Project Manager - Mining

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Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

Fluor is one of the world’s leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) companies, delivering innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions across the Mining & Metals, Energy Transition, Infrastructure, Advanced Technologies, and Industrial sectors. With a global workforce and deep technical expertise, Fluor partners with clients to deliver complex projects that drive industry advancement and long‑term value.

As a Project Manager within Fluor’s Mining & Metals business line, you will lead the successful delivery of mining projects—ensuring safe execution, technical excellence, stakeholder alignment, and strong project performance across underground and surface operations.

The Project Manager – Mining is responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, and completing mining projects across underground and surface operations. The role ensures that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards. The Project Manager coordinates multidisciplinary teams, external contractors, and stakeholders while applying technical expertise and sound judgment in decisions that impact project delivery, organizational performance, and compliance.

• Develop full project plans, including scope definition, schedule development, budget preparation, and resource planning.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost‑benefit analyses for new mining projects.
• Prepare project documentation and work plans for mining infrastructure and development activities (both underground and surface).

• Oversee the execution of underground and surface mining projects, ensuring alignment with approved project plans and engineering requirements.
• Coordinate and integrate activities across engineering, geology, operations, maintenance, HSE, procurement, and third‑party contractors.
• Provide direction on construction and development work, including decline development, civil works, haul road construction, plant and mill upgrades, and infrastructure expansion.

• Ensure full compliance with mining regulations, safety legislation, and environmental standards at all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Implement, monitor, and enforce safety protocols and procedures for all project activities.
• Identify and assess potential SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) risks and proactively address emerging issues.

• Monitor project progress, manage changes, control costs, and report on key performance indicators.
• Oversee procurement, material management, engineering deliverables, construction interfaces, commissioning, and project turnover processes.
• Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and communication across multidisciplinary teams.

• Accredited four (4)‑year degree or global equivalent in a relevant field of study and a minimum of seven (7) years of related work experience, OR a combination of education and directly related experience totaling eleven (11) years.
• Demonstrated successful performance as Project Manager on at least one small project, or Assistant Project Manager / major role on a medium‑sized EPFC/CM project.
• Strong knowledge and experience in project design, engineering, procurement, material management, construction,…