Project Manager

NES Fircroft; Humboldt; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft, a leading technical recruitment company, seeks a Project Manager for ongoing site projects in the mining sector near Humboldt, Saskatchewan. This role demands strong leadership and communication skills, managing the project life cycle while ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective coordination across teams.

Benefits

Underground site-specific training

Onsite transportation

Office space as needed

Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management experience in mining, construction, or industrial environments.
• Onsite presence is mandatory; remote work is not an option.
• Experience in underground potash mining is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full project life cycle: planning, scheduling, cost control, and budget oversight.
• Coordinating between stakeholders including clients and contractors.
• Monitoring safety compliance for contractors especially in underground environments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Coordination skills

Education

Underground Supervisory Certificate

Job description

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the oil & gas industry.

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Near Humboldt, Saskatchewan

Length: Ongoing (Full-Time Contract)

Rotation: Monday to Thursday – 10-hour days (overtime may be required occasionally)

Description:

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to support a range of site-based projects, from simple to complex, within the mining sector. This role requires strong leadership, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to progress challenging projects effectively.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Managing the full project life cycle: planning, scheduling, scope and cost control, and budget oversight
2. Coordinating between stakeholders including the client, site safety, training teams, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and consultants
3. Developing work packages and RFPs for procurement
4. Overseeing contract management on behalf of the client and participating in construction meetings
5. Monitoring safety compliance for contractors and subcontractors, especially in underground environments
6. Maintaining document control and working closely with support roles such as Project Coordinators and Cost Controllers
7. Communicating effectively across teams to ensure alignment, coordination, and successful execution of project goals

Requirements:

1. Demonstrated project management experience in mining, construction, or industrial environments
2. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
3. Strong organisational and coordination skills in a field-based setting
4. Must provide a Drug and Alcohol clearance letter, valid GMSA certificate, and supply required PPE
5. Onsite presence is mandatory; remote work is not an option
6. Experience in underground potash mining is preferred
7. An Underground Supervisory Certificate issued by the Saskatchewan Mines Branch is considered an asset
8. Candidates must provide their own transportation to and from the site; local candidates are preferred

The client will provide underground site-specific training, onsite transportation, and office space as needed.

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With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.