Senior Project Controls Leader – Capital Projects

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

401(k) with employer contribution

Health, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines in Elko, NV, seeks a Project Control Manager to lead the project controls function across the capital projects portfolio. You will oversee cost management, planning and scheduling, progress measurement, change control, and reporting to support timely project delivery.

The role requires establishing systems and standards to provide accurate, timely performance data for decision-making, with leadership of a project controls team in a mining environment. Site presence is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• 10–12 years of project controls on major mining or heavy industrial capital projects.
• 5+ years in a leadership role preferred.
• Expertise in cost engineering, scheduling, and earned value management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project controls function across the projects portfolio.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, commitment tracking, accruals, and cost reporting.
• Direct planning and scheduling with integrated master schedules.
• Manage earned value reporting and trend analysis.
• Lead change control, risk review, and contingency management.
• Prepare performance dashboards and reports for executives.
• Mentor and develop the project controls team.

Skills

Cost engineering

Scheduling

Earned value management

Change control

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Quantity Surveying

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Cost management systems

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines in Elko, NV, seeks a Project Control Manager to lead the project controls function across the capital projects portfolio. You will oversee cost management, planning and scheduling, progress measurement, change control, and reporting to support timely project delivery.

The role requires establishing systems and standards to provide accurate, timely performance data for decision-making, with leadership of a project controls team in a mining environment. Site presence is required.