Manager, Project Procurement

Manager, Project Procurement (VAN00JS) Company: Worley Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, or Calgary, Alberta, or Edmonton, Alberta Purpose We are currently recruiting for a Manager, Project Procurement. Our team includes world‑class experts and dynamic go‑getters. This is a full‑time position.

Responsibilities Senior level Manager, Project Procurement and single point of accountability for SC performance on Major Project. Western Canada mining market and logistics expertise. Oversees end‑to‑end project supply chain management for mining projects, encompassing procurement, contracting, logistics, expediting, materials management, and traffic/transportation, across EPC and EPCM delivery models.

Prepare subcontracts and purchase orders as required. Attend and chair meetings, providing SC updates and reports and liaising with the client. Lead and manage the SC team to ensure delivery of activities and adherence to all applicable Worley and Client policies and procedures.

Ensure SC teams work in unison with the Project Team to ensure timely and high‑quality execution of work. Develop, integrate, and execute project‑specific supply chain strategies and execution plans, including sourcing, logistics, and materials strategies aligned with project risk, schedule, and cost objectives. Provide commercial leadership through tendering, negotiation, award, and administration of supply chain related contracts, including supply, logistics, and services agreements.

Responsible for budget development and monitoring. Communicate and present complex program proposals and reports to executive‑level management. Maintain strong working relationships with engineering, planning, project controls, construction and quality management to ensure SC is aligned to the project requirements.

Monitor and make changes as work progresses and report to the Project Manager on progress and updates. Participate in project risk assessment workshops and outline the SC related risks to the project. Direct logistics and materials management activities, including long‑lead equipment planning, expediting, shipping and transport coordination (port, rail, road), customs and import/export requirements, site receiving, warehousing, inventory control, and materials tracking.

Identify, mitigate, and manage supply chain, commercial, and logistics risks, including market capacity, labour constraints, transportation bottlenecks, and regulatory considerations. Establish supply chain governance, performance metrics, and reporting; monitor supplier performance, logistics KPIs, cost, and schedule impacts. Lead contract and supply chain administration activities, including change management, claims support, dispute avoidance, contract close‑out, and lessons learned.

Interface with customer and stakeholders to secure approvals and ensure alignment with contractual and governance requirements. Establish and maintain close relations and communication with the customer to ensure procurement is executed as per contract. Maintain and manage SC reporting to and from the customer.

Counsel, assist, and direct SC team to accomplish SC objectives. Identify, develop and implement training to enable staff to perform assigned functions more efficiently and effectively. Encourage and promote innovation in obtaining SC objectives.

Demonstrate the behavior and business practices outlined in Worley's vision, codes, policies, procedures and standards. Implement processes, ensure personnel have access, review compliance regularly, and refer serious breaches to the relevant person or committee. Assist in developing, communicating, implementing and regularly reviewing systems, strategies, standards and processes.

Promote safe, healthy and environmentally friendly workplaces and behavior. Comply with and keep up to date with Worley's processes and applicable laws and regulations. What You Will Bring EP/EPC/EPCM industry experience (15+ years).

Progressive leadership experience. Qualified and experienced to manage SC activities. Ability to supervise and mentor SC team.

Excellent organizational, technical writing and verbal communication skills. Strong experience supporting large EPC and/or EPCM mining projects from early phases through close‑out. Proven ability to develop, implement, and execute procurement and contracting strategies tailored to project risk and market conditions.

Hands‑on experience with contractor pre‑qualification, tender evaluation, commercial negotiations, and contract award recommendations. Solid understanding of Canada contracting practices, construction market dynamics, and regulatory environment. Demonstrated capability in project contracts management, including change management, claims mitigation, and commercial governance.

Strong communication and influencing skills with clients, project leadership, and contractors. Leadership experience in multidisciplinary and multi‑location project teams. 15+ years of procurement and contracts experience, with demonstrated mining project experience, preferably within Canada. Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training A recognized university degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience in engineering, procurement, business management, law or project/construction management.

Salary Range For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $144,000 to $170,000. Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. #J-18808-Ljbffr