Project Manager Tailings Capital Projects

This is a rare opportunity to join a major, established mining operation while playing a key role in the development of a new tailings facility from early-stage through execution.

You'll get the best of both worlds, the stability and backing of a global operator, combined with the challenge and ownership of a greenfield style tailings project within an active site expansion.

For tailings professionals, this is a chance to be directly involved in shaping a facility from the ground up, with real impact on long-term site performance. With an enviable package and considerable opportunity for career growth.

As Senior Project Manager, you'll lead and support the delivery of major capital projects, with a strong focus on tailings and associated infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing full project lifecycle (scope, cost, schedule, safety, quality)
• Leading engineering, procurement, and construction activities
• Supporting delivery of projects valued at $50M+
• Driving cost control, performance tracking, and risk mitigation
• Working closely with operations, technical teams, and senior stakeholders

You Will Have

• Degree in Civil or Mining Engineering (preferred) or equivalent experience
• 8+ years' experience in project delivery within mining or heavy industry

Key Experience:

• Tailings experience (design, construction, or operations)
• Exposure to tailings storage facilities, leach pads, or water management systems
• Experience working with earthmoving equipment and site-based technologies

Additional Strengths:

• Leadership experience in operational or project environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and site teams

This role offers a highly competitive total rewards package, including:

• Base salary + performance bonus + long-term incentives
• Employer-funded retirement contributions + 401(k) match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, parental leave, and wellbeing support
• Gym reimbursement and additional lifestyle benefits

Total annual rewards can exceed $200K+ depending on performance and benefits selection

• Site-based role in Arizona (relocation required)
• No visa sponsorship available.
• Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening required

This is a Tailings position with real ownership and long-term visibility.