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Lynn Lake Project
Alamos Gold’s Lynn Lake project is one the highest-grade open pit gold deposits in Canada. The Lynn Lake project is located in northern Manitoba and consists of two primary sites, Mac Lellan and Gordon, which are just east of the Town of Lynn Lake. With its low costs and excellent infrastructure already in place, the project represents a significant opportunity to drive the future growth of our business in Canada. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Role Overview
Reporting to the Director of Projects and working with the Lynn Lake Project Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the successful delivery of the Lynn Lake Gold Project. This project is currently in the Engineering Phase of Development, with Early Works commencing in 2025.
The Construction Manager will be responsible for all construction related activities on the project, starting with the development of construction contract strategies and developing the formal contract scope documents which supports the bidding process. Once awarded and the contracts are mobilized to site the Construction Manager, supported by the onsite Construction Management team, will take accountability for the performance of all contractors on site activities including adherence to safety, cost, quality and schedule targets.
The role will be a clear advocate to communicate and uphold Alamos’s Safety values. As Alamos Gold’s Lynn Lake Site Owner they will have accountability for the safety performance of all site activities and will ensure the entire Safety, Health and Emergency Response protocols are prepared and upheld during the construction phases.
Leading through construction, commissioning and handover phases, the Construction Manager will work collaboratively to prepare the sites newly constructed assets for transfer to Alamos Gold’s operations team in an orderly and planned manner.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Be an outstanding Safety leader, demonstrating mature and focused safe work practices
• Develop entire project construction contract strategies utilizing AWP/CWP methodologies
• Lead preparation and review of all construction contract scopes of work and construction proposals.
• Ensure constructability of project facilities, including laydown planning.
• Develop crane placement strategies for efficient build progress
• Ensure construction schedules are developed and achieved to meet overall project completion goals.
• Review all project-related studies, reports, and engineering documentation.
• Direct site early works and construction activities.
• Provide support and advice for engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
• Assist with contractor and vendor management, including effective change management for construction contracts.
• Liaise with project commercial and cost control functions to ensure project reporting calendars are maintained.
• Assist with selection and onboarding of Owner’s construction team members.
• Coordinate meetings, site activities, and resources including consultants, contractors and employees as required to meet targets.
• Ensure corporate and site Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures are followed.
• Help ensure project is fit for purpose and delivered on time and on budget.
• Other duties as required.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience Requirements :

• Minimum experience of 20 years in large mega mining/industrial projects during the design, construction and commissioning phases, ideally based in an EPCM or owner self perform organization;
• Minimum experience of 10 years in a supervisory role;
• Has a strong personal and demonstrable safety culture;
• Understand construction quality, cost control, progress and reporting principles;
• Has experience in project completion and handover to operation phases of a large mining/industrial project;
• Has experience in being designated as a construction site “Prime Contractor” as defined in Manitoba’s The Workplace Safety And Health Act 2022 – or equivalent for other Provinces;
• Comfortable with developing construction strategies for the entire project sequence
• Experience in negotiating construction contract terms and conditions
• Experience in managing a team of on site construction management professionals and construction contractors with values of $100M.;
• Ability to define construction Scope of Work (SOW);
• Understands construction AWP/CWP methodologies;
• Ability to demonstrate sophisticated negotiating skills and strong leadership;
• Able to be flexible, decisive and use superb judgment in decision making;
• Effective ability to convey messages in an organized, clear and succinct way;
• The individual should have a high level of energy, self-motivation and strong organization skills;
• Excellent interpersonal ability together with an ability to facilitate commitment to a coordinated team effort;
• Outstanding written and verbal communication with both internal and external contacts and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Education

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree or better in Construction Engineering Techniques
• Technical degree or better in Construction Management

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Construction Careers