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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Engineer – Projects Controls

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKenyasi, GhanaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A B.S. degree in Engineering, Accounting, Project Management, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 2 to 5 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in underground development, infrastructure, mine services, or contractor-delivered projects.
  • Project management training.
  • An understanding of construction techniques, methods, productivity, and costs.
  • Proficiency in engineering and construction management principles.
  • Completes concrete procedural tasks and follows procedural steps to complete work.
  • Uses practical judgment to overcome problems or requests assistance, and identifies alternatives through trial and error.
  • Improves working methods using day-to-day experience, procedures, observations of patterns of events, and trial and error.
  • Understands own behavior and its impact on others, and adapts behavior where necessary to achieve productive outcomes for the wider team.
  • Can be an effective team member by listening, clarifying tasks, and receiving and providing feedback.
  • Can be an effective team leader, where applicable, by establishing and maintaining a positive and productive work environment through listening, handling differing points of view, and giving and receiving feedback.
  • Builds positive working relationships with a diverse range of people across disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and maintaining engineering project control systems and processes to accurately track, report, and manage project performance in support of project success and decision-making.
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of engineering project schedules, accurately tracking and updating tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Assess project costs and expenditures against approved budgets and identify variances.
  • Assist with preparing and assessing cost reports, forecasts, and financial summaries for project teams and partners.
  • Conduct regular cost variance assessments to identify differences between planned and actual project costs and suggest corrective actions as needed.
  • Liaise with project leaders and teams to collect accurate and timely cost and schedule data for reporting.
  • Support the preparation and execution of project control procedures and methodologies to improve cost and schedule management.
  • Use project management software and tools to support project tracking and reporting activities.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify potential cost and schedule overruns and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for project control systems and tools.
  • Assess relevant risks, apply mitigation measures, and continuously evaluate risks.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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