Senior Project Manager

Cain & Associates; Vancouver; Ibrido; CAD 130.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Cain & Associates is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams on mining and mineral processing capital projects. The role involves directing the entire project lifecycle from feasibility through commissioning, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in mining/heavy industrial project management, a related engineering degree, and experience with NI 43-101 studies.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, mining or heavy industrial focus preferred.
• 10+ years of project management experience delivering mining or heavy industrial capital projects.
• Experience with NI 43-101; eligible to act as a Qualified Person (QP) is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Mansioni

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across feasibility to commissioning.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, risk, and change control.
• Coordinate disciplines to ensure technical quality and regulatory compliance.
• Manage client relationships and provide regular project updates.
• Mentor engineers and promote continuous improvement.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

MS Project

Risk management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or related)

Strumenti

MS Project

Cost forecasting

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-established, multidisciplinary engineering and project management consulting firm serving the mining, mineral processing, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead complex capital projects, working with multidisciplinary engineering teams and clients across various stages of project development.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in mining and mineral processing projects, with experience managing engineering deliverables from early-stage studies through detailed engineering, construction support, and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in the successful execution of mining, mineral processing, and heavy industrial capital projects.
• Manage projects throughout their lifecycle, including feasibility studies, FEED, detailed engineering, construction support, and commissioning.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, deliverables, risk management, and change control to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Coordinate engineering disciplines and ensure technical quality, regulatory compliance, and adherence to industry standards.
• Manage client relationships, provide regular project updates, and serve as a key point of contact throughout project execution.
• Support engineering activities related to NI 43-101 technical studies and reporting requirements.
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal preparation, scope development, cost estimating, and project execution strategies.
• Mentor project engineers and technical staff while promoting continuous improvement in project delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or related discipline).
• 10+ years of project management experience delivering capital projects within the mining, mineral processing, or related heavy industrial sectors.
• Demonstrated experience managing major capital projects with total installed costs of up to approximately $200 million.
• Strong understanding of engineering study phases, including Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEA), Pre-Feasibility Studies (PFS), and Feasibility Studies (FS).
• Experience contributing to NI 43-101 technical studies or reports, including eligibility to act as a Qualified Person (QP) or experience working closely with Qualified Persons.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering teams, project budgets, schedules, risk, and client expectations.
• Proficiency in project controls, cost forecasting, and scheduling tools such as MS Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites and client locations as required.

Additional Assets

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with mineral processing facilities, mine infrastructure, or large industrial developments.
• Construction management or site-based project experience.

What’s Offered

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to lead challenging and technically diverse capital projects.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive engineering consulting environment.
• Exposure to innovative projects within the mining, energy, and industrial sectors.

Location Requirement

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement based in Vancouver, BC. Candidates must currently reside within the Greater Vancouver metropolitan area.