Remote Mining Program Manager – Central America

Tryjeeves; Municipio de Rincón de los Sauces; Remote; ARS 138,361,000 - 184,482,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects spanning exploration, development, operations readiness, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory alignment.

You will manage cross-functional teams, budgets, and governance, work with government authorities, communities, and regulators, ensure ESG commitments, provide executive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive experience in the mining industry, with 3–5 years managing complex programs or multi-project portfolios.
• Program/project management certification (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) strongly preferred.
• Experience with government authorities, regulators, and local communities, ideally in Latin America.
• Track record managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams in greenfield or brownfield mining environments.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-cultural communication skills.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and risk-management capabilities.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent, and reporting platforms.
• Strong written and verbal English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, integrating exploration, technical studies, permitting, and operational readiness workstreams.
• Define program scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations) and external consultants.
• Manage relationships with government authorities, regulators, and local institutions to advance permits, concessions, and policy engagement.
• Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with social license and ESG commitments.
• Monitor program risks, dependencies, and critical path; implement mitigation plans and escalate issues to the steering committee.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects; produce executive-level updates.
• Oversee program budgets, capital expenditure tracking, and vendor/contract management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, international mining standards, and HSE requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Planning & risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering/Geology/Industrial/Civil

Postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Reporting platforms

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects spanning exploration, development, operations readiness, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory alignment.

You will manage cross-functional teams, budgets, and governance, work with government authorities, communities, and regulators, ensure ESG commitments, provide executive