Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager supporting our client who are a leading mining company in New Orleans, Louisiana.
This contractor role will be in New Orleans on a rotational basis, accommodations and travel provided. Potential business trips to Indonesia
Responsible for day-to-day leadership, management and direction beginning in the early phases of project definition with project concept, detail design, execution planning, phasing, scheduling, constructability reviews, and continuing support throughout the execution and commissioning phases of the project, with particular emphasis on jobsite health and safety, environmental protection and labor relations of major mining and metallurgical process facilities projects. The scope of this position includes all aspects of project management from early planning stages through field execution and commissioning activities, with hand-off to the site operations team for beneficial operation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field, and minimum fifteen (15) years experience with the practice, systems, processes and terminology of project and construction management OR
- High School diploma or GED and a minimum twenty (20) years progressive experience in the field, engaged directly in the practice, systems, processes and terminology of project and construction management
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management, engineering, construction and contracting
- Proven experience in the management of mining, heavy industrial and capital projects with a value exceeding $500 million
- Work involves frequent travel, international assignments, and relocation to the site of work
- Proficient in the use of personal computers in a business environment. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, essential
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with large copper production and related facilities
- Prior EPCM experience preferred with design office management
- Heavy industrial construction project management experience
- Experience in Lean Construction practices
- Productivity and Performance improvement experience with a workforce of several thousand people
- Solid background in heavy machinery installations
- Experience with scheduling programs
- Understanding of Labor requirements and forecasting
- Experience in setting KPI’s and tracking on a day to day basis
- Predominant experience in field roles in all disciplines
- Working as a team member (Client, EPCM & Contractors).
- Here at Brunel, we offer extraordinary earning potential followed by a very competitive benefit package. We provide the tools for success; world-class training and advanced technology to ensure you succeed within Brunel.