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Senior Project Manager, Minerals & Metals

Henderson, Nevada, United States of America | Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager, M&M to join our Global Minerals & Metals (M&M) team and to support our growth to align with the demand to supply responsibly sourced critical minerals. The Senior Project Manager will oversee multidisciplinary teams conducting project studies through detailed design to construction / commissioning. If you are interested in helping to establish and maintain a climate favorable to the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of project work, this role will be of interest to you.

This opportunity will be to support the growth of our M&M business located in Henderson, NV or Phoenix, AZ.

AtkinsRéalis's Minerals and Metals team is made up of more than 400 employees who work on large-scale projects to support mining sustainability, pit-to-port opportunities, metallurgical plant engineering, or mine closure and capabilities in the study, design, and construction of mining projects across a wide range of mining and processing methods and commodities. The team combines global-caliber expertise to provide tailored solutions for projects of any size, scope, or complexity. We believe in working openly and transparently, together, delivering world-class projects. We work collaboratively with teams across the world, from Canada to Brazil in the south to India in the east, delivering exceptional value and innovation to our clients. To support our growth initiatives, we are expanding our team and are looking for innovative, forward-thinking people who enjoy challenges and want to add value to project success, both locally and internationally.

Your role

  • Prepare proposals for studies and plant engineering mandates and execute these mandates when awarded, including development and implementation of execution strategies, as well as management of studies and plant engineering mandates in accordance with the project scope and schedule.
  • Using established project management tools, monitor the progress of projects to ensure that the budgets and schedules are being met, and if necessary, take corrective action including prompt identification and correction for any engineering issues. This includes providing regular reporting to all stakeholders as required with information on critical issues regarding the project and its implementation.
  • Prepare engineering and construction execution plans and work packages as required to support the execution of the project, through oversight & management of the procurement requisition process, including review of bids and tendering documents to ensure conformance with the project scope and technical specifications.
  • Develop, maintain and coordinate all interfaces with client operations groups, as well as supporting the identification, prequalification and management of subcontractors. Liaise with the client senior management and troubleshooting any areas of conflict between the project management team and the client to ensure a smooth and continuing working relationship.
  • Ensures that suitable and sufficient staffing is available to meet the performance objectives of the project through clear communication of the engineering scope, including the technology and the design information, to team members to meet project requirements.
  • Support the management team reporting to you in their activities related but not limited to: Engineering, Procurement, Planning, Contract Administration, Cost Control, Estimating, Quality, and Health, Safety, Security and Environment. Also ensure the appropriate level of risk management is undertaken to maximize project success opportunities.
  • Promote teamwork and a spirit of cooperation among employees.
  • Guide the project team to achieve project goals. Drive and motivate the project team and develop team members who have potential to move to senior positions and move on a fast track.
Minerals & metallurgy Project & Programme Management

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-140801

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in AZ, NV or eligible for PE status in any US state.
  • Minimum of 10 years of project management experience in the mining / metals processing / oil and gas sector with experience leading projects with a value of $100M+ from tender to completion, including commissioning.
  • Proficiency in standard project management methodologies and techniques.
  • A working knowledge of cost management, planning, and control methods is essential.
  • Site experience and/or experience in an operations role within a mining process plant, as well as knowledge on project safety standards with the ability to drive safety culture is considered an asset.
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong client focus. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Superior communication skills including the ability to facilitate meetings, communicate with virtual and large teams and build a high level of credibility with staff and clients.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $110,700 - $184,500 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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