Senior Project Manager (Minerals/EPCM)

Lycopodium

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in mineral processing or related fields; gold mineral process experience is critical.
  • Proven track record managing a medium-sized greenfield gold project ($250 million USD) from concept to commissioning.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills across diverse cultures.
  • Strong technical background in mineral processing and infrastructure construction.
  • Knowledge and experience in project implementation and understanding of OH&S, environmental, and community relations issues.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Exceptional leadership and organizational skills, with an aptitude for strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality outputs from the project team align with project requirements, company objectives, and regulatory standards.
  • Enhance and develop the project's management and technical competence of the team to meet client needs.
  • Develop and maintain project-specific procedures and work practices to promote efficient team operations.
  • Oversee project controls including reporting, costs, scheduling, and change management.
  • Cultivate and maintain productive client relationships.

Benefits

  • Career progression opportunities and technical skill development.
  • Flexible work arrangements to balance work and personal commitments.
  • Investments in long-term employee growth with mentorship from industry leaders.
  • Additional benefits such as professional membership coverage, RRSP matching, and healthcare spending accounts.
Full Job Description
Lycopodium Americas is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our growing team of seasoned professionals in light of upcoming exciting new projects nationally and internationally.

As Lycopodium globally experience organic business growth as a result of awarded studies and projects, this critical technical leadership role is responsible for overall project delivery and its resources. This role will underpin results delivery in alignment with our gold-based client's and project's requirements.

Your main responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Ensure the quality of output of the allocated project team, and that it is aligned with the needs of the project / study, the company objectives, the requirements of the client and meets regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure the management and technical competence of the project team in the delivery of the projects / studies is enhanced and developed to meet the requirements of the Clients and their projects in accordance with the contract.
  • Develop and maintain the various project specific procedures, work practices, plans and protocols to enable the project team to work efficiently and maintain a consistent approach and high standard of work.
  • Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of the project control (reporting, costs, schedule, trends and change management) in terms of both direct and indirect costs in accordance with the contract and in-house procedures.
  • Develop and maintain productive client relationships.


The expertise you will bring:
  • Suitable degree qualifications in mineral processing and related industries. Experience in gold mineral process is critical
  • Demonstrated success taking a medium size green fields gold project from concept phase to build and commissioning (Circa $250 million USD)
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively across different cultures
  • Strong technical background with a broad multi-disciplinary base in mineral processing plant / infrastructure construction.
  • Demonstrate success and understanding of project implementation, constructability, OH&S, environmental, community and industrial relations issues.
  • Ability to achieve consistently high standards within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Exceptional organisational and leadership skills with a flair for delegation and strong capacity for clear thinking and planning.
  • Capacity to evaluate work practices, implement systems and suggest alternatives and refinements where necessary.


The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That's why we:
  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
  • Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, RRSP matching, healthcare spending account, discount and rewards programs, and much more.

  • Published on 19 Aug 2026, 5:26 PM

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