Engineering & Construction Project Manager

Albemarle; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Resources for professional and personal support

Job summary

Albemarle is seeking a Project Manager – Engineering & Construction located on site in Silver Peak, NV. This role includes leading the planning, execution, and completion of capital projects while ensuring compliance with safety and budget goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of project management experience and proficiency in project management tools like Primavera. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of project management experience in industrial environments.
• Knowledge of safety standards and construction practices in mining operations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and cost tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of sustaining capital projects.
• Manage projects with a portfolio of $15–$20 million.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to optimize project scopes.

Skills

Project management

Capital project planning

Budgeting

Safety standards

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Master’s degree in engineering or project management (preferred)

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Be an essential element to a brighter future.

We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values‑led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.

Albemarle is hiring for a Project Manager – Engineering & Construction. This position is located on site in Silver Peak, NV.

What You Will Do

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of sustaining capital projects, ensuring alignment with safety, environmental, quality, budget, and schedule goals
• Manage projects within a portfolio of $15–$20 million, overseeing scope development, contracting strategies, and construction activities
• Collaborate with site operations, maintenance, and technical teams to identify project priorities and optimize scopes
• Develop and maintain project schedules and risk registers; proactively mitigate risks to minimize delays and cost overruns
• Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and funding requests to leadership and stakeholders

What You Bring

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field; or equivalent military or industry experience
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in industrial, mining, or heavy infrastructure environments
• Knowledge and experience in capital project planning, budgeting, and execution within remote or resource‑based locations
• Strong understanding of safety standards, environmental regulations, and construction practices in mining operations
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) and cost tracking systems

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in engineering, business administration, or project management
• PMP certification or equivalent
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to thrive in remote settings with minimal oversight
• Experience managing cross‑functional teams and external contractors

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.