Senior Project Manager, Minerals & Metals – Mining Studies

AtkinsRéalis; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 131,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Henderson, NV seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of mining studies and project development phases. You will act as the primary interface with the client, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to align scope, budget, schedule, risk, and quality with client investments and project advancement.

The role requires extensive experience in mining, metals, and large capital projects, with a track record of leading PFS/FS/FEED/EPCM studies, strong

Qualifications

• 15–25+ years of mining, metals, or major capital project experience.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary PFS, FS, FEED, and EPCM projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary study teams through Conceptual, PEA, PFS, FS, FEED, and execution readiness phases.
• Develop and manage project execution plans, study work plans, budgets, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Act as the primary interface with the client, establishing trusted relationships and ensuring alignment on objectives, risks, and deliverables.
• Coordinate engineering, geology, mining, tailings, water, environmental, infrastructure, and project controls disciplines to achieve integrated study outcomes.
• Manage project scope, identify changes, and implement corrective actions to maintain delivery commitments.
• Provide leadership on risk identification, mitigation strategies, value improvement opportunities, and trade-off studies.
• Monitor project performance against budget, schedule, and quality objectives, implementing recovery plans when required.
• Lead study reviews, decision gates, workshops, and client presentations.
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, laboratories, and specialist advisors.
• Support proposal development, business development activities, and pursuit strategy for future opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, safety expectations, and quality management systems.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Mining

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Henderson, NV seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of mining studies and project development phases. You will act as the primary interface with the client, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to align scope, budget, schedule, risk, and quality with client investments and project advancement.

The role requires extensive experience in mining, metals, and large capital projects, with a track record of leading PFS/FS/FEED/EPCM studies, strong