31 Aug
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Denison Mines
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Athabasca
31 Aug
Denison Mines
Athabasca
The Construction Manager is responsible for leading the safe and efficient execution of site construction activities for the Wheeler River Project (the "Project"), while working closely with the Integrated Project Team (the "IPT") to coordinate contractors, employees, and project stakeholders. With the Project now in the construction phase, this role is focused on organizing, executing, and monitoring construction activities against the control budget and schedule, proactively identifying actual or emerging variances and developing plans to bring the Project back on track, while ensuring work is completed in compliance with environmental and licence permits, health and safety regulations, quality requirements, and applicable project standards.This is a rotational, site-based role based in Northern Saskatchewan.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESProvides senior construction leadership within the Integrated Project Team (IPT) and is responsible for ensuring construction activities are effectively planned, coordinated and executed to achieve the project's objectives for safety, schedule, cost, quality and an operationally ready final productOversees construction sequencing, work packaging, site logistics, constructability and readiness for field executionMonitors construction progress against the approved schedule and identify risks, constraints and opportunities for recoveryServes as the primary internal construction interface with construction contractors and construction management teamsEnsure effective coordination between multiple contractors, trades and work packagesMaintains direct ownership and accountability for designated infrastructure scopes that support the Project siteTakes direct ownership and accountability for designated infrastructure scopes that support the mine site, from planning and design through construction, commissioning, completion and turnoverMonitors contractor performance and ensure issues are identified,
escalated and resolved in a timely mannerParticipates in contractor performance reviews commercial discussions, change management and resolution of significant construction issuesWork closely with Project Controls to monitor construction progress, forecast completion dates and identify schedule risksProvide construction input into project cost forecasts, estimates and contingency requirementsReview construction-related changes, claims, delays and potential impacts to cost and scheduleEnsure construction issues affecting the critical path are identified and addressed promptlyPromote a solid construction safety culture and ensure activities are conducted in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirementsEnsure quality management processes are effectively implemented throughout constructionSupport investigation and resolution of significant safety, quality and environmental issuesEnsure construction planning incorporates commissioning, turnover and operational readiness requirements from the outsetCoordinate construction completion, deficiency management, system turnover and readiness for commissioningEnsure facilities and infrastructure are delivered in a condition suitable for safe, reliable and effective operationProvide regular construction status, risks, issues, forecasts and recommendations to senior leadershipMaintain a proactive focus on identifying emerging risks and ensuring appropriate mitigation and escalationPerform other duties as assignedRequirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related technical discipline10+ years of progressive experience in construction, project delivery or major capital projects, preferably in mining,
heavy industrial or resource developmentDemonstrated experience managing construction activities on large, complex projects with multiple contractors and work packagesProven ability to apply technical knowledge to construction planning, execution, monitoring, and problem-solving in a complex project environmentStrong leadership, teamwork, collaboration, and negotiation skills to effectively achieve results through others.Proficiency in Office Suite is required, and SAP/ERP software is an asset.Excellent communication skills to communicate information and convey performance expectations effectively across all levels of stakeholders.Highly effective in managing daily priorities and longer-term activities to meet deadlines, safety requirements, and quality standards.Strong interpersonal skills to engage, influence and build solid working relationships with peers, co-workers, employees, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders.Experience or familiarity with uranium mining and processing is an assetBenefitsAll applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Denison offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and dental coverage, and a retirement savings plan.OUR COMMITMENTDenison is dedicated to creating employment opportunities for Indigenous individuals and residents of the communities in which we operate. We encourage Indigenous applicants and those from these communities to apply and to voluntarily provide relevant information in their application. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous candidates.At Denison, we place a high value on diversity of backgrounds and experience. We strive to create an inclusive workforce that reflects a wide range of cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Our team members are empowered to excel based on their personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Reasonable accommodation during the hiring process is available upon request.
📌 Construction Manager (Athabasca)
🏢 Denison Mines
📍 Athabasca