Mining Project Manager - Lead Major Projects (Travel)

Turner Mining Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

401k with company match

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Turner Mining Group is seeking a Traveling Project Manager to lead large-scale production mining projects in the United States. The role oversees scope, schedule, budget, safety, and stakeholder relations across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation phases.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in capital mining projects with a proven track record of on-time, on-budget, and on-quality delivery using data-driven approaches. Willingness to travel is required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong data-driven decision making.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project strategy, plan, and governance framework.
• Lead the project team and vendors with data-driven tools and metrics.
• Ensure compliance with technical, regulatory, and environmental requirements.
• Monitor performance, risks, issues, and changes with data visualization.
• Report status to senior management and client with clear data storytelling.
• Maintain health, safety, and quality standards through data collection and evaluation.
• Facilitate smooth transition from construction to operation via data integration.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Turner Mining Group is seeking a Traveling Project Manager to lead large-scale production mining projects in the United States. The role oversees scope, schedule, budget, safety, and stakeholder relations across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation phases.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in capital mining projects with a proven track record of on-time, on-budget, and on-quality delivery using data-driven approaches. Willingness to travel is required.