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Manager, Projects

Iamgold Corporation

Canada

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading gold producer in Canada is seeking a Manager of Projects to oversee earthworks and infrastructure initiatives at the mine site. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of project management experience in the mining sector and a strong focus on leadership, budget management, and safety compliance. This role offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive Salary and Bonus
Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefits
Fitness & Wellness Subsidy
Registered Pension Plan with Company Match
Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years in project management within mining or resource sector.
  • At least 5 years of related management experience.
  • Certification in Project Management is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute earthworks and infrastructure projects.
  • Develop and implement detailed project plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

Skills

Project Management
Leadership
Budget Management
Safety Compliance
Process Optimization

Education

Post-secondary education in engineering

Tools

MS Office
Job description

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Manager, Projects

The Manager of Projects is responsible for leading and executing earthworks and infrastructure projects at the mine site. This includes planning, budgeting, contractor oversight, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards. The role is pivotal in supporting site development and expansion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Area 1: Project Delivery and Execution.
  • Develop and implement detailed project plans for site infrastructure and earthworks.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor industry trends and integrate best practices into projects.
  • Align project milestones with site development needs through coordination with engineering, procurement, and operations teams.
  • Support workforce planning, training and performance management.
  • Area 2: Operational Excellence & Cost Management
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
  • Ensure all project activities meet internal standards and external regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and manage budgets, forecasts and cost control measures.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate service performance and efficiency.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and process optimization.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Area 3: Team Leadership and Development
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for direct reports.
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to the Earthworks & Infrastructure Superintendents and field teams.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and professional growth.
  • Support succession planning and talent development within the earthworks and infrastructure teams.
  • Promote diversity, equity and inclusion in team practices and decision-making.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements and Nice To Haves

Minimum qualifications, formal education, certifications or equivalents

  • Post-secondary education in engineering, or related field.
  • Background in a skilled trade with equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Certification in Project Management is considered an asset.
  • Work experience - Nature & Length
  • A minimum of 10 years in project management within mining or resource sector, with at least 5 years of related management experience.
  • Experience managing contractors and service agreements in a minin or resource sector is preferred.
  • Results oriented with a focus on process optimization.
  • Highly motivated and independently driven with a sense of urgency.
  • Good working knowledge of all MS Office programs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departments and staff.
  • Financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement.
What We Offer

I AMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:

  • Competitive Salary and Bonus
  • Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage
  • 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

Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance

I AMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold producer and developer based in Canada, with operating mines in North America and West Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.

At IAMGOLD we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation.

IAMGOLD is proud to be recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

Primary Location

Canada

Work Locations

06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0

Job

Operations

Organization

Cote Gold

Job Posting

Sep 26, 2025, 2:10:41 PM

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