Project Manager

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team.

At Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring successful delivery within established scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, managing contractors and project resources, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical knowledge, and project management expertise while promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive project execution plans, including scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure effective project execution.
• Establish project objectives, deliverables, and performance indicators to monitor progress and maintain alignment with client expectations.
• Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements.
• Review and coordinate engineering designs, technical documentation, and project deliverables to ensure alignment with approved project objectives.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial performance reporting.
• Monitor project schedules, track progress against milestones, and implement corrective actions to address potential delays.
• Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, materials, and contractor services, to support efficient project delivery.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Oversee contractor performance, contractual obligations, change orders, and project scope modifications.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, stakeholders, project teams, and senior management regarding project status, risks, and key decisions.
• Prepare and present project progress reports, financial forecasts, schedules, and performance updates.
• Ensure project activities comply with applicable health, safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Support procurement activities, including developing scopes of work, reviewing proposals, evaluating vendors, and coordinating equipment and service requirements.
• Facilitate project meetings, technical reviews, and stakeholder discussions to resolve challenges and support informed decision-making.
• Monitor project quality, construction progress, and contractor deliverables to ensure work meets established standards.
• Manage project change control processes, including assessing the impacts of scope changes on budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Oversee project completion activities, including inspections, commissioning, deficiency resolution, and final turnover documentation.
• Conduct project evaluations and lessons-learned reviews to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and future project success.

• 10+ years of Previous project management experience, preferably within mining,…