Project Manager - PL#88481

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.; Spring Creek (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Assistance with local living Accommod.

Living accommodations (assisted)

Job summary

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead heavy industrial capital projects in Nevada.

The role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables in a dynamic, on-site environment with local residency requirements. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in heavy industrial construction, contractor management, and project leadership, with mining-related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and oversee capital projects from initiation to completion.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities to meet safety and quality standards.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and financial reporting for projects.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and changes with stakeholders.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and senior management on progress and issues.

Skills

Project management

Contractor management

Budget & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/PM

Job description

Project Manager - Heavy Industrial Capital Projects

Location: Elko, Nevada / Cortez Area
Schedule: Monday-Thursday | Four 10-hour days (40 hours per week)
Work Arrangement: On-site | Local residency required
Living Support: Assistance with local living accommodations may be considered

About the Opportunity

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team supporting heavy industrial capital projects in Nevada. At Peter Lucas, we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing capital projects from initiation through completion, ensuring successful execution of project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables. This position requires a strong background in heavy industrial construction and capital project management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage contractors, and coordinate project activities in an active industrial environment. Experience in the mining industry is preferred but not required. Candidates with experience in heavy industrial construction, infrastructure development, or camp construction are encouraged to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive project execution plans, including scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure effective project execution.
• Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Manage heavy industrial capital construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and operational requirements.
• Review engineering designs, technical documentation, construction plans, and project deliverables to ensure alignment with approved project objectives.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, and financial performance reporting.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or cost overruns, and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
• Coordinate project resources, including personnel, equipment, materials, and contractor services, to support efficient project delivery.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Oversee contractor performance, contractual obligations, change orders, and project scope modifications.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, stakeholders, project teams, and senior management regarding project progress, risks, and key decisions.
• Support procurement activities, including developing scopes of work, reviewing proposals, evaluating vendors, and coordinating equipment and service requirements.
• Facilitate project meetings, construction reviews, and stakeholder discussions to resolve challenges and support informed decision-making.
• Ensure project activities comply with applicable health, safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Oversee project completion activities, including inspections, commissioning, deficiency resolution, and final turnover documentation.
• Conduct project evaluations and lessons-learned reviews to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Demonstrated project management experience delivering heavy industrial capital projects, including construction and project execution.
• Strong background in industrial construction, capital project development, and contractor management.
• Previous experience within mining operations or mining-related capital projects is preferred but not required.
• Experience with camp construction, infrastructure development, or similar industrial construction projects is considered an asset.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline.
• Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional engineering designation is preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certif

Location and Schedule

Location and Schedule This position is based in the Elko, Nevada / Cortez area and follows a Monday-through-Thursday schedule consisting of four 10-hour days per week. Candidates must be willing to reside locally for the duration of the assignment. This is not a fly-in/fly-out position. Assistance with local living accommodations may be considered for qualified candidates.