Mining Program Lead – Central America & ESG Initiatives

GigaBrands; Neuquén; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether seeks a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee multi-project portfolios, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and ESG commitments.

This role requires 6+ years in mining, PMP/PgMP/PRINCE2 or equivalent, and fluent Spanish and English. You will work with government authorities, communities, and global partners to deliver on complex programs while managing budgets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field; PM qualification preferred.
• 6+ years in mining with 3–5 years leading programs.
• PM certification (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2) strongly preferred.
• Experience with government authorities and Latin American communities.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America.
• Define scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, and IR teams.
• Manage relationships with government authorities and regulators.
• Drive community engagement and ESG-aligned programs.
• Monitor risks, dependencies, and critical path; escalate as needed.
• Establish governance and KPIs; produce executive updates.
• Oversee budgets, capex tracking, and vendor management.
• Ensure compliance with mining standards and HSE requirements.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related

Postgraduate PM/Business qualification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

PRINCE2

PMI certifications

Job description

Tether seeks a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee multi-project portfolios, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and ESG commitments.

This role requires 6+ years in mining, PMP/PgMP/PRINCE2 or equivalent, and fluent Spanish and English. You will work with government authorities, communities, and global partners to deliver on complex programs while managing budgets and