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Mining Senior Project Manager

EA


Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 190000 - 205000
Posted: 11 November 2026 (1 hour ago)
Application Deadline: 8 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

At EA youll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality objective and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions.As a team we empower each other to share ideas believe in our common purpose and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

EA Engineering Science and Technology Inc. PBC is seeking a senior-level Mining Project Manager / Safety Lead with extensive mining operations project management and business development experience to lead complex mining and mining-related environmental projects. The ideal candidate will bring 15 years of experience in client and proposal development technical oversight staff mentoring multidisciplinary team leadership and delivery of high-quality services.

The Senior Project Manager / Safety Lead will guide projects from concept through commissioning or closeout with accountability for safety scope schedule budget quality risk and regulatory compliance. This position will also lead development of an MSHA-compliant mine safety program and evaluate the long-term need for consultant support.

The role requires strong communication and client relationship skills knowledge of MSHA requirements and experience supporting negotiations and resolving technical commercial or contractual issues. The successful candidate will collaborate across EA deliver high-quality work and help expand EAs mining portfolio.

Responsibilities
  • Lead mining and mining-related environmental projects from planning through execution monitoring commissioning and closeout including greenfield brownfield expansion sustaining capital investigation remedial design construction and reclamation projects.
  • Manage projects ranging from small assignments to multimillion-dollar programs including subcontractor vendor and construction activities.
  • Develop and manage project scope cost estimates schedules budgets forecasts resource plans milestones and operational objectives.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across mining geology processing civil mechanical electrical environmental procurement construction and commissioning functions.
  • Manage engineering procurement construction and commissioning activities; oversee contractor selection contract administration and vendor performance.
  • Develop and help administer an MSHA-compliant safety program including reporting and program management; determine when MSHA requirements apply and when equivalent OSHA training may be appropriate.
  • Evaluate feasibility studies economic analyses business cases and project alternatives to support sound project decisions.
  • Engage effectively with clients executive leadership operations teams regulators Indigenous communities landowners subcontractors vendors and other external partners.
  • Build and maintain long-term client subcontractor and vendor relationships that support repeat business and expand EAs mining capabilities.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities lead technical and cost proposal development and support negotiations and client relationship management.
  • Provide technical and project management support for soil remediation waste containment systems infrastructure improvements alternative covers and mine reclamation.
  • Collaborate across EA offices mentor staff and contribute to the growth of EAs mining practice while promoting a culture of safety accountability collaboration continuous improvement and client-focused quality.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree with 15 years of relevant experience or masters degree with 12 years of relevant experience in engineering mining engineering geological engineering or a related scientific field.
  • MSHA training certification; Blue Card preferred.
  • Experience managing large complex mining or mining-related environmental projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and respond to client needs develop new business and prepare effective technical and cost proposals.
  • Proven success building and maintaining long-term client relationships.

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$190000 - $205000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities education experience knowledge skills abilities internal equity alignment with market data and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA

At EA our core values are openness balance and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live one project at a time. Our professional team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

Accommodation Information:

If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at. For TTY users dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or veteran status.

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Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering Science and Technology Inc. PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.


Required Experience:

Senior IC