Project Manager | Mining

Loenbro
Elko, NV
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-to-senior level project management professionals with mining industry experience who can lead field teams and manage complex schedules.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7–10 years in heavy industrial construction and direct mining project management experience
    — “7–10 years in heavy industrial construction, with at least 3–5 years directly managing field operations or mechanical scopes within active/ Greenfield mining”
  • Individuals who are comfortable managing multiple projects and have experience with electrical systems and codes
    — “Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations”
  • Professionals with experience using project management tools like Bluebeam, Procore, and P6
    — “Proficiency in project management software and tools including but not limited to Bluebeam, Procore, Accubid, and P6”

Things to consider

  • The role requires significant time spent on remote mine sites and in harsh weather conditions
    — “Willingsness to travel to remote mine sites and work flexible shifts in harsh mountain, desert, or winter weather environments”
  • Candidates must be prepared for a physically demanding job with exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals
    — “Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience managing field teams and executing mining or mineral processing projects
    — “Build and lead project teams, including electricians, technicians, and subcontractors”
  • Showcase your ability to handle multiple projects and manage change orders effectively
    — “Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, change order requests, scheduling, take-off meetings, and client communication”
  • Emphasize your commitment to safety standards and certifications like NFPA 70E or OSHA
    — “Commitment to safety and quality standards with NFPA 70E or OSHA Certification”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets
  • Build and lead project teams
  • Coordinate and allocate necessary resources
  • Supervise all aspects of project execution
Typical background
Experience in construction lifecycle projectsLeadership in project teams

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementTeam ManagementResource AllocationProject ExecutionChange ManagementQuality AssuranceDocumentationReporting

Preferred

Risk AssessmentVendor ManagementProcurementElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringStructural EngineeringInspectionUnderground MaintenanceInstallationFabrication

Stack & domain

Project ManagementCritical ElectricalMechanical & StructuralSoft CraftsInspectionUnderground MaintenanceInstallationFabricationProject PlanningInitiationRisk AssessmentMitigation StrategiesTeam ManagementResource AllocationProject ExecutionMonitoringChange ManagementQuality AssuranceDocumentationReportingProject ClosureProject ReviewsPerformance EvaluationLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationAdvisory SupportConstruction LifecycleCritical Infrastructure

About the role

Original posting from Loenbro via Greenhouse

Job Title: Project Manager | Mining

Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Loenbro West- Management           

Location: Elko, NV / On-site

Reports to: Project Executive

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Application Deadline: This requisition is part of an ongoing recruitment effort. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, and there is no fixed closing date.

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

Loenbro is currently looking for a Project Manager to join the team. As a Project Manager, you will be an essential part of our project team, leading the successful execution of several projects. You will work closely with the Project Executive, Field Leadership, and customers, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the project’s overall success.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Project Planning and Initiation: Collaborate with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful project execution. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Team Management: Build and lead project teams, including electricians, technicians, and subcontractors. Assign tasks, set clear expectations, and monitor team performance to ensure project objectives are met. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

Resource Allocation: Coordinate and allocate necessary resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet project requirements. Manage procurement and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.

Project Execution and Monitoring: Supervise all aspects of project execution, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. Monitor project progress, budget, and timelines, and take proactive measures to address any issues or deviations. Regularly communicate project status to clients and stakeholders.

Change Management: Handle project changes and scope adjustments efficiently, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and costs. Document and communicate changes to all relevant parties.

Quality Assurance: Implement quality control procedures to guarantee the highest standards of workmanship and safety. Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes and regulations.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, and records. Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to management and clients.

Project Closure: Conduct project reviews to evaluate performance against project objectives and client expectations. Ensure all project deliverables are completed, and necessary documentation is provided to clients. Prepare and submit final project reports and invoices.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

7–10 years in heavy industrial construction, with at least 3–5 years directly managing field operations or mechanical scopes within active/ Greenfield mining, mineral processing, or heavy bulk materials handling.

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.

Proficiency in project management software and tools including but not limited to Bluebeam, Procore, Accubid, and P6.

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, change order requests, scheduling, take-off meetings, and client communication.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Commitment to safety and quality standards with NFPA 70E or OSHA Certification.

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.

Frequent visits to outdoor construction sites with exposure to weather extremes.

Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.

Ability to work outside and at the job site most of the time is required.

Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed. Willingness to travel to remote mine sites and work flexible shifts in harsh mountain, desert, or winter weather environments.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training opportunities

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.  If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:

Living with Integrity

Exceeding Expectations

Acting with Urgency

Delivering Excellence

…we want to hear from you.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Source: Loenbro careers (Greenhouse)

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