Oil and Gas Associate Project Manager
About the role
Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Oil and Gas Associate Project Manager to join our team. The Associate Project Manager supports planning and coordination of cross‑functional teams to achieve project success. This role applies technical expertise and project management fundamentals to establish an objective assessment of the project’s goals, requirements, and constraints. Executing project plans, monitoring project performance, and mitigating risk will be required daily. This role will partner with the Project Managers, Team Supervisor, and program director to manage relationships with clients. Be Part of Something Bigger – Join the Team at Lake Superior Consulting! At LSC, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier talent and take on meaningful projects in industries including Liquids and Natural Gas, Power, Mining, Water and Wastewater, Renewables, and Manufacturing. If you’re driven, curious, and ready to grow your career while making a difference, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Project Manager, Project Management Department and key stakeholders to: Develop proposals complete with cost and resource estimates.
- Identify key deliverables and milestones.
- Establish baselines for project Scope, Schedule, Resources, and Budget
- Develop and execute project management plans
- Support Project Manager to develop project charter, project work plans and kick-off meetings.
- Collaborate and assist Project Manager on assigned tasks.
- Communicate project plans to teams and gain stakeholder buy‑in for successful execution of projects.
- Provide support and frequent communication and guidance to project stakeholders.
- Support the management of project plans (scope, deliverables, %work complete, budget and schedule)
- Identify issues and risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, provide change management when necessary.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams and Management for acceptable resource allocation.
- Provide conflict management as necessary during key project decisions.
- In coordination with Project Manager responsible for: Facilitating Project Meetings; both internal and external stakeholders
- Maintaining Project Management tools such as action item log, transmittal log, change order log, decision log, etc.
- Reviewing project progress & risks to ensure milestones are being met
- Identifying and estimating Change Orders
- Frequently gathering & reporting Project Performance Metrics and Status Reports
- Maintaining project schedule
- Ensures all OQ, Safety, and Quality requirements are met.
- Provide oversight for Project Coordinators on sub‑projects or smaller, low risk projects
- Provide direct support to Project Manager and Program Managers for large, complex projects or programs
- Evaluate goals, objectives