Project Manager- Mining

RE/SPEC Inc.•Fairbanks, AK

1h•Onsite

About The Position

RESPEC is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Mining to join our facilities engineering team in our Fairbanks, AK office. This is a hands-on role that focuses on solving problems onsite at various mining client projects across Alaska. The Project Manager – Mining engages in all levels of project delivery, from client engagement, working collaboratively with stakeholders and technical experts in order to deliver innovative, technical, and value-added solutions within set schedules and budgets; development of budgets, schedules and reports; coordination of project staff and sub-contractors to ensure safe, cost effective, efficient, and timely completion of work in order to meet and/or exceed client expectation. Travel, day and overnight, is needed to ensure client and project satisfaction. May include remote destinations in the Alaskan wilderness. Must have ability to travel utilizing a variety of transportation modes including small engine aircraft, ATVs, etc.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
5+ years of progressively responsible work experience
Exceptional communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with groups both internally and externally
Strong skills in mining methods, engineering, and planning
Competence in project planning, scheduling, and execution
Solid financial, commercial, and contractual acumen
Demonstrated leadership qualities and experience managing medium to large teams
Understanding of risk management and incident investigation principles
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering license or Project Management Professional certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Collaborating with in-office staff, clients, and contractors at the mine site(s).
Client engagement, working collaboratively with stakeholders and technical experts to deliver innovative, technical, and value-added solutions within set schedules and budgets.
Development of budgets, schedules and reports.
Coordination of project staff and sub-contractors to ensure safe, cost effective, efficient, and timely completion of work.
Support senior leadership with business development activities and help strengthen client relationships.
Collaborate cross-functionally to successfully manage and execute a variety of projects.
Build and maintain strong professional working relationships internally and externally.
Provide leadership (directly and indirectly) to a variety of staff on assigned projects.
Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and high personal safety standards.
Travel, day and overnight, is needed to ensure client and project satisfaction. May include remote destinations in the Alaskan wilderness. Must have ability to travel utilizing a variety of transportation modes including small engine aircraft, ATVs, etc.
Other duties as assigned/commensurate with a project manager role.