Project Manager

Kichton Construction LP; Fort McMurray; Vor Ort; CAD 62.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle

Health benefits after 90 days

RRSP/TFSA matching after 90 days

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

Kichton Construction LP is seeking two experienced Project Managers to oversee onsite project delivery at Syncrude MLX and Suncor Basemine, North of Fort McMurray. The role requires 2–5 years in PM, an engineering background, and familiarity with heavy civil, oil sands, or mining settings.

You will lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and client relations, with a focus on safety and quality, while working in a remote, noisy environment and rotating camps.

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years of project management experience.
• Engineering degree or engineering technology diploma.
• PMP, P.Eng., or CET designation considered an asset.
• Experience in heavy civil construction, earthworks, or mining preferred.
• Alberta oil sands and rotational camp work preferred.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and resources.
• Experience using B2W software considered an asset.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, and OneDrive.

Aufgaben

• Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and completion.
• Ensure activities meet safety standards, client requirements, and specs.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Monitor performance and address risks, delays, and overruns.
• Oversee daily LEMS reporting and accurate cost coding.
• Prepare and present progress reports, financial updates, and forecasts.
• Manage scope changes, documentation, and change orders.
• Coordinate equipment, manpower, materials, and subcontractors.
• Provide leadership to Project Coordinators and field supervisors.
• Maintain strong client relationships and be the main project contact.
• Communicate with clients, field teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity and performance.
• Coordinate project closeout and ensure documentation is complete.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Engineering technology diploma

PMP / P.Eng / CET asset

Tools

B2W Software

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Who we are

Kichton Construction LP (KCLP) is the Northern Alberta-based heavy civil entity within the Kichton Group of Companies. Established in 2019 to serve the energy and mining industries, KCLP has grown from 30 experienced team members to more than 300 employees and over 300 pieces of heavy equipment.

The Role

We are seeking two experienced Project Managers to oversee onsite project delivery at Syncrude MLX and Suncor Basemine.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of project management experience, preferably in a mining, oil sands, or heavy civil construction environment.

Working closely with the Operations team and field supervisors, the Project Manager will lead project planning and execution, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate resources, and maintain strong client relationships. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client requirements.

Location/Job Details

• Rotation to be determined: 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, 2 weeks on/1 week off, or 24 days on/4 days off.
• 12-hour shifts.
• Onsite at Syncrude MLX or Suncor Basemine, North of Fort McMurray.
• Daily LOA or camp provided.
• Contract until the end of April 2027, with the possibility of extension.
• Work in a noisy, dusty, remote environment around heavy equipment.
• A combination of computer-based office work and field visits.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing.

Compensation/Benefits

• $45.00–$55.00 per hour, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate.
• Overtime after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week, whichever is greater.
• Biweekly pay.
• 9.6% vacation and statutory holiday pay on all regular hours, paid biweekly.
• Extended health, dental, vision, travel, and paramedical coverage after 90 days, with 50% of premiums paid by the employer.
• LTD, AD&D, life insurance, and dependent life insurance after 90 days.
• $750 annual health care spending account.
• Employee Assistance and Virtual Health Programs.
• RRSP/TFSA matching after 90 days.
• Company vehicle.
• Opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities/Job Duties

• Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and completion.
• Ensure project activities meet company safety standards, client requirements, and project specifications.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Monitor project performance and address risks, delays, and cost overruns.
• Oversee daily LEMS reporting and ensure accurate project cost coding.
• Prepare and present progress reports, financial updates, and project forecasts.
• Manage project scope changes, documentation, and change orders.
• Coordinate equipment, manpower, materials, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Coordinators and support field supervisors.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a key project contact.
• Communicate regularly with clients, field teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and project performance.
• Coordinate project closeout and ensure required documentation is complete.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education/Qualifications/Training

• 2–5 years of experience in project management or an equivalent leadership role.
• Engineering degree or engineering technology diploma.
• PMP, P.Eng., or CET designation considered an asset.
• Previous experience managing heavy civil construction, earthworks, or mining projects preferred.
• Alberta oil sands experience and familiarity with rotational camp work preferred.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, contracts, and resources.
• Experience using B2W software considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, and OneDrive.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Sound judgment and effective problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a professional and diplomatic approach.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to change, and work under pressure.
• Reliable, accountable, and punctual.