Senior Project Controls Leader – Mining Portfolio

Miningamigos

Miami, Northern (FL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Capstone Copper is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Specialist for the Pinto Valley Engineering Projects Group to oversee cost reporting, forecast consolidation, accruals, and cash flow projections while building an integrated Master Project Schedule.

You'll partner with Project Managers to ensure timely, accurate data, enable proactive decisions, and maintain dashboards and schedules across multiple capital projects, with a strong emphasis on governance and safety compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering or related field.
7+ years of experience in accounting, project controls, cost engineering, project planning or related field.
Experience with capital projects in mining or heavy construction preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain monthly project cost reports for the Engineering Projects Group.
Review actual realized costs from the accounting team, solicit forecasts and schedule information from the department Project Managers.
Maintain and update site Capital forecasting sheets.
Collect and submit monthly department accruals.
Perform variance analysis, develop Cash Flow projections, standardize monthly cost reports, and present findings to the Senior Leadership team.
Develop and maintain a portfolio level Master Project Schedule.
Develop and maintain Executive Summary Schedule (Level 1) and coordinate across all projects.
Develop and maintain Project Coordination Schedule (Level 3) for budgeted and unbudgeted Capital.
Determine resource conflicts and critical path impacts across projects.
Demonstrate Capstone Copper values and comply with MSHA safety regulations and Mine policies.
Understand contracts, PO agreements, AFE approvals and related financial processes.
Remain responsible for all tasks assigned.
Possess technical report writing skills and strong Excel use.
Demonstrate advanced Power BI and dashboard development capabilities.
Ability to challenge and defend PM inputs and communicate with external resources.
Speak, comprehend, read and write English proficiently.
Knowledge of schedules and budgets management.
Project Scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.