Senior Mining Project Lead — Kimberley (Hybrid)

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 152,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Generous annual leave

Medical and retirement benefits

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead strategic developments in the mining and natural resources sector. The role requires steering feasibility studies, exploration programs, and infrastructure projects with a focus on safety, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

You will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, manage large CAPEX projects, and report progress to senior leadership. Hybrid work is required with travel to project sites and remote planning work as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field; Master's preferred.
• PMP certification is advantageous; extensive project management experience in natural resources/mining.
• 7+ years in project management with 4+ years in mining/resource sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans for resource development initiatives.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams including geologists, engineers, and environmental scientists.
• Oversee safety, regulatory, and environmental compliance in project execution.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Identify and mitigate risks across project lifecycle.
• Facilitate communication with stakeholders, agencies, communities, and investors.
• Monitor progress against KPIs and report to senior management.
• Oversee relationships with contractors and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Master's degree

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead strategic developments in the mining and natural resources sector. The role requires steering feasibility studies, exploration programs, and infrastructure projects with a focus on safety, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

You will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, manage large CAPEX projects, and report progress to senior leadership. Hybrid work is required with travel to project sites and remote planning work as needed.