Project Controls Manager

About Jerritt Canyon

• The Jerritt Canyon deposit was discovered in 1972, and the first gold production from the
• property occurred in 1981. The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining
• claims located in the mining-friendly state of Nevada. First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon
• Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In May 2023, operations were suspended
• to prioritize exploration and technical studies. Jerritt Canyon is now entering a new phase of
• evaluation and planning, requiring substantial technical support to advance the work necessary
• for a potential future restart of operations.

The Opportunity

• The Project Controls Manager is responsible for leading and managing all project controls functions for
• capital, sustaining, and infrastructure projects across the operation. This position provides strategic
• leadership and oversight of project planning, scheduling, cost management, forecasting, reporting, risk
• management, and change control processes to ensure successful project execution and alignment with
• business objectives.
• Working closely with the Restart Manager, Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Finance, and
• Operations leadership, the Project Controls Manager establishes project controls standards, drives
• accountability across project teams, identifies risks and opportunities, and delivers critical decision-
• support information to senior leadership. This role is responsible for developing project controls
• capabilities, improving project performance, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule,
• and within approved budgets.

Responsibilities

•  Lead and manage all project controls activities across the project portfolio, including planning,
• scheduling, cost control, forecasting, reporting, risk management, and change management.
•  Establish and maintain project controls standards, processes, systems, and governance
• frameworks.
•  Provide strategic oversight of integrated project schedules, ensuring alignment with project
• objectives, resource plans, and operational priorities.
•  Lead project budgeting, cost forecasting, cash flow planning, and capital expenditure reporting.
•  Monitor project performance against approved schedules, budgets, and key performance
• indicators.
•  Identify project risks, trends, and performance gaps, and develop mitigation and recovery
• strategies.
•  Lead earned value management, variance analysis, productivity tracking, and project
• performance reporting.
•  Develop and present executive-level project controls reports, dashboards, and
• recommendations to senior leadership.
•  Oversee project change management processes, including evaluation and approval of schedule,
• scope, and cost impacts.
•  Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of project controls data, reporting, and
• management systems.
•  Partner with Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Operations, and Finance teams to support
• project execution and decision-making.
•  Support contract administration, contractor performance management, and commercial
• evaluations.
•  Lead project controls personnel, contractors, and consultants, including coaching, mentoring,
• performance management, and professional development.
•  Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project controls processes, systems, and
• project delivery performance.
•  Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, governance
• requirements, and regulatory standards.
• The above responsibilities are representative and may not include all assigned duties.

Education and Experience

•  Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Mining Engineering, Business
• Administration, or a related field required.
•  15+ years of progressive experience in project controls, project management, or capital project
• execution within mining, heavy industrial, or infrastructure environments.
•  Demonstrated experience leading project controls functions for large-scale capital projects.
•  Strong knowledge of project scheduling, cost control, forecasting, risk management, and change
• management principles.
•  Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, SAP, and Oracle.
•  Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing project stakeholders.
•  Experience in mining or other heavy industrial operations preferred.
•  PMP, CCP, PSP, AACE, or similar professional certification considered an asset.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing
• employment opportunities to employees and applicants in accordance with all
• applicable laws.