Senior Project Manager
- Montreal, QC, Canada
- Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Electrical or mechanical engineering university degree or technologist diploma with a minimum 7 to 10 years of relevant project experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
This job posting is also available in French under the title [Gestionnaire principal(e) de projets ].
Your Role And Responsibilities
The Senior Project Manager leads the execution of complex mining electrification projects, ensuring delivery in line with scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the role drives alignment across technical, commercial, and execution activities while maintaining strong customer relationships. The position manages risks and change, ensures clear project governance, and supports effective decision-making and continuous improvement.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid
This role is contributing to the AUPI Mining & Material division.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Collaborate within cross-functional teams to support the successful delivery of large mining electrification projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
- Promote customer satisfaction through responsive communication and effective issue coordination.
- Support project planning activities, including schedule development, monitoring, and updates as required.
- Identify, assess, and track project risks and opportunities, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up.
- Coordinate project team activities to foster collaboration, alignment, and a positive team environment.
- Manage change requests, including coordination of inputs, preparation of quotations, and implementation with support from technical and support functions.
Qualifications For The Role
- Electrical or mechanical engineering university degree or technologist diploma with a minimum 7 to 10 years of relevant project experience.
- Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and drive successful outcomes.
- Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively with geographically dispersed, cross-functional, and multicultural teams in a virtual environment.
- Solid understanding of project financial management, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration.
- Experience managing projects involving electrical installation, construction, or field execution activities from planning through completion.
- Bilingual French and English. French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.
- Prior experience in the mining industry and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification are considered a strong asset.
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 10–20% of the time for short-duration business trips.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead complex mining electrification projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver within scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements. Maintain customer relationships, manage risks and change requests, support project governance, and promote effective collaboration and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Requires an electrical or mechanical engineering degree or technologist diploma and 7–10 years of relevant project experience, including experience with electrical installation, construction, or field execution projects. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English and demonstrate leadership, stakeholder, financial management, and contract administration capabilities; mining experience and PMP certification are assets.
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Schedule Management
- Budgeting
- Cost Control
- Contract Administration
- Risk Management
- Change Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Negotiation
- Electrical Installation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Mining Electrification
- Project Management
- Project Execution
- Project Planning
- Schedule Development
- Budget Management
- Cost Control
- Project Financial Management
- Contract Administration
- Risk Management
- Change Requests
- Quotations
- Project Governance
- Customer Satisfaction
- Stakeholder Relationships
- Cross-Functional Teams
- Multicultural Teams
- Virtual Collaboration
- Electrical Installation
- Construction
- Field Execution
- Mining Industry
- Project Management Professional
- PMP Certification
- French
- English