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Project Manager – Autonomous Mining

Project Manager – Autonomous Mining

CompanyHeidelberg Materials
LocationIrving, TX, USA
Salary$118000 – $157329.99
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mining Engineering with Project Management experience preferred; Business degree advantageous.
  • 2+ years in project management, preferably in mining, industrial, or autonomous technology sectors.
  • Understanding of autonomous systems, mining operations, and Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME).
  • Proficiency with project management tools like MS Project, Primavera, or similar software.
  • Exceptional abilities in communication and leadership skills to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required, fluent in English (verbal and written), valid driver’s license, and compliance with competition legislation and company procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely, within-scope, and budget-compliant delivery.
  • Act as the primary liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Oversee the implementation, testing, and commissioning of autonomous haulage systems and other mobile equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Integrate safety protocols and compliance standards into all project aspects, promoting a culture of safety.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks, monitoring and managing them throughout the project.
  • Coordinate training programs and develop change management strategies to support the transition to autonomous operations.
  • Track project progress, provide regular updates to senior leadership, and conduct post-implementation reviews.
  • Assist in developing traffic management plans related to autonomous HME, including haul roads and pit conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with mining operations, autonomous mobile equipment, or related industries is highly desirable.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) and certification in mining or autonomous systems technology are advantageous.