Job purpose
The Manager, PBM Projects will lead and manage PBM activities for exploration projects in the Western Region, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, budget, and timelines. The Manager oversees planning, execution, and performance monitoring of exploration initiatives, while coordinating with technical and business teams to ensure project success.
Key Accountabilities
Manage the portfolio of exploration projects in the Western Region, from planning to execution.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
Ensure compliance with internal governance, safety, and environmental standards.
Collaborate with geoscience, finance, procurement, and operations teams.
Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior leadership.
Support risk management and changing control processes.
Mentor project coordinators and contribute to capability development within PBM.
Minimum Qualification, Experience and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience, Engineering, Project Management, or related field. PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Minimum Experience:
10+ years of experience in project management or exploration operations, with at least 5 years in managing regional or field-based projects.
Maaden High Performance Competencies
Strategic Thinking
Results Orientation
Risk Management
Collaboration and Influence
Continuous Improvement
Skills
Strong project planning and execution skills
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)
Budgeting and cost control expertise
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities

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