Mining Project Manager - Utah
The Construction Project Manager oversees planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale mining projects. You will be accountable for schedule, budget, quality, subcontractors, and engineers from pre-construction through close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish project goals, procedures, and performance standards aligned with company project-management guide.
- Build detailed CPM schedules and track progress, cost reports, and forecasts; present monthly updates to Area Management.
- Plan and staff field positions, partnering with regional department heads and HR.
- Lead subcontractor buy-out, contract administration, and change-order negotiations.
- Resolve design conflicts, material issues, and field challenges in collaboration with owners, designers, and suppliers.
- Direct on-site Superintendents to maintain productivity, quality, and safety targets.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and owner-specific regulations.
- Utilize construction technology (P6, HCSS HeavyJob, Procore, GPS) to improve efficiency and documentation.
- Support business development by nurturing client relationships and assisting with estimates and proposals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of heavy-civil or mining construction experience with 3+ years in project-management roles.
- Proven success delivering mining, utility, earthwork, or site-development projects.
- Proficient with scheduling, cost-control, and project-management software (P6, P6-like, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of plans, specs, equipment, and mining construction methods.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Willingness to work on remote projects if needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation & Performance Bonus
- 401(k) Match & Profit Sharing
- Company Truck + Fuel Card
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
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