Engineering Project Manager II – Mining Capital Projects

Freeport-McMoRan; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in New Orleans seeks a Project Manager Engineering II to lead safety, engineering, procurement, construction, and customer service for major capital mining projects.

Responsibilities include managing scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality; reviewing scopes of work and supporting senior project managers on projects over $200 million. The role requires strong leadership and cross-disciplinary coordination; hybrid in-office schedule in New Orleans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field with 8+ years of related experience.
• Thorough understanding of an engineering discipline.
• Ability to lead project management activities from inception to completion.
• Ability to coordinate multi-disciplined work.
• Strong oral and written communication and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Knowledge of occupational safety practices and hazard awareness.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute safety, engineering, procurement, construction, and customer service for major capital projects.
• Be accountable for scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality of projects; monitor performance and apply cost controls.
• Review or develop scopes of work for potential projects and support senior project managers on projects over $200 million.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

High School Diploma with related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in New Orleans seeks a Project Manager Engineering II to lead safety, engineering, procurement, construction, and customer service for major capital mining projects.

Responsibilities include managing scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality; reviewing scopes of work and supporting senior project managers on projects over $200 million. The role requires strong leadership and cross-disciplinary coordination; hybrid in-office schedule in New Orleans.