Project Manager – Closure Project & Studies

Is working for a large-scale, international company one of your career priorities? Would you like to lead complex closure projects and deliver high-quality studies that shape sustainable outcomes? We are hiring an experienced Project Manager to manage closure strategy across planning and execution phases. Read on to learn more about the role.

 

The role in a nutshell:

As Project Manager, Closure Projects & Studies, you will be responsible for managing both capital and operating projects of different scopes and sizes related to the operation, maintenance and progressive closure of Glencore’s Legacy Assets in North America.

You will provide technical guidance on projects involving mine closure, environmental and water management aspects, contribute to project strategy and planning, oversee consultants and contractors, and handle scheduling, cost estimating, monitoring, and forecasting while reporting to Management and conducting quality control reviews.

 

More specifically, you will be expected to:

• Develop project scopes of work, plans and budgets according to the Glencore Capital Management Framework (CMF).
• Monitor and track projects for progress, accuracy and confirmation of progress payments and invoice payments submitted.
• Monitor project deliverables such as schedules, constructability reviews, risk assessments, earthworks construction and operability, as the case may be. Prepare monthly reports.
• Develop clear communication plans, establish and report on key project metrics and key control documents that will engage and motivate team members.
• Undertake site visits and provide remote assistance to legacy sites in North America as it applies to technical advice and assistance on potential projects.
• Develop and implement project controls for the project (i.e. capital expenditure recommendations related to technical recommendations).
• Manage engineering and other consultants through execution of projects. Develop and maintain trending registers, project change registers and/or any other developed monitoring and control tools.
• Inform and alert management team to deviations on Project delivery timelines, while bringing recommendations for change.
• Be involved in any negotiations with Project vendors and firms for extras and changes, be an approver of changes and dispute resolutions.
• Ensure that CMF standards have been consistently applied.

 

 

Do you have what it takes?

• Graduate with degree in related field (Environmental. Engineering, Technology, Science, Project Management, Business, Finance)
• P.Eng as well as PMP certification is an asset
• Minimum 7 years relevant industry experience in Project Management, specifically experience in environmental and mine closure projects,
• Highly organized and solutions oriented.
• Capable of organizing own work and operating with minimal supervision.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel, primarily within North America, and often to remote locations.

 

Travel: You will be required to travel to the different sites approximately 25% of the time.

Language: Advanced proficiency in English (verbal and written) is mandatory.  The knowledge of French is beneficial.

Location: Corporate office in Toronto when not travelling to sites.

Only candidates with full working rights in Canada will be considered.

The interviews may take place before position closes.

 

The expected base salary for this position is 88 000$ to 120 000$, based on competencies, skills, and qualifications and aligned with internal equity. The incumbent will also be eligible to participate in a variable compensation plan (bonus) (note: payment of variable compensation is subject to the terms and conditions of the variable compensation plan and is not guaranteed).

 

This posting reflects a current opening. All applications are reviewed by a member of our recruitment team — no automated screening. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Glencore encourages diversity and provides an inclusive workplace. We provide and can arrange necessary support for applicants who may need assistance. (recruitment@glencore.ca)