Area Manager - Mine Infrastructure

As an Area Manager - Mine Infrastructure based in Vancouver, you will act as the owner's representative for a large-scale mining infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration between engineering, procurement, HSE, construction and operation readiness.

Client Details

Our client is a mining company with headquarters in Vancouver. With a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and sustainable project delivery, the company has major mining activities in the South-American region.

Description

• Act as the owner-side leader for a designated mining infrastructure area, providing oversight throughout engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Ensure technical solutions are practical, constructible, maintainable, and aligned with long-term operational objectives.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, project controls, procurement, construction, operations, and commissioning teams to support integrated project execution.
• Monitor contractor and EPCM performance, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, project procedures, quality standards, and execution plans.
• Drive construction readiness activities, including sequencing, material availability, contractor mobilization, permitting dependencies, and field execution planning.
• Identify project risks, schedule impacts, and interface issues while facilitating timely decision-making and issue resolution.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure HSE, quality, and operational integrity requirements are embedded throughout all phases of project delivery.

Profile

A successful Area Manager - Mine Infrastructure should have:

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
• Typically 18-25+ years of experience delivering large-scale mining, industrial, energy, or heavy infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience within owner, EPCM, EPC, or major contractor organizations.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and complex stakeholder relationships.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing projects from detailed engineering through construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
• Strong leadership, commercial awareness, risk management capabilities, and decision-making skills in complex project environments.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging between $190,000 and $210,000 CAD.
• Annual bonus.
• RRSP company contribution.
• Health benefits & insurance.
• Opportunity to work in the varied energy and natural resources industry.
  

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