Remote-Ready Mining Program Lead – Central America

Clark Construction Group, Llc; Neuquén; Remote; ARS 138,361,000 - 215,229,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager to lead mining initiatives in Central America. This role coordinates exploration, permitting, and operational readiness, aligning with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.

You will manage cross-functional teams and external consultants to deliver multiple projects on time and within budget. Fluency in English and Spanish, strong leadership, and a track record in complex programs are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Eng., Civil Eng. or related field.
• 6+ years in mining with 3–5 years managing complex programs or multi-project portfolios.
• PM/ PgMP / PRINCE2 or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience with gov authorities, regulators, and local communities, ideally in Latin America.
• Proficiency with program mgmt tools and reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, integrating exploration, studies, permitting and readiness.
• Define program scope, objectives, milestones, budgets and resources.
• 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 and policy engagement.
• Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with ESG commitments.
• Monitor risks and dependencies; escalate issues to steering committee.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences and KPIs; produce executive updates.
• Oversee budgets, capex tracking and vendor/contract management.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, mining standards and HSE.

Skills

Program management

Mining industry knowledge

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Spanish & English

Education

Bachelor's in Mining Engineering

PM/Program Mgmt certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager to lead mining initiatives in Central America. This role coordinates exploration, permitting, and operational readiness, aligning with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.

You will manage cross-functional teams and external consultants to deliver multiple projects on time and within budget. Fluency in English and Spanish, strong leadership, and a track record in complex programs are essential.