PMO Projects Lead – Permits & Environmental Studies (Mining)

XPS Materials Group; Santiago; On-site; CLP 9,000,000 - 15,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Glencore Copper SAOP is seeking an experienced PMO Projects professional to lead and strengthen controls for major copper projects. You will provide frameworks, conduct schedule/cost analysis, and deliver management information across multidisciplinary teams in a multicultural environment.

The role reports to the Permits & Environmental Studies area and emphasizes planning, progress tracking, and governance to support timely decision-making and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in project management, planning and controls.
• Experience in project development for the mining industry.
• Experience in producing management-level reporting.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in multicultural environments.
• Desirable: copper projects, permitting or environmental study processes, and digital transformation or management automation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Keep portfolio management methodologies, standards and tools up to date and effectively used across the area.
• Monitor the performance of processes, services, studies and initiatives in terms of schedule, cost, progress, productivity, scope and quality.
• Deliver timely and reliable management reports and indicators to support decision-making.
• Ensure control of physical and financial progress and validation of payment statements.
• Anticipate deviations and risks, enabling timely corrective actions.
• Strengthen standardization and continuous improvement of management processes.
• Ensure alignment with Document Control and Quality, and availability of evidence for audits.

Skills

Project management

Portfolio management

MS Project

Primavera P6

Excel

Power BI

Communication

Multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Industrial or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Glencore Copper SAOP is seeking an experienced PMO Projects professional to lead and strengthen controls for major copper projects. You will provide frameworks, conduct schedule/cost analysis, and deliver management information across multidisciplinary teams in a multicultural environment.

The role reports to the Permits & Environmental Studies area and emphasizes planning, progress tracking, and governance to support timely decision-making and audit readiness.