Site & Infrastructure Project Lead — Mining

USA Rare Earth; El Paso (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Rare Earth is seeking a Project Manager – Site & Infrastructure in El Paso, Texas. This role involves managing the development of critical site infrastructure for the Round Top Project, overseeing access roads and utilities, and coordinating contractors for project success.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of project management experience in mining or infrastructure, strong leadership abilities, and the ability to manage complex projects. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, along with familiarity with regulatory processes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in mining or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of project planning and controls.
• Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the owner's representative for infrastructure projects.
• Manage access roads, grading, utilities, and civil works.
• Coordinate field investigation programs and permitting activities.

Skills

Project management

Contractor management

Budgeting

Communication

Problem-solving

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Project Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

USA Rare Earth is seeking a Project Manager – Site & Infrastructure in El Paso, Texas. This role involves managing the development of critical site infrastructure for the Round Top Project, overseeing access roads and utilities, and coordinating contractors for project success.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of project management experience in mining or infrastructure, strong leadership abilities, and the ability to manage complex projects. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, along with familiarity with regulatory processes.