Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over
5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to
responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong
partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global
portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in
Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: September 26th, 2025
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career
journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers
opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote
employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional
development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace
where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great
things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Director, Water Projects, the Senior Lead, Portfolio Management
is responsible for reviewing, leading, and integrating the EVR projects
portfolio to ensure alignment and support of the EVR Project Framework
initiatives and goals. This includes developing project prioritization
frameworks, assigning the inflow of projects, and identifying any cross
portfolio impacting risks and opportunities.
To be successful, we are looking for a strong leader with advanced analytical,
interpersonal, and communication skills. You will have strong critical thinking
and decision-making abilities with a proven ability to work through complex
problems and adapt to using emerging technologies to drive results.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find
outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the
laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone!
Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience
what work life balance is all about!
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Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Facilitate and apply the EVR Project Management Framework in business
planning
- Develop and maintain a multi-year project roadmap aligned with operational
plans
- Manage project intake and categorization through business planning and site
collaboration
- Prioritize and organize project inflow, identifying interdependencies
- Support creation and optimization of a corporate resourcing plan for project
and construction managers
- Interface with site teams to identify central support needs
- Maintain a list of external third-party reviewers
- Develop rolled-up project views and presentation materials for senior
management
- Organize quarterly project reviews and summaries for EVR and Glencore
leadership
- Identify risks and escalate issues to the Program Director
- Collaborate on long-term cost planning, ARO, RCLE updates, and water
treatment costing inputs
- Assess and address gaps in project controls across corporate and operational
sites
- Develop plans aligned with project control tools and support levels
- Explore and propose tools for cost control, estimating, and contingency
planning (e.g., Cleopatra, @Risk)
- Leverage SAP for improved tracking and forecasting
- Maintain scheduling tools (P6, P6 SRA, MS Project)
- Evaluate and implement document control systems (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint)
- Standardize project controls with the Central Project team
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education
and experience
- Minimum of ten years of work experience with a minimum of three years direct
work experience in a project management capacity, including aspects of
engineering, permitting, procurement, and construction; experience in a heavy
industrial sector
- Eligible for, or working towards, registration with the Engineers and
Geoscientists of British Columbia
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite®: Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
- Project Management Professional designation would be considered an asset
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$137,000 - $170,000 a year
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The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s
relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we
thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will
be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the
pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three
professional references.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our
people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality
steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used
for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure
including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
