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Director, Project Controls Red Chris Block Cave

Newmont Mining
8 hours ago
On-site
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Indeed

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference. Located in the heart of Tahltan Territory in northwest British Columbia, Red Chris Mine is a copper-gold operation with a bright future ahead. At Red Chris, our people are at the center of what we do. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace where people can build their careers, develop their skills, and contribute to something meaningful. Our work is guided by Newmont’s values: Be Always Safe, Care Deeply, Deliver Responsibly and Improve Daily. We work collaboratively with our workforce, the Tahltan Nation, local communities, and our partners to create lasting value and support opportunities across the region. Whether you are an experienced mining professional or looking to take the next step in your career, Red Chris offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and a significant transformation in the future of mining in northwest B.C. At Red Chris Mine, we’re building more than a mine — we’re building a sustainable workforce and operational model to support the future for our people, our communities and the region. When you join the Red Chris team, you become part of a workplace that values safety, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Your Contribution Lead the regional project controls function for major capital projects by establishing best-in-class systems, processes, and teams that enable accurate forecasting, risk management, performance reporting, and informed decision-making. You will provide strategic leadership across planning, cost control, estimating, scheduling, reporting, and governance to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with business objectives. As a trusted advisor to project directors, senior executives, and investment committees, you will translate complex project data into clear insights and recommendations that protect value, strengthen capital discipline, and support timely, confident decisions. You will also build the long-term capability of the function, developing people, standardising practices, and embedding a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio. As Part of Our Team, You Will Lead project controls strategy, systems, and processes across a portfolio of large-scale projects. Drive excellence in planning, scheduling, cost management, forecasting, estimation, and reporting. Provide leadership and guidance to Project Controls Managers and project controls teams across the region. Establish and maintain integrated project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and performance measurement systems. Deliver executive-level reporting on project performance, risks, trends, and corrective actions. Lead project risk management activities, including assessments, mitigation planning, and contingency management. Foster strong collaboration between project, engineering, finance, procurement, and construction teams. Oversee audits, governance reviews, and compliance with organizational standards and industry best practices. Build and maintain relationships with project sponsors, contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders. Model and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring project controls practices support safe delivery and visible, values-led leadership. Support capital governance and stage-gate processes, including independent cost and schedule reviews, investment decision packages, and approval documentation. Oversee change control, contract and commercial performance tracking, and the timely assessment of scope, cost, and schedule impacts. Drive digital transformation of project controls, leveraging …

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