USA, Bagdad
Experience: Not applicable
Education Level: Professional Bachelor
Mining
Closing: October 03, 2025

Introduction

Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Manager supporting our client who are a leading mining company.

This contract position will work on-site in Bagdad, Arizona, the working week is Monday through Friday, on a 4-week on-site/1-week at home not working rotational schedule. Travel accommodations, transportation, and a monthly stipend will be included.

What are you going to do 

Manages and oversees project controls functional area for very large multidisciplinary high risk capital engineering and construction projects from FEED to operations. Responsible for project planning and scheduling, cost estimating and monitoring, progress measurement, risk management and reporting. Manages project controls personnel. Responsible for establishing operating policies to mitigate risk. Provides guidance and consultation for project managers and corporate management. Experienced with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. This role will be a 'hands on' position with the successful applicant undertaking the day-to-day engineering duties on the owner's team.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields and twelve (12) years' experience in Project Management, at least eight (8) years of experience in a leadership role in project controls OR,
  • High School diploma or GED and twenty (16) years' experience in engineering and construction. project controls our business-related field with at least eight (8) years of experience in a leadership role in project controls.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Leadership ability and strong management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a high paced project environment
  • Experience with ERP system, estimating software, SAP and EcoSys is preferred.
  • Understanding of accounting functions and systems.
  • Experience with cost control including project estimating, forecasting and cost management including reporting.
  • Strong understanding of Primavera and overall planning process and best practice on capital mining projects.
  • Construction experience with an ability to maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions in a construction environment.

What we offer 

Daily rate:

  • Full-time employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits include medical, dental and vision that will begin on your first day of employment.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match - 50% of earnings up to 3% match (immediate vesting). Effective first day of the month following date of hire.

Brunel is an EEO Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Brunel participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program