyond mining, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the construction and startup of a world-class mining project, one of the most ambitious in recent decades.

Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with operations in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile. At Gold Fields, we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce and recognize that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success.

This is a role that offers you the opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives, collaborate with experts, and contribute to the global growth of our operations and in Québec. You will thrive in a dynamic environment where challenges and an exceptional workplace will support your professional growth.

Join the Windfall adventure!

Your new role

In this dynamic role, you will take the lead in overseeing the development of the project scope, budget, and schedule of our process project within our gold mine operation, which is entering the pre-construction phase. You will be responsible for ensuring strict compliance with engineering standards, regulations, and safety protocols to protect the environment and workers.

You will be responsible for managing and allocating resources with precision, optimizing project execution to achieve the best possible outcomes. You will conduct regular inspections on site to monitor progress and resolve problems.

Your strategic mindset will be crucial in developing and implementing comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction strategies that align with the project's goals and objectives.

You will work closely with various collaborators in the operation to fully understand their needs and develop designs that meet the requirements of our future operation.

A key aspect of your role will be fostering a collaborative environment and promoting effective communication among the engineering, procurement, and construction teams. Your leadership will inspire teamwork and drive the project forward, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and working towards a common vision.

You will collaborate with suppliers to explore, select and adopt state-of-the-art technologies, enabling safe, efficient and high-performance operation over the long term.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Project management qualifications highly regarded).
2. Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
3. 10+ years of experience in mining and project management.
4. Experience in ore processing and in managing large-scale construction projects.
5. Bilingual (able to communicate with clients and stakeholders in English and French).
6. Leadership qualities to motivate and guide engineering, procurement and construction teams.
7. Collaborative skills to work with functions and other areas in scope delivery.
8. Ability to conduct thorough site inspections and evaluation.
9. Proficient in data analysis and reporting for performance assessment.

What you'll get in return

1. Working from the Montreal project office for the remainder of the design and planning phase, you will have access to a vibrant, modern workspace that will enable a high degree of collaboration with other leaders in the project.
2. Exceptional career development as a senior leader on one of the largest mining projects in the past decade in Quebec.
3. A unique opportunity to lead the delivery of Non-Process Infrastructure for a greenfield project, that will see the best technologies embedded into the startup of the operation.
4. Access to global projects networks to leverage the best of practices across Gold Fields.
5. Highly competitive compensation.
6. Collective insurance plan.
7. RRSP.
8. And much more!

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [e-mail], or call us now at 416-203-6743.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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