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Senior Project Controller 14/14

Employer
New Gold
Location
Emo, Ontario, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 4, 2022

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Category
Accounting, Audit & Legal
Work Term
Contract
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. New Gold would like to acknowledge the lands and resources of the Treaty 3 Territory and respect the traditional values of our First Nation partners. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com . To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page .

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:
  • A stimulating values-based work environment
  • A culture of collaboration and inclusion
  • Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
  • Career development opportunities
  • A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
  • A competitive total compensation program
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan


Rainy River Mine
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

Position Overview

As a well-versed Project Controls Coordinator you are responsible for executing project controls activities and resources on multiple capital projects. Your project controls expertise will allow you to effectively ensure that the project costs, forecasts, and schedule are tracked accurately and in a timely fashion until completion of each project.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for controlling and monitoring project total expenditure; verify and check equipment & material, supplier invoices, vendors and subcontractors, and timesheets for labour to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded
  • Develop annual CAPEX budgets, and forecasts as required for Owner and Subcontractor costs
  • Provide planning and cost controlling support for all projects which include variation reporting, progress monitoring, preparation of customer billing processes, etc.
  • Monitor and report against project activity scheduling and costing to ensure targets are being met
  • Coordinate and work with the project management team to resolve project issues to ensure the delivery and completion of the project work
  • Attend project meetings and discussions with the project management team and subcontractors
  • Provide cost control and planning advice to the internal project management team when required
  • Responsible for cost analysis, earned value and man-hour productivity reporting
  • Monitor and communicate with subcontractors, and suppliers as necessary to ensure proper PO and Contract administration, costing, invoicing and close out
  • Weekly, monthly, quarterly progress and financial reporting
  • Any additional tasks as requested by your supervisor


Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a project controls role, with a finance and / or engineering background
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Knowledge and experience using SAP and Ineight would be an asset
  • Strong MS Office skills, with in depth knowledge and skill level of Word, Excel and PowerBI
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and business acumen
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage tight deadlines and competing priorities
  • Good judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated success in building trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the local community, indigenous groups, employees, colleagues, and service providers/contractors


Working Conditions

  • Office based role with occasional field visits (driving/walking)
  • Team environment, with regularly scheduled and ad hoc meetings


Reports To

  • Project Controls Superintendent


Direct Reports

  • N/A


Work Schedule

  • 14 Days On / 14 Days Off
  • Tuesday travel in, Wednesday first working day
  • Tuesday travel out, end of shift
  • 12 hours per day (flexible start/end between 6am/7am and 6pm/7pm)

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

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