Project Director -Mining and Minerals

John Wood Group PLC; Santiago; Hybrid; CLP 18,000,000 - 30,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful projects

Hybrid work

Diversity & inclusion

Professional development

Global connections

Job summary

Wood in Santiago, Chile seeks a Senior Project Director with strong leadership and communication skills to guide Minerals & Metals projects. The role focuses on large-scale EPCM execution, overseeing budgets, schedules and staffing to deliver studies through EP/EPCM, while maintaining safety and client satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in mining project delivery, especially for lithium, gold, copper, and other metals, and can lead multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and project-management experience in mining EPCM environments.
• Experience overseeing budgets, schedules and reporting for large-scale projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development of budgets, schedules and reports for studies, DBM, FEED and EP/EPCM execution.
• Coordinate project staff and sub-contractors to ensure safety, cost-effective delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients on mega mining projects.

Job description

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Project Director with strong leadership and communication skills to join our Minerals and Metals team office in Santiago, Chile

Wood is recruiting a talented Senior Project Director with superior Mining EPCM project execution skills and abilities, on large scale mega projects (over $500 Mn - $1 Bn). They will possess proven leadership skills, and specific knowledge and experience with lithium, gold, copper and other precious metals.

The Project Director has responsibility for overseeing the development of budgets, schedules and reports as well as for the management and coordination of project staff and sub-contractors to ensure safe, cost effective, efficient and timely completion of Studies, DBM, FEED and full EP/EPCM execution in order to meet and/or exceed client expectations.
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If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

From feasibility study to execution, Wood's Minerals & Metals business has helped design and deliver mining projects globally for over 60 years.Our world calls for advanced, scalable processing of key minerals and metals to meet rising demand across all commodities. At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Minerals & Metals (M&M) sector.
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Commitment to continued professional developmentthrough development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

**ALL CV"s in English is preferred.