Area Manager - Process Plant

Vancouver Permanent CA$190,000 - CA$210,000 per year View Job Description
The Area Manager - Process Plant is responsible for integrating engineering, procurement, construction readiness, field execution, interfaces, and decision-making within the assigned area to deliver the work safely, in accordance with scope, quality, schedule, cost, and long-term operability requirements.

This role uses AI-assisted tools to support initial screening. All assessments and decisions are made by a human reviewer.

  • Large-scale mining project offering exceptional exposure.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading technical and project delivery professionals.

About Our Client

Our client is a mining company with headquarters in Vancouver. With a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and sustainable project delivery, the company has major mining activities in the South-American region.

Job Description

  • Act as the owner's lead for a major process plant and associated site infrastructure scope, ensuring alignment across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Provide leadership on technical reviews, constructability assessments, operational readiness, and long-term asset performance considerations.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary stakeholders to manage project interfaces, execution priorities, risks, and critical decision-making requirements.
  • Monitor contractor and EPCM performance, ensuring compliance with project objectives, contractual obligations, technical standards, and quality requirements.
  • Oversee construction readiness activities, including engineering deliverables, field mobilization, permitting dependencies, materials management, and execution planning.
  • Lead efforts related to schedule management, risk mitigation, cost awareness, issue resolution, and overall project execution effectiveness.
  • Support commissioning, startup, and operational handover activities to ensure the process plant is delivered safely and ready for sustained operations.



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The Successful Applicant

A successful Area Manager - Process Plant should have:

  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
  • Extensive experience between 15 - 25+ years leading large-scale mining, mineral processing, industrial, or infrastructure projects in owner, EPCM, EPC, or contractor environments.
  • Strong background in process plant execution, project delivery, construction management, and operational readiness programs.
  • Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships, contractor interfaces, and multidisciplinary technical teams.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting projects through engineering, construction, commissioning, and handover phases.
  • Strong leadership, commercial acumen, risk management capabilities, and decision-making skills within complex project environments.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary between $190,000 and $210,000 CAD.
  • Annual bonus.
  • RRSP company contribution.
  • Healthcare benefits.
Contact
Yann Seewoochurn
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7068993

Job summary

Sector
Oil & Gas
Sub Sector
Process Engineering
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Where
Vancouver
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Yann Seewoochurn
Job Reference
JN-072026-7068993