Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Company Vehicle
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
Ledcor is a prominent and diversified construction company known for its expertise in heavy civil and mining projects across North America. Established with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, Ledcor has become a leader in delivering complex infrastructure and resource development services. The company provides comprehensive solutions spanning from facility construction to full-scale contract mining and mine reclamation. With a reputation for excellence and a dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship, Ledcor serves a wide range of industries including mining, oil and gas, and heavy civil construction. Headquartered in Canada with operations extending into the United States, Ledcor prides itself on its inclusive culture and recognition as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
The Project Manager role based in Boise, Idaho, with Ledcor represents a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead some of the most challenging and high-impact heavy civil projects in the United States. This full-time position calls for a candidate with deep expertise in managing complex projects involving leach pad construction, reclamation, and large-scale earthworks. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all phases of project execution, ensuring that work is performed safely, efficiently, and within budgetary constraints. This role demands strategic vision to set project direction, strong operational leadership to drive execution, and exceptional communication skills to align multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders toward common goals.
In this capacity, the Project Manager will be the cornerstone of multi-phase civil projects, providing mentorship and leading teams while adhering strictly to safety and environmental regulations. Responsibilities will include the development and enforcement of Project Specific Safety Programs, management of construction schedules, budgeting, billing, and forecasting, and guaranteeing the quality and compliance of leach pad installations, earthworks, and reclamation activities. The role requires a hands-on leader who can balance the technical complexities of heavy civil construction with the relational demands of client and stakeholder engagement.
Ledcor offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of employment. The company provides comprehensive benefits and total rewards packages designed to support the physical, mental, and financial well-being of its employees. With company vehicles provided for project travel and a work culture that encourages professional growth and development, this position is ideal for a driven individual seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and reputable organization committed to excellence and sustainability. Joining Ledcor means becoming part of a True Blue team that values diverse perspectives and collaborative success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact through your leadership and expertise.
The Project Manager role based in Boise, Idaho, with Ledcor represents a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead some of the most challenging and high-impact heavy civil projects in the United States. This full-time position calls for a candidate with deep expertise in managing complex projects involving leach pad construction, reclamation, and large-scale earthworks. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all phases of project execution, ensuring that work is performed safely, efficiently, and within budgetary constraints. This role demands strategic vision to set project direction, strong operational leadership to drive execution, and exceptional communication skills to align multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders toward common goals.
In this capacity, the Project Manager will be the cornerstone of multi-phase civil projects, providing mentorship and leading teams while adhering strictly to safety and environmental regulations. Responsibilities will include the development and enforcement of Project Specific Safety Programs, management of construction schedules, budgeting, billing, and forecasting, and guaranteeing the quality and compliance of leach pad installations, earthworks, and reclamation activities. The role requires a hands-on leader who can balance the technical complexities of heavy civil construction with the relational demands of client and stakeholder engagement.
Ledcor offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of employment. The company provides comprehensive benefits and total rewards packages designed to support the physical, mental, and financial well-being of its employees. With company vehicles provided for project travel and a work culture that encourages professional growth and development, this position is ideal for a driven individual seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and reputable organization committed to excellence and sustainability. Joining Ledcor means becoming part of a True Blue team that values diverse perspectives and collaborative success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact through your leadership and expertise.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of relevant project management experience
- Experience in leach pad construction, reclamation, and large scale earthworks
- Post-secondary education in civil construction, engineering, or related field preferred
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Ability to travel to project sites across the United States
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Valid driver’s license
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience managing large civil, oil & gas, or pipeline projects with a strong focus on leach pad construction, reclamation, and earthworks
- Post-secondary education in Civil Construction, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Deep understanding of construction documentation, budgeting, and contract negotiation
- Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical and complex information clearly
Job Duties
- Provide strategic direction and mentorship to multidisciplinary teams, ensuring balanced workloads and fostering professional growth across all levels
- Lead by example in health, safety, and environmental practices and implement and enforce the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to meet company and regulatory standards
- Ensure all construction activities including leach pad installation, reclamation efforts, and earth movement operations are executed according to approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes
- Manage the full lifecycle of leach pad construction projects including site preparation, liner installation, drainage systems, and QA/QC protocols
- Oversee large-scale earthworks such as mass excavation, grading, and compaction, ensuring geotechnical integrity and environmental compliance
- Lead reclamation efforts post-construction including topsoil replacement, erosion control, revegetation, and habitat restoration in alignment with environmental permits and sustainability goals
- Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules to meet critical milestones and final delivery dates
- Monitor budgets, billing, forecasting, and reporting and oversee trade awards and construction execution within financial targets
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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