Strategic Project Leader — Operations & Delivery

NexGen Energy; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Saskatoon is seeking a Deputy Project Director to support the Project Director in managing project initiatives. This role involves strategic planning, budget management, and fostering collaborative environments. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in project management within the mining or industrial sectors. The position requires effective leadership in a regulated environment, focusing on compliance and innovation. Applicants should hold a degree in Engineering or Business, with professional designations being an asset. Competitive benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive project management experience in mining or industrial environments.
• Extensive experience leading teams and managing complex projects.
• Experience working in regulated environments or with permitting/licensing agencies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans that translate the project’s vision into actionable goals.
• Manage the project’s budget, including financial planning and preparation of reports.
• Coordinate the planning and execution of special projects as directed by leadership.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Financial oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

Professional designation (P.Eng., PMP, CPA)

Tools

Primavera P6

SAP

Omega 365

Power BI

Job description

A leading mining company in Saskatoon is seeking a Deputy Project Director to support the Project Director in managing project initiatives. This role involves strategic planning, budget management, and fostering collaborative environments. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in project management within the mining or industrial sectors. The position requires effective leadership in a regulated environment, focusing on compliance and innovation. Applicants should hold a degree in Engineering or Business, with professional designations being an asset. Competitive benefits offered.