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Technical Leader, Projects Sudbury

By Vale S.A.

Dead Line: May 13, 2022

We are currently seeking a Technical Leader, Projects Sudbury to join our Exploration and Mineral Projects team in Sudbury. This is a permanent position.
 
The Technical Leader would be responsible for development, management and control of advanced mineral exploration projects (phase 4, FEL1) in mineral province of Sudbury, in a matrix and multidisciplinary work structure, in order to ensure alignment of the project business case with the business unit, providing technical, economical and risk evaluation to support future investment decisions on projects.
 
About You
 
  • 11 to 15 years of experience in a similar subject area
  • Undergraduate degree is required
  • P. Geo. or P. Eng. certification is mandatory
  • To deliver FEL1 studies under budget and timeframe, following global guidelines.
  • To align the expectations of the business unit with the Exploration strategic plan for the development of projects in Sudbury;
  • To promote the efforts of a direct and part-time team (that is not directly subordinate to the project area) aiming to ensure the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives;
  • To work under pressure with the triple constraint - scope, time and cost, balancing throughout the project development of these dimensions. Provide the tools and techniques that enable the project team to organize their work to meet these constraints.
  • Agree with business unit requirements and project business case, particularly deliverables and reporting structure;
  • Ensure aligned definition of project scope, deliverables and key issues;
  • Defines required resources and budget
  • Key activities and milestones
  • Project schedule
  • Team, individual roles and responsibilities, supported by each area manager
  • Budget
  • Reporting process
  • Identify and manage relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external to Vale) - eg legal, communications, community relations, environment, government;
  • Develop a risk management plan for the Project, particularly for potential fatal flaws;
  • Implement and manage the work program
  • Integrate project team
  • Manage project information
  • Prepare regular project updates
  • Control project schedule and budget
  • Fulfill agreed deliverables, on time and on budget
  • Apply best practices
  • Prepare project reports
  • Plan and manage the projects hand over to business unit;
 
How can Vale grow your career?
 
  • Competitive salary
  • Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Online leadership training opportunities
  • Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of new mines and expansions
 

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