West Region Strategic Capital Project Leader

Knife River; Tangent (OR); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Knife River seeks a dedicated CAPEX Project Manager for the West Region to own strategic capital projects from planning through completion. You will partner with the Regional Asset Manager and state teams to ensure on-scope, on-budget delivery across multiple sites and business lines.

You will establish a unified playbook for cost estimating and scheduling, driving consistency and timely reporting while maintaining rigorous safety and quality standards.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of capital construction project management experience in mining, materials processing, or heavy civil operations.
• Experience coordinating across multiple sites, states, or business units with budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong estimating and scheduling skills with ability to manage timelines and budgets.

Responsabilidades

• Owns the region's highest-impact capital projects from plan to delivery, on budget and on schedule.
• Shapes project scope, timelines, resource needs, and construction approaches early.
• Tracks progress in real time and communicates status, risk, and financial performance to leadership.
• Partner with state project teams on vendor and contractor performance to align with regional standards.
• Builds the regional playbook for cost estimating, scheduling, and project delivery.

Conocimientos

Capital project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Cross-state coordination

Risk management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Herramientas

MS Project

Primavera

Descripción del empleo

Knife River seeks a dedicated CAPEX Project Manager for the West Region to own strategic capital projects from planning through completion. You will partner with the Regional Asset Manager and state teams to ensure on-scope, on-budget delivery across multiple sites and business lines.

You will establish a unified playbook for cost estimating and scheduling, driving consistency and timely reporting while maintaining rigorous safety and quality standards.