Senior Industrial PM: Construction, Commissioning & Handover

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.; Regina; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Pension matching program

Job summary

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc. is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead a multidisciplinary project through construction, commissioning, and handover in mining and heavy industrial sectors.

The successful candidate will divide time between Saskatoon and the project site in Northern Saskatchewan, with regular fly-in/fly-out site assignments. Minimum 15 years of project management experience and extensive construction/commissioning leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of project management experience in industrial projects.
• Experience managing construction and commissioning of industrial projects.
• Experience taking projects through execution, commissioning, handover, and closeout.
• Strong contractor and multidisciplinary project-team management experience.
• Willingness to regularly travel to a remote northern Saskatchewan site.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• Manage project budget, schedule, planning, safety, quality, risk, and contract performance.
• Coordinate multiple contractors, suppliers, engineering disciplines, and site stakeholders.
• Develop and manage construction and commissioning plans and schedules.
• Monitor contractor progress against baseline schedules and identify mitigation strategies for schedule impacts.
• Oversee project cost management, forecasting, change management, and progress reporting.
• Review and manage RFIs, material requirements, contractor deliverables, and project documentation.
• Review contractor schedules, resource plans, progress curves, and execution strategies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary construction activities involving civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and supporting infrastructure.
• Lead commissioning planning, risk reviews, system turnover, and handover to operations and maintenance.
• Oversee punch-list completion and operational readiness activities.
• Review contracts and change orders and support claims management when required.
• Lead project meetings and prepare weekly and monthly project reports and presentations.
• Maintain project risk registers and identify opportunities to reduce cost, schedule, and execution risk.
• Promote a strong safety culture and participate in site safety reviews, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Support final project turnover, documentation, and closeout.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc. is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead a multidisciplinary project through construction, commissioning, and handover in mining and heavy industrial sectors.

The successful candidate will divide time between Saskatoon and the project site in Northern Saskatchewan, with regular fly-in/fly-out site assignments. Minimum 15 years of project management experience and extensive construction/commissioning leadership are required.