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Title:  Project Manager Engineering II

Requisition ID:  145575
Location: 

New Orleans, LA, US, 70112

Category:  Executive
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Why You Should Apply For This Job: 

Where You Will Work 

Our office is located in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Employees in New Orleans mostly follow a hybrid schedule where they are required to work in office, attend in-person meetings or training and may also collaborate virtually. New Orleans is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history, architecture, cultural arts, music, and cuisine. Many great hotels, galleries, restaurants, and museums are a short walk from the office.  

What You Will Do

Manage engineering, procurement, and construction management activities within the mining company. Project manager will generally be responsible for projects in the $200 million range.

  • As the Project Manager Engineering II, you are responsible for planning and executing the safety, engineering, procurement, construction, and customer service for major capital projects within the company.
  • In this role, you are accountable for the scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality associated with projects within the mining company while monitoring work performance and instituting cost controls for projects.
  • You will review and/or develop scopes of work for potential projects within the company and support senior project managers on projects with a value in excess of $200 million.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring To Freeport

  • High School Diploma and thirteen (13) years related experience and familiarity with processes, systems, and terminology in project management, engineering, and construction; OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or related field and minimum of eight (8) years related experience and familiarity with processes, systems, and terminology in project management, engineering, and construction.
  • Thorough understanding of an engineering discipline.
  • Ability to take a leadership role in the management of a project.
  • Ability to coordinate multi-disciplined work.
  • Strong (oral and written) communication and documentation skills.
  • Strong business ethics.
  • Ability to manage construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to work with general office equipment such as a personal computer and keyboard, facsimile machines and photocopier.
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in scoping and estimating project costs.
  • Experience in mining/mineral industry

What We Offer You 

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $130,000 - $180,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance.  Additionally, this position is currently eligible for annual long-term incentive consideration.  Long-term incentives are contingent upon authorized approval under the terms and conditions of the Company's plan and award agreements.  More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.    

  • Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits  
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance  
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match  
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave  
  • Tuition assistance  
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet  
  • Internal progression opportunities  
  • Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!  

 

What We Require  

  • Domestic and International travel up to 15%
  • Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.  

 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

 

Please be advised Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com. 


Nearest Major Market: New Orleans

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