United States - UT - Sandy - Hybrid
Position: Large Projects Manager, North America
Location: Richmond, BC or Sandy, UT (Hybrid work model)
About Graymont: Graymont is a global leader in lime and limestone products, dedicated to excellence and sustainability in meeting the world's evolving needs. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers while prioritizing environmental responsibility. Find out more about us at www.graymont.com.
Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Large Projects Manager with expertise in guiding complex projects through all project phases, from initiation through overseeing construction and commissioning. This role requires a professional who sees the bigger picture, embraces inquisitiveness, comfortably navigates ambiguity, and thrives on urgency and execution.
Key Qualifications:
Education:Technical or business degree requiredPMP (Project Management Professional) certification is mandatory
Experience:Proven track record managing all phases of capital projects with a cost of $50M+, ideally for at least 10 yearProject experience in industrial capital projects, ideally in material processing and handling
Language Skills:English fluency is required; proficiency in Spanish is considered an asset
Decision-Making and Analytical SkillsProven decision-making skills based on extensive experience, critical analysis, and sound judgment
Leadership, Responsibility and Initiative:Demonstrated sense of urgency to drive projects forwardHigh level of self-drive and initiative, comfortable working independently with minimal direction
Adaptability and Ambiguity Management:• Proven ability to thrive in ambiguity and make informed decisions
• Comfortable navigating uncertain and changing variables in a project environment
Organizational and Planning Skills:• Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to select, direct, and allocate internal and external resources as required
Networking and Communication:• Comfortable building internal and external networks
• Ability to reach up and down through the organization to gather input and advice
• Encourages the expression of viewpoints and perspectives from all team members
Travel:• Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally when required
Roles and Objectives:• The Large Project Manager will be responsible for the following key roles and objectives:
Project Concept Development and Initiation:• Define and initiate projects, conduct market and competitiveness assessments, geology assessments, permitting strategies, and preliminary cost estimates
• Develop a preliminary business case to assess project viability
Project Planning:• Take responsibility for technology selection and engineering processes sufficient for permit preparation
• Lead teams to conduct stakeholder analysis and consultation, obtain necessary permits and approvals, develop detailed construction plans and schedules, develop operating plans etc.
• Present business case and capital proposal for project approval
Project Execution:Oversee construction, commissioning, and handoverEnsure successful project delivery in alignment with no safety incidents and with established timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Desired Personality Traits:• Inquisitive Mindset: Comfortable delving into details, asking questions, and seeking innovative solutions to challenges.
• Comfort with Ambiguity: Thrives in an environment with uncertain variables, adapting and making informed decisions as situations evolve.
• Sense of Urgency: Demonstrated commitment to driving projects forward promptly, ensuring timely execution.
• Drive for Execution: Proven ability to take initiative, work independently, and deliver results.
We understand that no candidate will meet every single desire qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!