Senior Underground Mining Project Manager – Chile

GateSource HR Limited; Chile; On-site; CLP 42,000,000 - 90,000,000; Full time

Job summary

GateSource HR Limited is seeking an experienced Mining Project Manager to lead and oversee the planning, development, and execution of underground mining projects in Chile. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and project delivery on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in mining project management, strong knowledge of Chilean mining regulations, and proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of mining project management experience.
• Experience with underground mining methods and operations.
• Strong knowledge of Chilean mining and environmental regulations.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of underground mining projects.
• Oversee engineering, development, construction, and readiness activities.
• Manage budgets, schedules, resources, and costs to ensure project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Chilean mining and environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Coordinate environmental permitting processes and regulatory approvals.
• Manage contractors, suppliers, engineering consultants, and stakeholders throughout the lifecycle.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks related to safety, costs, and schedule.
• Monitor project performance, prepare progress reports, and communicate with senior management.
• Maintain Health, Safety, Environment, and Community (HSEC) standards.
• Build and maintain relationships with regulatory authorities and local communities.

Skills

Mining project management

Underground mining

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

English communication

Project scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Job description

GateSource HR Limited is seeking an experienced Mining Project Manager to lead and oversee the planning, development, and execution of underground mining projects in Chile. You will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and project delivery on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in mining project management, strong knowledge of Chilean mining regulations, and proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams in challenging environments.