Project Coordinator in Barrière

Project Coordinator in Barrière

Barrière Full-Time 94900 - 118700 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate and manage project costs, schedules, and change management for a major mining project.
  • Company: Join Trekor Metals, a dynamic mine operator focused on unlocking copper's value.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, RRSP program, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with strong focus on professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the mining industry while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and 5+ years of experience in project controls.

The predicted salary is between 94900 - 118700 $ per year.

Trekor Metals Limited is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Focused on North America, Trekor is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world.

Reporting to the Director, Yellowhead Copper Project, the Project Coordinator will join an experienced project team advancing a large open pit mining project in British Columbia through environmental assessment, permitting and into construction. The Project Coordinator is responsible for establishing, monitoring, and analyzing project cost, schedule, and change management systems. You will work directly with multidisciplinary project and corporate team members to ensure accurate progress tracking, reporting, realistic budgeting and forecasting, and robust risk management - providing project leadership with the actionable insights needed for informed decision-making to deliver the project safely, on time, and on budget.

The role will be based in Barriere, with travel to the corporate office as required.

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead annual cost management activities through budgeting, tracking, forecasting, and reconciliations.
  • Track the capital and operating costs through pre-execution study phases focusing on trend analysis and internal reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain an integrated project master schedule with an initial focus on the environmental assessment and permitting stages, aligning time-phased cost forecasts and cash flow profiles with engineering deliverable milestones and study gates.
  • Establish and apply progress measurement frameworks to monitor performance against budget and schedule baselines.
  • Facilitate the project change management process by tracking scope trends and maintaining a master Trend and Change Register.
  • Support commercial evaluations for procurement packages, ensuring procurement structures align cleanly with cost management systems.
  • Analyze complex project data to develop clear forecasts, risk evaluations, and actionable recommendations that support executive decision-making.
  • Build strong collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and partners to ensure consistency and rigor across all project controls systems.
  • Other activities as requested to support the project requirements.

Education & Experience

  • A degree in Construction Management, Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as AACE International or PMI are considered an asset.
  • 5 plus years of experience in project controls and cost management within major capital projects, heavy industrial construction, or pre-execution/feasibility studies.
  • Experience in mining, infrastructure, energy, oil and gas will be highly regarded.
  • Strong expertise in cost forecasting, cost control, budgeting, estimating, and project performance monitoring.
  • Experience with multi-year cost modeling, trade-off evaluation, and progressive estimate accuracy refinement (e.g., AACE Class 5 through Class 2).
  • Experience supporting change management processes and implementing structured project controls methodologies.

Skills & Competencies

  • Advanced proficiency with specialist cost management systems and expert-level Microsoft Office suite capability.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to transform complex data into compelling insights and actionable recommendations.
  • Well-developed stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Understanding of project planning, scheduling, contractor performance management, and commercial interfaces.
  • Exceptional ability to synthesize large volumes of cost/schedule data into clear, objective conclusions.
  • Ability to hold others accountable while maintaining effective, collaborative working relationships with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

At Trekor, we pride ourselves on offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education and succession plan programs. Additionally, our compensation benefits package includes a competitive salary and vacation package, health and insurance benefits program, an RRSP program, and participation in the short-term incentive plan.

Project Coordinator in Barrière employer: yellowHEAD

Trekor Metals Limited is an exceptional employer located in Barriere, British Columbia, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through education and succession planning. Join our dedicated team and contribute to meaningful projects that unlock the true value of copper while enjoying a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

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Contact Details:

yellowHEAD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Coordinator in Barrière

Cost Management
Budgeting
Forecasting
Change Management
Project Scheduling
Data Analysis
Risk Management