construction manager

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Construction Manager to join our team.

At Peter Lucas, we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

This is a major brownfield expansion of an operating gold processing facility and includes the construction of a new standalone processing facility.

The Construction Manager will provide leadership and oversight of construction activities across multiple work fronts, coordinating project staff, subcontractors, engineering, materials, equipment, and construction sequencing to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

The project is expected to ramp up significantly over the coming months, creating a large and complex construction environment with multiple crews and disciplines working concurrently. The successful candidate will bring strong field leadership and experience delivering major concrete, civil, mining, or heavy industrial projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide overall leadership and direction for construction activities across multiple work fronts.
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, crews, and construction personnel to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to project specifications.
• Develop and manage construction plans, schedules, sequencing, and priorities to support project milestones.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, engineering requirements, and other resources necessary for successful construction execution.
• Work closely with project management, engineering, contractors, vendors, and site stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.
• Monitor construction progress, productivity, quality, and schedule performance, identifying potential delays or constraints and developing solutions.
• Coordinate construction activities associated with concrete and civil works, including foundations, slabs, walls, equipment foundations, structural concrete, and detailed earthworks.
• Oversee coordination of reinforcing steel, formwork, embedded items, anchor bolts, liners, drainage, electrical conduit, and mechanical piping associated with concrete works.
• Coordinate construction sequencing and planning around major concrete pours and other critical construction activities.
• Review drawings, specifications, work plans, and construction documentation to ensure work is properly planned and executed.
• Ensure construction activities comply with applicable health, safety, environmental, quality, and project requirements.
• Conduct ongoing risk assessments, identify potential construction risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Monitor contractor performance and provide direction to address construction, quality, productivity, or scheduling concerns.
• Prepare and provide required construction reports, progress updates, forecasts, and other project documentation.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to resolve field issues and ensure effective coordination between construction activities.
• Support cost control through effective resource planning, productivity monitoring, and construction management.
• Participate in project evaluations, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive construction experience, with significant experience in a Construction Mana