Construction Leader

About the role

Stantec is seeking a construction leader with field experience in the mining sector to oversee construction management activities on mining projects in the Arizona Area.

Responsibilities

• Support planning phases, followed by construction and commissioning and start up phases of projects
• Constructability, review owner and construction contractor documents, construction execution planning, implement and manage work and construction contractor/s during the construction phase with a team of construction management personnel, the owners team, general construction contractor/s and potentially other EPCM providers
• Coordinate and communicate with General Contractors and Owner teams
• Provide safety leadership to maintain a safe mining work environment
• Oversee and perform day-to-day construction management efforts to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule
• Ensure contractor compliance with plans, specifications, and safety requirements
• Act as the primary interface between client, contractor, oversight representatives, regulatory agencies, utility stakeholders, etc.
• Maintain and monitor progress and delays of contractor’s project schedule
• Review daily inspection reports for completeness and accuracy, and review material test reports for compliance with specifications
• Coordinate document control and construction records management
• Review plans, specifications, requests for information, submittals, construction schedules, shop drawings, change orders, pay applications, and quality assurance
• Support Testing, Commissioning, and Start Up activities performed by others
• Manage the post-construction phase, preparing and submitting final deliverables, reviewing final pay requests and punch lists, recommending final completion, tracking of warranties, and preparation of final invoicing

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of Construction Management Experience
• Construction Management Certification from a US based institute
• OSHA / MSHA / HASWOPER training
• Fall Protection Certification
• First Aid/CPR

Qualifications

• Experience in mining construction environments
• Experience with safety procedures in SIMOPs project conditions
• Experience in mechanical completion of work, and experience in commissioning and start up activities
• General experience and exposure to civil, structural, mechanical, conveyance, shaft sinking and construction, electrical, instrumentation, headframes and hoist house activities and operation
• Experience working as a client representative and overseeing General Contractors
• Experience with safety procedures in a mining environment (MSHA)
• Experience managing Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Inspection Services
• Experience managing contractors schedule, project controls and contractor’s payment certification and release
• Experience in supporting project testing, commissioning, and start-up activities
• Strong communication, coordination and presentation skills

Skills

• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of construction and mining practices
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

Benefits

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.