Project Engineering Manager - Mining, Minerals and Metals

Worley; Oakville; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Project Engineering Manager in Oakville, Ontario. The role requires substantial mining experience and offers responsibility for multi-discipline engineering projects. Candidates should have a recognized engineering degree and relevant P.Eng. registration. Strong leadership and planning skills are essential. This is a full-time position in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Recognized Engineering degree or equivalent required.
• Senior-level experience managing project design engineering on mining projects.
• Current registration as P.Eng. in Canada or eligible for PEO.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support for engineering objectives.
• Plan and coordinate engineering design assignments.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with codes and client requirements.

Skills

Substantial mining or related industry experience

Strong understanding of multi-discipline engineering delivery

Supervision and leadership skills

Planning / Analysis / Coordination skills

Familiarity with Worley systems

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Working knowledge of 3D modeling tools

Education

Recognized Engineering degree

Current P.Eng. registration

Job description

Overview

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We are building toward sustainable energy while providing the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose:

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineering Manager - MMM. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Oakville, Ontario.

What you will bring:

Technical and Industry Experience:

• Substantial mining or related industry experience at an intermediate/senior-level.
• Strong understanding of multi-discipline engineering delivery.
• Experience in Mining essentials, preferably underground mining.
• Detailed knowledge of the application of relevant Management and Knowledge System Engineering processes.
• Supervision and leadership skills (management/leadership experience, ability to direct and influence a team, exceptional communication, delegation, good judgment, mentoring, and ability to deliver performance feedback).
• Planning / Analysis / Coordination skills and experience (analyze existing systems/procedures, lead improvement strategies, prioritize work, coordinate changes, implement procedures, monitor planned work).
• Well-rounded understanding of all engineering disciplines; familiarity with Worley systems and processes; execution-focused with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft SharePoint/Teams.
• Working knowledge of 3D modeling tools such as Navisworks.
• Ensures the technical team has appropriate competency/skills and coordinates training to address deficiencies.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

• Recognized Engineering degree (or equivalent).
• Senior-level experience managing project design engineering on mining, minerals, and metals projects.
• Current P.Eng. registration with PEO, or registered P.Eng. in another Canadian Province or Territory and eligible for registration with PEO.

Responsibilities

• The PEM will work on Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, FEED and Detailed engineering studies and projects with substantial multidiscipline engineering scope.
• The PEM will provide leadership and support MMM project delivery teams to drive engineering objectives.

Engineering Execution

• Plans and coordinates multi-discipline engineering design assignments within and across disciplines, including multidisciplinary issues that impact project progress.
• Plans and manages engineering and design systems implementation, technical specifications, standard drawings, model setups, and data management systems.
• Ensures engineering activities comply with codes, Worley’s Management and Knowledge System, and client requirements as defined in the Basis of Design (BoD) and Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Ensures BoD and technical scope are adequately documented and changes are managed.
• Prepares Engineering (SEAL) Plan and change management plan, including Safe and Sustainable Engineering.
• Ensures SEAL Plan requirements are adhered to by the Technical Team.
• Applies SEAL requirements including client coordination, planning, and verification of compliance.
• Promotes use of new digital tools/technologies to improve project execution.
• Ensures engineering systems are compliant with global directives and project needs.
• Maintains technical integrity and safety alongside schedule.
• Ensures design meets quality, cost, safety, and performance standards and can be safely constructed, operated, maintained, decommissioned, and demolished.
• Identifies and addresses holds and uncertainties; promotes data-centric project delivery where possible; fosters collaboration with stakeholders.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Ensures projects are set up and executed in compliance with Worley HSE Management system.
• Demonstrates visible commitment to Life (safety and environment).

Change Management

• Identifies scope changes and adheres to change management processes.

Peer Reviews

• Plans and conducts Technical Peer Reviews per Technical Stewardship Standard with the Director of Engineering; ensures reviews are conducted in accordance with Worley standards; identifies additional reviews as needed.

Quality

• Leads quality objectives through Lead Discipline Engineers; ensures adherence to Management and Knowledge System; ensures design checks are performed by competent personnel; closes Quality Audit findings and action requests related to Engineering.

Planning/Resourcing

• Coordinates technical input to schedule development and approves technical components.
• Reviews discipline time estimates and consolidates into overall engineering estimate or change request.
• Supports GID/workshare planning and implements with discipline leads.
• Assists project management in monitoring engineering performance against budget and schedule.
• Coordinates with Discipline Managers to secure resources.

Document and Data Management

• Defines internal project data management requirements; ensures data is managed per internal and client requirements; uses Worley-approved document management systems and processes.

Workshare/GID

• Defines Workshare/GID technical scope; oversees technical quality of shared work; manages interface with Workshare/GID offices.

Confidentiality and Intellectual Property

• Maintains integrity and confidentiality of all intellectual property; complies with agreed terms and ownership.

HSE Capability

• Shows awareness and commitment to health, safety and environment; takes actions toward zero harm and zero environmental incidents.

What you will bring – Additional

Note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Worley is committed to a fair and equitable hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please contact [e-mail].

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