Workforce Planner (Capex)
- ON, Canada
- Ontario, Canada, Canada
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- Job type
- Contract
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- 5–15 years of industrial or mining construction experience, including mega projects
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Or client, a global leading gold mining client on the expansion of one the worlds largest operating gold mines.
The site is at the front end of a multi-billion-dollar programme expected to run for 5 to 10 years, with underground development, plant and infrastructure growth, shutdowns and continuous tie-ins across greenfield and brownfield work.
The client acts as its own EPC, controlling every construction package, and is building out its site construction team. This is a long-term opportunity to shape how work is planned and packaged on a major programme.
THE ROLE The Work Face Planner develops detailed execution plans that enable safe and efficient field construction. You will ensure that drawings, materials, permits, equipment and crews are ready before work starts at the face, maximising productive craft hours and minimising delays and rework.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain Installation Work Packages (IWPs), breaking engineering deliverables into executable field packages
- Sequence work to support schedule milestones and coordinate upcoming work fronts with construction supervision
- Run readiness reviews: approved-for-construction drawings, materials, tools, equipment, temporary facilities, permits and isolations
- Work closely with superintendents, general supervisors, QA/QC, engineering and procurement to identify and remove constraints
- Support project controls with short-interval planning, look-ahead schedules and productivity tracking •
Build safety requirements, quality hold points and inspections into work packages, and support Management of Change TYPICAL DELIVERABLES IWPs • constraint logs • 2-, 6- and 12-week look-ahead schedules • work-face readiness reports • construction execution plans • productivity tracking reports
WHAT YOU BRING
- 5–15 years of industrial or mining construction experience, including mega projects
- Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and work packaging
- Primavera P6 (essential) • Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodology (highly desirable) •
Ability to read construction drawings, specifications and schedules
- Diploma or degree in engineering, construction management or a related discipline ROTATION AND SITE
- Fully site-based on a 14/14 or 15/13 rotation, 12-hour days
- Travel via Timmins; camp accommodation on site • Reports to the Construction Manager
WHY THIS ROLE • A long-term programme: while this is a contract, the work is expected to run for 5 to 10 years
- An owner-led environment where the planner has genuine influence on how work is packaged and executed
- A growing team building its processes now, with room to shape planning practice • A varied mix of greenfield, brownfield, shutdown and underground work
To apply, please send your resume and availability. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain executable Installation Work Packages, sequence construction activities, and coordinate upcoming work fronts with construction supervision. Confirm work-face readiness by resolving constraints and ensuring drawings, materials, permits, equipment, safety requirements, and quality inspections are in place.
Requirements
Requires 5–15 years of industrial or mining construction experience, including mega-projects, and strong knowledge of construction sequencing and work packaging. Primavera P6 is essential; Advanced Work Packaging is highly desirable, along with the ability to interpret construction documents and a diploma or degree in a related discipline.
Skills
- Construction Work Packaging
- Installation Work Packages
- Construction Sequencing
- Primavera P6
- Advanced Work Packaging
- Construction Drawing Interpretation
- Look-Ahead Scheduling
- Constraint Management
- Work-Face Readiness
- Productivity Tracking
- Construction Planning
- Safety Planning
- Quality Control
- Management of Change
- Stakeholder Coordination
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- Construction
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
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- Energy
Keywords
- Gold Mining
- Capital Expenditure
- Mega-Projects
- Industrial Construction
- Mining Construction
- Installation Work Packages
- Advanced Work Packaging
- Primavera P6
- Construction Sequencing
- Work Packaging
- Look-Ahead Schedules
- Constraint Logs
- Work-Face Readiness
- Construction Execution Plans
- Productivity Tracking
- Construction Drawings
- Approved-for-Construction Drawings
- Permits
- Isolations
- Safety Requirements
- Quality Hold Points
- Inspections
- Management of Change
- Greenfield Construction
- Brownfield Construction
- Shutdowns
- Underground Development
- Plant and Infrastructure
- Project Controls