NGM - Capital Projects Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and prioritize projects under consideration (major capital investments)
• Work with finance to assess and quantify value
• Align process with corporate capital spend evaluation criteria
• Communicate prioritization and manage backlog
• Oversees AFE process and acts as internal quality control hurdle
• Works site Executive Managing Director, Operating General Managers, CFO, Department Heads, Finance, Geology and MRM
• Delivers projects safely, on time, and within budget
• Manages contractor selection process
• Identifies opportunities for improvements to project throughout the course of delivery (e.g. drives design improvement opportunities throughout course of project)
• Interacts closely with supply chain to ensure timely availability of project materials (and appropriate costs are realized)
• Identifies, mitigates, monitors, and responds to risks related to project execution
• Reports progress to the project sponsor(s) as required
• Proactively monitors interdependencies with other projects, i.e., inputs from, and outputs to other projects
• Communicate regularly to all stakeholders, ensuring transparency and auditability
• Ensures appropriate capital stewardship by tracking, and managing spend according to plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering field (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering Management, etc.)
• Project Management Professional, Professional Engineer Certificate
• 10 to 15 years’ experience in progressive project management
• Large capital project management experience
• Strong technical knowledge of project management techniques
• Experience negotiating with, and managing contractors
• Experience and understanding of engineering design and quality control
• Understanding of financial modeling, and impact of projects on overall business
• Governance and risk management experience
• Working knowledge of ERP systems, Capital and Project Management systems preferred
• Understanding of and adherence of environmental permitting process and obligations of existing permits
• Excellent data and business analysis skills – ability to conduct detailed analysis, define KPIs, provide business logic and calculations, meet reporting requirements, etc.