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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Mining Project Manager
Description
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We are looking for an experienced Mining Project Manager to lead and oversee mining projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mining operations, project management, and team leadership. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The Mining Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle. You will work closely with senior management and stakeholders to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. The role requires excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You will be expected to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale mining projects and will be adept at using project management software and tools. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing project requirements. A strong understanding of mining processes, safety protocols, and environmental regulations is essential. If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for mining and project management, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Plan, execute, and finalize mining projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Coordinate internal resources and third-party contractors for project execution.
- Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
- Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.
- Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Report and escalate issues to management as needed.
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Communicate with stakeholders to manage expectations and project updates.
- Conduct project post-mortems and create recommendations for future projects.
- Oversee project documentation and ensure it is complete and current.
- Manage project budgets and ensure financial accountability.
- Lead and motivate project team members.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on project progress and performance.
- Ensure quality assurance and control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts.
- Facilitate project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.
- Ensure all project deliverables meet the required standards and specifications.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mining project management.
- Proven track record of managing large-scale mining projects.
- Strong understanding of mining operations and processes.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in project management software and tools.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
- Excellent risk management and mitigation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and quality assurance.
- Ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
- Proactive and results-driven mindset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with managing large-scale mining projects?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations?
- What project management software and tools are you proficient in?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging project you managed and how you overcame the challenges?
- How do you handle changes to project scope, schedule, and costs?
- What strategies do you use for risk management and mitigation?
- How do you ensure effective communication with stakeholders?
- Can you describe your approach to team leadership and motivation?
- How do you manage project budgets and financial accountability?
- What steps do you take to ensure quality assurance and control throughout a project?
