Barrick Gold Corporation

NGM - Capital Projects Project Control Manager

Barrick Gold Corporation$110K — $130K *
Elko, NV 89801In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field required.
  • 10-12 years minimum project controls experience in mining or heavy industrial projects preferred.
  • 5+ years in a leadership role preferred.
  • Expertise in cost engineering, scheduling, earned value management, and change control preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in project controls tools like Primavera P6, cost management systems, or Power BI required.

Responsibilities

  • Champion safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Establish and maintain project controls procedures and systems for project portfolio.
  • Lead cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and cost reporting.
  • Oversee planning and scheduling, developing integrated and resource-loaded schedules.
  • Direct progress measurement and earned value management for performance reporting.
  • Manage change control process, focusing on trend identification and contingency management.
  • Analyze performance data to identify variances and suggest corrective actions.
  • Prepare project performance reports and dashboards for leadership review.
  • Coordinate with finance for reporting and cash flow forecasting.
  • Lead and mentor the project controls team; support estimating activities.
  • Regular site presence in Elko, Nevada, adhering to safety protocols.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan with a national provider network.
  • 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and match.
  • Paid time off and access to company-sponsored medical clinics.
  • Company match share purchase program.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement across the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description

PosPosition Description:

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Project Control Manager to join our Capital Projects team. The successful candidate will lead the project controls function across the NGM projects portfolio, encompassing cost management, planning and scheduling, progress measurement, change management, and reporting. The role establishes and maintains the systems, processes, and standards required to provide accurate, timely, and reliable project performance data to support decision-making and successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with company health, safety, and environmental standards and applicable regulatory requirements (including MSHA).
  • Establish, implement, and maintain project controls procedures, systems, and standards across the projects portfolio.
  • Lead the cost management function, including budgeting, forecasting, commitment tracking, accruals, and cost reporting.
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling function, ensuring development and maintenance of integrated master schedules and resource-loaded execution schedules.
  • Direct progress measurement and earned value management, ensuring consistent and auditable performance reporting.
  • Manage the change control process, including trend identification, change evaluation, and contingency management.
  • Analyze schedule and cost performance, identify variances and risks, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare and present project performance reports, dashboards, and forecasts to project and executive leadership.
  • Support contract administration with quantity tracking, payment verification, and claims analysis.
  • Coordinate with finance for capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and governance requirements.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the project controls team, including cost engineers, schedulers, and analysts.
  • Support estimating activities and benchmarking for studies and new project development.
  • Based in Elko, Nevada, with regular presence at project sites. Site work involves exposure to active construction and mining environments requiring adherence to site safety protocols
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field, or equivalent experience required
  • Minimum 10-12 years of project controls experience on major mining or heavy industrial capital projects, including 5+ years in a leadership role preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in cost engineering, scheduling, earned value management, and change control preferred
  • Advanced proficiency with project controls tools (e.g., Primavera P6, cost management systems, Power BI or similar reporting tools) required
  • Experience across both owner's team and contractor environments preferred


What We Can Offer You
  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.


Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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About Barrick Gold Corporation

Barrick Gold Corporation is a mining company that specializes in the production of gold and copper. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Munk and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Barrick Gold operates mines and advanced exploration and development projects on five continents. The company's main focus is on gold, but it also produces copper. Barrick Gold is committed to responsible mining practices and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and improve the lives of people in the communities where it operates. The company has faced criticism in the past for its environmental and social practices, but has taken steps to address these concerns.
Learn more about Barrick Gold Corporation
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$31.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1983
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