Construction Manager (Mining & Metals)
Ausenco
- Vancouver, BC
- $200,000-250,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Effectively manage all onsite activities in the delivery of projects to ensure the successful delivery of the project; constructed on time, to budget and in accordance with Ausenco objectives.
- Ensure that the site runs according to project plans with appropriately skilled staff available at the required times to complete construction tasks.
- Unwavering dedication to safety and proven ability to achieve construction deadlines.
- Lead an on-site team of engineers, supervisors and technical support personnel in completing assigned scope.
- Manage the construction work and contractors in accordance with the project schedule and the project budget.
- Maintain a professional and functional relationship with client personnel.
- Ensure industrial relations issues are properly managed and not allowed to escalate.
- Key support for the Project Director as a member of the Project Leadership Team.
- Technical training and experience is preferable.
- Strong understanding of the commercial aspects of construction contracting including the management of changes and variations.
- 20 years or more of EPC/EPCM experience including supervision of contractors and field personnel.
- Have previous experience in process plants and mining projects in excess of US$300M.
- Significant management experience in the construction environment and a thorough knowledge of all phases of construction is essential to have experience working in a mine construction environment.
- Willingness to travel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to get the best out of our on-site construction sub-contractors by being supportive and doing whatever we can to assist them to be successful.
- Cold weather construction experience is mandatory for this role.