Process Facilities Project Manager

Job Overview
The Process Facilities Project Manager, reporting to the Project Director, is responsible for leading all engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) activities associated with process plant and related facilities. This includes oversight of all major process infrastructure—milling, leaching, recovery systems, materials handling, and reagent preparation—ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible project delivery in a remote, cold-climate location.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver process facilities on time, within budget, and in accordance with scope and technical standards.
• Manage EPCM deliverables, including preparation of engineering design basis documents, constructability reviews, and value engineering assessments.
• Oversee process plant design activities, including crushing, grinding, pressure oxidation, leaching, carbon-in-pulp, detoxification, and tailings interface systems.
• Direct procurement planning, bid evaluations, contract administration, and vendor performance management.
• Manage construction functions, ensuring full compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements and engineering best practices.
• Maintain integrated project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and progress reporting in coordination with leadership and EPCM partners.
• Ensure alignment of design and construction with operational readiness, maintenance access, and long-term process reliability goals.
• Serve as the primary interface with EPCM contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
• Conduct performance reviews of contractors, consultants, and engineering teams.
• Monitor compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.
• Promote collaboration with other project workstreams to ensure consistency and integration.
• Mentor engineers, analysts, and project staff to support workforce development objectives.
• Support commissioning, handover, and business readiness planning.
• Travel to the Yukon–Kuskokwim region and project sites as required.

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of EPCM project management experience within mining, oil & gas, or process facility projects.
• Proven experience in the design and construction of process facilities, preferably in gold or base metal operations.
• Demonstrated success managing EPCM contractors and multidisciplinary teams in remote environments.
• Proficient with Primavera P6, MS Project, and other project management tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with greenfield project development and seasonal logistical challenges.
• Professional Engineering (P.E. or P.Eng.) and/or PMP/PgMP certification preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, integrity, and environmental stewardship.

Job Details

• Location: Anchorage, Alaska office; travel required to the Yukon–Kuskokwim region and project sites.
• Compensation: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Reimbursements: Travel and business-related expenses reimbursed according to company policy.