Specialist Projects & Studies
About The Position
The Specialist, Minor Studies and Projects supports key legacy studies and projects from planning through completion. The role helps ensure projects align with strategic objectives, are appropriately resourced, and are executed safely and efficiently while meeting quality, budget, and schedule expectations. The position provides project management support and technical guidance, develops project plans and investment documentation, monitors project performance, identifies risks and opportunities, and coordinates contractors and stakeholders. It is based at Newmont’s Denver, Colorado corporate headquarters, with flexibility for hybrid work.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Experience supporting project coordination, resource management, and project execution.
- Demonstrated experience delivering projects successfully from planning through completion.
- Working knowledge of project scheduling, conflict resolution, risk management, and quality assurance principles.
- Experience using project management software such as MS Project and Smartsheet.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and sustainable project execution.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred candidate location is near Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters in Denver, Colorado.
Responsibilities
- Provide project management support and technical guidance to ensure the safe and successful delivery of projects.
- Develop project plans, cost estimates, funding requests, and supporting documentation required under Newmont's investment process.
- Apply project management frameworks and best practices to drive consistency and efficiency across projects.
- Monitor project performance, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Identify project risks and opportunities and support implementation of mitigation and improvement plans.
- Partner with technical experts, project teams, and business stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
- Prepare and communicate project status updates, performance metrics, and risk assessments to leadership.
- Support safe and compliant project execution in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor expenditures and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Coordinate and manage contractor and subcontractor activities to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus based on company and personal performance.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Health savings/reimbursement accounts.
- 401(k).
- Pension.
- Paid time off.
- Family leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
