Senior Mining Project Manager: Site Execution & Strategy

Ledcor; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities to develop your skills

Job summary

Ledcor seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead mining projects across the United States. You will drive project strategy, oversee field execution, and ensure safety, budget, and schedule adherence on multi‑phase programs.

The role requires deep mine-site execution expertise, strong leadership of interdisciplinary teams, and a proven track record delivering large-scale projects in demanding environments. Travel to active mine sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience managing mining, industrial, or heavy-resource sector projects.
• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong understanding of project documentation, cost controls, contracts, and delivery frameworks.
• Proven track record leading high-performing teams in dynamic environments.
• Excellent communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and mentorship to multidisciplinary mining teams, ensuring balanced workloads and fostering professional growth.
• Lead by example in mine-site health, safety, and environmental performance; implement and enforce the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) in alignment with regulatory and client standards.
• Ensure all mining project activities are executed according to approved plans, specifications, and operational requirements.
• Oversee project execution across all phases—including planning, mobilization, operations support, and project close-out.
• Coordinate closely with client operations, engineering, and maintenance groups to maintain alignment and operational continuity.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules that meet critical milestones and support client production objectives.
• Monitor budgets, forecasting, billing, and reporting; manage trade awards and procurement in alignment with commercial targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, consultants, and site stakeholders to support successful project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Safety leadership

Education

Post-secondary degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Ledcor seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead mining projects across the United States. You will drive project strategy, oversee field execution, and ensure safety, budget, and schedule adherence on multi‑phase programs.

The role requires deep mine-site execution expertise, strong leadership of interdisciplinary teams, and a proven track record delivering large-scale projects in demanding environments. Travel to active mine sites will be required.