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A global mining company in Canada is seeking a Director, Capital Projects to lead and advance their capital projects portfolio across operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong leadership background, and extensive experience in related fields, along with project management certification. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, emphasizing strategic project oversight and management excellence.
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Job Description - Director, Capital Projects (14884)
Job Description
Director, Capital Projects - ( 14884 )
Description
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
Start Your Next Opportunity with IAMGOLD
IAMGOLD is seeking a strategic and experienced Director, Capital Projects, to lead the oversight and advancement of our capital projects portfolio across our global mining operations. This role is responsible for guiding the full lifecycle of capital projects, from budget planning and capital approval to execution monitoring and post-project evaluation. Working closely with site PMOs at Essakane, Westwood, and Côté Gold mine sites, the Director ensures that each project is grounded in a strong business case and supported by robust baselines. They will coordinate monthly Capital Request Committee (CRC) meetings and play a key role in validating project outcomes against initial expectations, presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
The Director will also champion project management excellence by equipping site teams with the tools, guidance, and best practices needed to elevate performance and consistency. This role involves direct management of consultants, collaboration with finance and technical departments, and regular site visits to maintain alignment and accountability.
Qualifications
What You Need to Succeed
We’re looking for a leader with post-secondary education in engineering, 15 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management, ideally within mining or industrial settings, and a strong grasp of portfolio management. Project Management certification and bilingualism in English and French are assets. Success in this role requires exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, along with proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with Oracle, Ecosys, and Primavera.
We offer an attractive total rewards package that includes a competitive salary and bonus, extended health, dental and insurance benefit coverage, a health spending account, fitness & wellness subsidy, employee & family assistance program, registered pension plan with company match, employee share purchase plan with company match, TFSA & RRSP, electric vehicle subsidy, summer hours and holiday office closure.
If you’re driven by impact, thrive in complex environments, and are passionate about responsible resource development, we invite you to bring your expertise to IAMGOLD and help shape the future of our capital projects.
We understand no candidate meets every qualification listed. If your experience differs but you believe you can add value to the role, we want to hear from you! We are committed to inclusivity and welcome applications from individuals of all abilities. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact us, and we'll provide the necessary support.
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