Project Engineer​/Project Manager - Civil Construction; Mine Site

Job No:
LEL
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We are seeking a motivated and skilled Project Engineer / Project Manager to join our team for a large-scale civil construction project at an active mine site in British Columbia. This is a key role for individuals looking to further their career in civil and mining infrastructure, with the opportunity to lead critical components of project execution from planning through to completion.

The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical knowledge, field experience, and leadership
—with a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and delivering results on time and on budget.

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of assigned project work including scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, and reporting.
• Act as the main liaison on-site between the client, general contractor, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Support or lead short- and mid-term project planning
  , including 72-hour and 3- to 6-week look-aheads.
• Monitor and report on project performance metrics
  , including progress, quality, cost tracking, and safety compliance.
• Participate in and facilitate daily and weekly meetings (internal, client, subcontractor, safety).

• Coordinate and document all change management
  , including RFIs, change orders, and schedule adjustments.
• Assist with or manage procurement of equipment, materials, and services in collaboration with internal buyers.
• Maintain accurate and timely site documentation including daily logs, construction reports, QA/QC records, and subcontractor updates.
• Proactively manage and resolve field issues
  , prioritizing safety and project objectives.
• Promote and uphold company and client health, safety, and environmental standards across all activities.

• 1–5 years of experience in project coordination or management within civil construction or mining environments.
• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geological Engineering
  , or a related field (Technologist diploma or university degree).
• Strong understanding of construction and earthworks operations
  , drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  , both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in MS Office
  , especially Excel; experience with MS Project, AutoCAD, survey tools (Topcon/Trimble), or project management software is an asset.
• Familiarity with QA/QC practices
  , permitting, and cost control processes.
• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and commercial awareness.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel or work in remote project locations.
• PMP certification or work toward certification is considered an asset.

• Opportunity to work on complex, multidisciplinary civil and mining projects
• Supportive team environment with room for growth and professional development
• Competitive compensation package including wage, benefits, and travel support
• Long-term employment prospects based on project success and individual performance