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Senior Engineering & Integration Manager

KoBold Metals
Location
Remote
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 18+ years of professional engineering experience in major capital projects in mining, minerals processing, oil and gas, or equivalent heavy industry
  • Significant experience as the lead engineering authority on the owner's side
  • Track record of delivering projects through full lifecycle from FEED to mechanical completion, including at least one project above $700M total capital cost
  • Deep experience managing and directing EPCM contractors
  • Strong multi-discipline technical foundation across civil/structural, mechanical, process, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines
  • Capability in constructability reviews, operability reviews, value engineering, and HAZOP/HAZID facilitation
Nice to have
  • Experience with Mine Processing and Infrastructure
  • Experience in African or similarly complex operating environments
What the job really is

The Senior Engineering & Integration Manager will oversee the technical aspects of the Mingomba copper project in Zambia, ensuring the design and construction phases meet quality and safety standards. This role involves making binding technical decisions, managing engineering service providers, and integrating various engineering disciplines to deliver the project on time and within budget. The manager will also lead risk management efforts and ensure operational readiness throughout the project lifecycle.

Things to weigh
  • Role requires significant international travel, which may impact work-life balance
  • The position holds substantial responsibility as the primary technical authority, which may lead to high-pressure situations
  • The company is privately held, which may affect job stability and growth opportunities compared to publicly traded companies
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