Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future?

Who We Are

We are Vale Base Metals - a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future.

With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.

Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Project Analyst to join our Finance team in Sudbury. This is a permanent position covered under the Collective Agreement between Vale and the Local 2020-05 United Steelworkers.

The Project Analyst will support Project Management through comprehensive project analysis across the lifecycle of capital, decommissioning, operating, and PMP projects. This role is responsible for developing baseline performance metrics to align scope, schedule, and cost with business plans, while tracking progress, reporting performance, and recommending mitigation strategies for deviations. The incumbent will oversee control requirements related to business planning, procurement, finance directives, auditing, and contractor compliance,



as well as maintain the 5-year capital plan, establish and monitor contractor KPIs, generate performance reports, assist with cost estimates, and ensure compliance during project approvals and financial audits.

Additionally, in this position you will:

- Manage project documentation, compliance, and control requirements across Opex, Capex, and PMP projects, ensuring alignment with business processes and standards.
- Maintain and track the 5-year capital plan, including budget approvals, P-sheets, and financial submissions, while supporting project forecasting and cost estimates.
- Establish and monitor contractor KPIs for schedule, quality, and cost; generate performance reports and present findings to stakeholders for transparency and alignment.
- Support procurement processes, RFPs, and contract administration, ensuring adherence to budgets and compliance with company guidelines.
- Oversee financial processes including AFE submissions, WBS setup, capitalization, variance reporting, and audit preparation, act as primary contact during internal audits.
- Perform project closeout activities, including documentation, SAP requirements, releasing holdbacks, and legal compliance, while providing expert guidance on project lifecycle and contractor processes.

What We Offer You

- Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan




- Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
- Comprehensive perks package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Virtual Healthcare online
- Online training and career development opportunities

About You

Education :

- Undergraduate degree in Business Administration (or Equivalent), Engineering Technologist Diploma (Mining, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical) with relevant business/project experience.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) an asset.

Experience :

- 3-4 Years' experience in one, or more of the following: Project Controls, Business Planning, Project Construction, Contract Administration or relevant technical experience.

Skills :

- Advanced software skills in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience using large company ERP systems such as SAP (Project Manual), Microsoft Project.

Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are required for modern technologies such as AI and defence. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

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📌 Project Analyst (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 Vale
📍 Greater Sudbury