Senior PM: Kimberley Mining Ops Tech & Automation

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 152,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Performance-based bonuses

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee technology deployments in mining operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, plan scopes, timelines, and budgets, and drive automation and data analytics initiatives from Kimberley.

The role requires 9+ years in PM for mining or heavy industry, solid leadership, and experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies. Travel to mine sites and close collaboration with office and field teams are expected.

Qualifications

• At least 9 years in project management with technology focus in mining or heavy industry.
• Proven track record managing complex automation, OT, and data analytics projects.
• Strong understanding of mining operations and technology applications.
• Experience with PM methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools.
• Excellent leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects in mining operations.
• Develop detailed project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
• Manage cross-functional teams of engineers, IT, geologists, and operations.
• Oversee automation systems, sensor networks, and data analytics deployments.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor budgets, controls costs, and report progress to senior management.
• Identify risks and implement contingency plans; drive adoption of new tech.

Skills

Project management

Technology implementation

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Agile

Waterfall

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee technology deployments in mining operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, plan scopes, timelines, and budgets, and drive automation and data analytics initiatives from Kimberley.

The role requires 9+ years in PM for mining or heavy industry, solid leadership, and experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies. Travel to mine sites and close collaboration with office and field teams are expected.