Project Manager – Mining & Mineral Processing (Remote)

ZigZag Philippines; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ZigZag Philippines is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead mining and mineral processing projects through Scoping and Pre-Feasibility phases, from concept development to engineering delivery. You will oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage schedules, budgets, quality, and maintain client relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

The role requires an engineering degree, background in EPC/mining, and proven capability in delivering feasibility studies.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree.
• Experience in mining and/or mineral processing projects.
• Background in EPC, mining, and industrial process plants.
• Proven project delivery and feasibility study experience.
• Strong budget management and client management skills.
• Experience coordinating and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated project teams through mining study and engineering phases.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and change control processes.
• Coordinate deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, drawings, datasheets.
• Support scope development, vendor proposal reviews, and technical decisions.
• Maintain engineering quality control, progress reporting, and client communication.

Skills

Budget management

Client management

Team leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Project Manager – Mining & Mineral Processing

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead mining and mineral processing projects through Scoping and Pre-Feasibility study phases, from concept development to engineering delivery. The role will oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage project schedules, budgets, quality, and client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes.

About the Client:

A New Zealand-based engineering consultancy specialising in lithium and mineral processing projects. They deliver Scoping Studies and Pre-Feasibility Studies for mining clients globally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead integrated project teams through mining study and engineering phases.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and change control processes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering deliverables, including PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, drawings, datasheets, and equipment lists.
• Support scope development, vendor proposal reviews, and technical decision-making.
• Maintain engineering quality control, progress reporting, and client communication.

Requirements:

• Engineering degree.
• Experience in mining and/or mineral processing projects.
• With background in EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), mining, and industrial process plants.
• Proven project delivery and feasibility study experience.
• Strong budget management and client management skills.
• Experience coordinating and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Work Setup:

Day Shift, Remote