Senior Construction Manager – Mining & Heavy Industry

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Health And Dental Benefits.

Company Pension Matching For Employees

Job summary

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc. seeks a Construction Manager to lead all construction activities for a major brownfield expansion in mining and heavy industrial sectors.

The role oversees multiple crews, subcontractors, and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery across concrete and civil works. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in senior construction leadership, experience with large-scale projects, and a background in construction management or civil/mechanical

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive construction experience, with senior CM leadership.
• Experience delivering major concrete, civil, mining, or heavy industrial projects.
• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Previous experience in active mine or operating industrial facility is asset.
• Strong knowledge of planning, scheduling, productivity, quality, and cost control.
• Ability to coordinate personnel, subcontractors, materials, equipment, engineering, and construction activities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and direction for construction activities across multiple work fronts.
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, crews, and construction personnel to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to project specifications.
• Develop and manage construction plans, schedules, sequencing, and priorities to support project milestones.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, engineering requirements, and other resources necessary for successful construction execution.
• Work closely with project management, engineering, contractors, vendors, and site stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.
• Monitor construction progress, productivity, quality, and schedule performance, identifying potential delays or constraints and developing solutions.
• Coordinate construction activities associated with concrete and civil works, including foundations, slabs, walls, equipment foundations, structural concrete, and detailed earthworks.
• Oversee coordination of reinforcing steel, formwork, embedded items, anchor bolts, liners, drainage, electrical conduit, and mechanical piping associated with concrete works.
• Coordinate construction sequencing and planning around major concrete pours and other critical construction activities.
• Review drawings, specifications, work plans, and construction documentation to ensure work is properly planned and executed.
• Ensure construction activities comply with applicable health, safety, environmental, quality, and project requirements.
• Conduct ongoing risk assessments, identify potential construction risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Monitor contractor performance and provide direction to address construction, quality, productivity, or scheduling concerns.
• Prepare and provide required construction reports, progress updates, forecasts, and other project documentation.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to resolve field issues and ensure effective coordination between construction activities.
• Support cost control through effective resource planning, productivity monitoring, and construction management.
• Participate in project evaluations, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Field leadership

Construction leadership

Scheduling

Coordination

Project management

Education

Construction Management/Civil/Mechanical eng degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc. seeks a Construction Manager to lead all construction activities for a major brownfield expansion in mining and heavy industrial sectors.

The role oversees multiple crews, subcontractors, and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery across concrete and civil works. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in senior construction leadership, experience with large-scale projects, and a background in construction management or civil/mechanical