Projet Manager - Mining Project

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We're looking for a civil engineer who will be working on our mining and heavy industry projects in our office in Bedford, NS.  

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day execution of mining-related projects
• Work with the design manager, field/construction teams, to manage the execution of projects
• Manage project schedules, deliverables, and key milestones to ensure work stays on track
• Maintain and regularly update action item logs, decision trackers, and progress reports for clients
• Manage and follow up with internal discipline teams (environment, civil, geotechnical, hydrology, etc.) to ensure timely delivery
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documents for completeness and constructability
• Manage project engineers to support construction activities by responding to RFIs, facilitating information flow, and resolving day-to-day site issues
• Monitor field progress and identify potential risks or delays
• Lead coordination meetings (internal and external), document meeting minutes, and track follow-up actions
• Assist with contractor coordination, including reviewing submittals, schedules, and work plans
• Ensure alignment between design intent and field execution through regular communication with site teams
• Track project costs, quantities, and progress metrics to support budget and reporting requirements
• Lead change management processes, including identifying scope changes and assisting with documentation
• Maintain organized project documentation, including drawings, correspondence, and approvals
• Promote safety, quality, and compliance with project requirements and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• 10-15 years of experience in civil engineering projects, preferably in mining or heavy infrastructure
• P.Eng. designation
• Experience working on projects involving roads, earthworks, drainage, culverts, or water management systems
• Strong understanding of project delivery processes (design, procurement, and construction phases)
• Proven ability to coordinate between multiple stakeholders (design teams, contractors, and clients)
• Familiarity with construction practices and field execution in a mining or infrastructure environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to track and manage project data (schedules, action items, RFIs, deliverables)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with common project tools (e.g., Excel, scheduling software, document control systems)
• Practical, problem-solving mindset with a strong focus on execution and follow-through

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