Project Manager - Mining

Camfil, USA; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Camfil USA is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end dust collection projects for mining applications. You will coordinate between engineering, manufacturing, and field service to ensure on-time delivery, cost control, and adherence to safety standards.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience in industrial equipment or mining-related industries, with strong communication skills and knowledge of dust collection systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in industrial equipment, process systems, or mining-related industries.
• Experience with dust collection, air pollution control, or bulk material handling systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple dust collection system projects from order intake through commissioning and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure alignment with contract scope, technical specifications, and commercial terms.
• Monitor project progress and mitigate risks related to cost, schedule, and performance.
• Serve as primary interface with mining clients, EPC firms, and engineering consultants for assigned region.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, status reviews, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and field service teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Skills

Project management

Industrial equipment

Dust collection

Mining applications

ERP systems

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

CAMFIL - A GLOBAL LEADER IN AIR FILTERS AND CLEAN AIR SOLUTIONS

For more than half a century, Camfil has been helping people breathe cleaner air. Camfil USA, a leading manufacturer of premium clean air solutions provides commercial and industrial systems for air filtration and air pollution control that improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. The Camfil Group is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has 30 manufacturing sites, six R&D centers, local sales offices in 30 countries, and nearly 6,000 employees and growing. We proudly serve and support customers in a wide variety of industries and in communities across the world. To discover how Camfil can help you to protect people, processes and the environment, visit us at www.camfil.com.

Camfil Air Pollution Control is an industry leader in providing dust, fume and mist collection equipment. Camfil APC products provide clean air in manufacturing settings making the workplace safer and more productive.

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end execution of industrial dust collection projects, with a primary focus on mining applications including crushing, material handling, conveying, and processing operations. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with customer specifications, safety standards, and company objectives. The Project Manager serves as the central point of coordination between engineering, manufacturing, field service, and the customer.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

• Manage multiple dust collection system projects from order intake through commissioning and closeout
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Ensure alignment with contract scope, technical specifications, and commercial terms
• Monitor project progress and proactively mitigate risks related to cost, schedule, and performance
• Serve as the primary customer interface for mining clients, EPC firms, and engineering consultants for assigned region
• Lead project kickoff meetings, status reviews, and progress reporting
• Maintain strong relationships with key mining stakeholders to support future opportunities

Technical Coordination

• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering teams to ensure system design meets application requirements
• Review drawings, submittals, and technical documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Ensure dust collector systems are properly applied for mining environments

Procurement & Manufacturing Interface

• Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure timely procurement and production
• Coordinate with Quality Control at plant(s) to ensure all specifications are met
• Track critical components and manage long-lead items
• Support standardization initiatives (BOMs, system configurations, controls packages) to improve efficiency

Field Execution & Commissioning

• Coordinate installation, startup, and commissioning activities with field service teams and contractors
• Ensure compliance with site safety requirements and mining regulations
• Support troubleshooting and performance validation of installed systems
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of project management experience in industrial equipment, process systems, or mining-related industries
• Experience with dust collection, air pollution control, or bulk material handling systems preferred

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of industrial systems (fans, filtration, ductwork, controls)
• Familiarity with mining operations and applications (crushing, conveying, transfer points, etc.)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Project Management Skills

• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Unyielding attention to detail
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with ERP systems and project management tools

Other Requirements

• Willingness to travel to mining sites and customer locations (up to 60%)
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance in industrial environments
• Valid driver's license required

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to office, warehouse, and plant environments. The work environment will require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain areas. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.

EEO STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.