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POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The construction manager position reports to the senior construction manager within the major projects department at the Saskatoon office. However, there will also be extensive site travel as dictated by the needs of the various projects.
You will be responsible for managing the construction of capital, maintenance and reclamation projects at one of our operating sites. You will work with the project managers to provide construction co-ordination, contractor management and adherence to technical specifications on multiple projects being executed concurrently at the site. You will be responsible for ensuring that control procedures are implemented and that they incorporate Camecos safety, health, environmental and quality control standards.
You will also assist the major projects groups and project manager in setting the construction strategy and site schedule. You will be the primary contact on contractor issues, scope change requests, progress payments and change orders. You will work closely with contractors and the project manager to ensure assets are delivered to operations on time and on budget. Individual projects will range in value from hundreds of thousands to multi-million dollars.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements of the position:
Degree or diploma in engineering or physical sciences or a journeyperson certificate
A minimum of eight to 12 years of construction management experience
Supervisory experience is a must
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft
Assets:
Mining industry experience
Knowledge of SAP and project systems
Experience managing multi discipline functions
Safety is a top priority at Cameco. Successful candidates for all safety sensitive positions must pass a substance test as a condition of employment.