AddressWelcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.
Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.
Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.
We invite you to be part of our evolution.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Lead, Project Controlsprofessional to join our North Atlantic Project Group (NAPG) in Sudbury. This position is permanent.
The Lead, Project Controls will be responsible to ensure Project Control systems are in place with respect to monitoring the status of the project in the areas of cost and schedule. The Lead, Project Controls will lead in the management of the Detailed Engineering Services with respect to monitoring of the status of their engineering deliverables using earned value management. The successful candidate will also manage the interface between the Vale Systems for reporting and any services provider's system as part of the Integrated Team.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Review/Manage Project Controls tools including resource & physical progress measurement and performance assessment systems; and efficiently integrate with existing Vale systems.
- Review/Manage the Project cost/cash budgets & forecasts.
- Lead and actively challenge, contract deliverables, schedules and progress from all vendors.
- Lead and develop the annual IBS Submissions for the Five-Year Capital Planning Process.
- Manage interface with the Project Management Office for all Project Controls deliverables.
- Review and Analyze the Capital Estimate in Power BI.
- Preparation an analysis of the capital studies (FEL 2 vs. FEL 3).
- Manage the development of the Work Breakdown structure for use in the Capital Estimate.
- Manage the preparation of Project Information used in the Qualitative Risk Assessment Process.
About You
Education:
- Undergraduate degree is science or engineering based program
- Possess or working towards PMP designation
- P.Eng considered an asset
Experience:
- 5+ years of Project Controls experience on Capital Projects
Skills:
- In depth knowledge and understanding of Project Management and Project Controls
- Experience and knowledge of mining & construction processes and procedures.
- Ability to develop and manage relationships with a diverse range of professionals
- Proficient with SAP, PowerBi Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
How can Vale grow your career?
- Competitive salary
- Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
- Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
- Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Online training and career development opportunities
- Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of new operational facilities and expansions
Include to Transform
At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Grade: F5T
Apply by: February 29, 2024
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