Hybrid Facilities Project Manager

at Donlin Gold LLC

• Job title: Facilities Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Anchorage, United States

About the role

• Process Facilities Project Manager overseeing engineering, procurement, and construction management for Donlin Gold's process plant in remote environments. Leading project teams to deliver facilities safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver Donlin Gold’s process facilities on time, within budget, and in accordance with scope and technical standards
• Manage all EPCM deliverables including engineering design basis documents, constructability reviews, and value engineering assessments
• Oversee process plant design activities including crushing, grinding, pressure oxidation, leaching, carbon-in-pulp, detoxification, and tailings interface systems
• Manage procurement planning, bid evaluations, contract administration, and vendor performance
• Direct construction management functions, ensuring adherence to Donlin Gold’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements and engineering best practices
• Maintain integrated project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and progress reporting in coordination with Donlin Gold’s leadership and EPCM partner
• Ensure design and construction work aligns with operational readiness, maintenance access, and long-term process reliability objectives
• Serve as primary interface between Donlin Gold, EPCM contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities
• Conduct performance reviews of key contractors, consultants, and engineering teams
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations
• Promote collaboration across Donlin Gold’s project workstreams (Power, Pipeline, POX/O₂, Dams, and Infrastructure) to ensure consistency and integration
• Mentor engineers, analysts, and project staff, supporting Donlin Gold’s commitment to workforce development
• Support commissioning, handover, and business readiness planning
• Travel to the Yukon–Kuskokwim region and the Donlin Gold project site as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 15 years of EPCM project management experience within mining, oil & gas, or process facilities
• Proven experience in the design and construction of process facilities, preferably in gold or base metal operations
• Demonstrated success managing EPCM contractors and multi-disciplinary project teams in remote environments
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and other project management tools
• Professional Engineering (P.E. or P.Eng.) and/or PMP/PgMP certification preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Hiring and advancing qualified local and shareholder candidates