Project Manager

Kode Contracting Ltd.; Prince George; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kode Contracting Ltd. in Prince George, BC, seeks an energetic Project Manager to lead projects from inception to completion, coordinating resources, budgets, and timelines. The role emphasizes strong leadership, communication with clients and internal teams, and adherence to HSE standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in project management, a related degree or diploma, and familiarity with project management tools. Mining/crushing experience is an asset; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven project management experience.
• Degree or diploma in business, engineering or construction.
• PM certification is an asset; mining/crushing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from award to completion with approved budgets and timelines.
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and resourcing.
• Define objectives and scope with stakeholders, identifying opportunities for expanded scope.
• Communicate progress and risks to stakeholders and senior management.
• Coach field teams and ensure HSE standards across projects.
• Provide regular reporting and weekly project forecasting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Team management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in business/engineering/construction

Tools

MS Office

PMIS

Project management software

Job description

We are seeking a highly engaged, energetic, organized and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our team in Prince George, BC. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven ability to lead and manage projects from inception through to completion. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration with a variety of stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery within the agreed scope, time, and budget. The Project Manager will also be responsible for coordinating resources, managing relationships with Clients, and utilizing project management tools to track progress and ensure successful outcomes.

This position will provide strong leadership in all aspects of the work in accordance with all company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) standards and procedures.

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage assigned projects from award to completion;
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, and resourcing;
• Define project objectives, scope, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders, including identifying opportunities for an expanded scope within the project;
• Manage project risks, including developing contingency plans and mitigating strategies, and communicating progress and challenges to project stakeholders and senior management;
• Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams, to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle;
• Provide regular project reporting as per Client requirements;
• Develop quarterly reporting of project financials and progress to Senior Management;
• Develop weekly project forecasting and track against it;
• Monitor crews and equipment onsite to ensure maximum production levels are being achieved as per project KPI's;
• Ensure field crews follow Kode quality control procedures and that all products meet set quality standards;
• Ensure of the implementation of Kode's equipment maintenance program on assigned projects and monitor crew compliance;
• Track inventories and work with field Supervision to ensure that they are maintaining acceptable levels of inventories to support the operations;
• Mentor Superintendents, Supervisors and Foreman on best practices, employee engagement and the application of Kode's core values;
• Provide leadership in safety and environmental stewardship by demonstrating and ensuring the adherence of company safety and sustainability ideals, processes and procedures;
• Coach/provide direction, and review the performance of personnel reporting directly to you
• Ensure all Team members understand and carry out their roles and responsibilities and work safely;
• Organize investigations on any incidents or accidents. Work with the Supervisors and crew to ensure the appropriate investigative activities are performed as per the HSE program requirements;
• Review all incidents and administer discipline as needed to project crews.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support project objective.

Experience & Technical Competency

• A degree or diploma in a related field (business, engineering or construction, etc.), preferred;
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in project management using established project management principles, best practices, techniques, and tools;
• Completion of or working towards a certificate in project management considered an asset;
• Previous experience working in mining and/or Crushing industry is an asset.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to work as part of a collaborative team;
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, ability to lead and motivate a team;
• Attention to detail, organization, and accuracy is essential;
• Demonstrated ability to foster a positive work environment that aligns with the company's values and goals;
• A great attitude and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and serve our customers.
• Good working knowledge of construction related machinery, equipment, practices and mechanical devices.
• Well refined negotiation, critical thinking, risk management, problem solving and task management skills essential;
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment;
• Must have strong computer skills and experience, M/S Office, and Project management information systems experience and aptitude essential.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.