Why join us?
SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries worldwide. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.
SNC-Lavalin is truly a global expert in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.
This position is based out of our client site in British Columbia and reports to the Project Manager. SNC-Lavalin’s mandate is for the management of a major portfolio of brownfield plant upgrades.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Kitimat, British Columbia. Life in Kitimat for Newcomers - Kitimat Bound
This position offers fly-in fly-out (FIFO). Rotations are available of 21/7 and 10/4.
Responsibilities
To perform this role successfully, the individual will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
- Prepare proposals for studies and plant engineering mandates and execute these mandates when awarded.
- Develop and implement execution strategies.
- Manage studies and plant engineering mandates in accordance with the project scope and schedule.
- Develop, coordinate and maintain project schedules to ensure cost, quality and schedule objectives are met.
- Manage and control project budgets.
- Prepare project forecasts.
- Identify scope changes and request change orders in advance of performing work.
- Using established project management tools, measure monthly the progress of projects to ensure that the budgets and schedules are being met, and if necessary, take corrective action.
- Ensure that the reviews of documentation are carried out in accordance with the Project Instructions.
- Prepare project status reports.
- Ensure that interdisciplinary coordination is carried out in accordance with the Project Instructions.
- Prepare engineering and construction work packages as required to support the execution of the project.
- Initiate a prompt identification and correction for any engineering issues.
- Oversee and manage the procurement requisition process, review bids and tendering documents to ensure conformance with the project scope and technical specifications.
- Develop, maintain and coordinate all interfaces with client operations groups.
- Ensures that suitable and sufficient staffing is available to meet the performance objectives of the project.
- Support the identification and prequalification of subcontractors.
- Clearly communicate the engineering scope, including the technology and the design information, to team members in order to meet project requirements.
- Review drawings and develop scopes of work.
- Management of subcontractors including change management.
- Establish and maintain a climate favorable to the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of the project engineering work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer.
- Minimum 10 years of experience.
- Previous experience managing studies.
- Previous brownfield experience preferred.
- Previous experience in aluminnium smelters preferred.
- Site experience and/or experience working in an operations role in a mining process plant is an asset.
- Working knowledge of cost, planning and control methods.
- Proficiency in a variety of standard project management methods and techniques.
Skills Required
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational, leadership and teamwork skills.
- Ability to meet assignment schedule & deliver quality products under pressure.
- Self-motivated & goal-oriented.
- Proficient with MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proven time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).
You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now!
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