Oyu Tolgoi’s workforce today is more than 97 per cent Mongolian, and major strategic focus for the company is to develop a skilled workforce that is continuously learning. We aim to attract the best talent, so that we can together deliver a safe and globally competitive copper business that contributes to the prosperity of Mongolia.
The opportunity
We are looking for one ( 1) Lead Project in UG Construction department based at Oyu Tolgoi mine site with roster 14 days on and 14 days off.
The primary purpose of this role is to be the primary person responsible for the client’s construction team responsible for overseeing the contractor’s construction work, focusing on safety, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
What the role entails
- Supporting the delivery of assigned construction packages from development of detailed engineering to handover to operations.
- Ensuring that contractor performs work safely, in accordance with the safety plan rules and regulations and project procedures.
- Monitor the performance of the EPCM contactor to ensure compliance with schedule, cost and quality requirements.
- Coordinating project execution functions between the EPCM and the Owner’s Engineering, QA/QC and Project Services teams.
- Chairing, participating, and organising the coordination/interface meetings with project stakholders including action management.
- Support procurement activities for construction materials and equipment contracts to ensure adherence to construction schedule.
- Liaising with the EPCM to support field engineering queries, issues and changes requested by Contractors.
- Reviewing engineering deliverables for adequacy and completeness and initiating appropriate corrective actions.
- In field design verification and compliance with standards and specifciations and reporting construction deficiencies.
- Identifying changes in engineering and construction methodology that significantly improve execution.
- Draft project reports related to construction progress, performance, and critical issues.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to drive a culture of collaboration, participation and improvement.
What you will need for this role
- Undergraduate or equivalent or higher education obtained through degrees or diplomas from academic college or universities.
- Bachelor degree or above in Engineering – Civil, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical or in Business Administration & Management.
- At least 3 years of related experience working on construction projects within mining, civil, mechanical or heavy construction industries.
- Having or working to obtain a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an advantage.
- Have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Have high oral and written English skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and problem solving skills.
All interested candidates should submit the following documents.
Please click HERE to go to Oyu Tolgoi LLC Online Application System or go to www.ot.mn, select your vacancy and click on the link in the bottom.
Please make sure to attach the following documents:
- CV (in English and Mongolian)
- Cover Letter (in English and Mongolian)
If you have any enquiries, please contact the following addresses:
| Monnis Tower, 1st Floor Chinggis Avenue 15, Sukhbaatar District Ulaanbaatar – 14240, Mongolia |
Tel: + (976) – 7010-3604 |
All potential candidates must be medically cleared.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and asked to submit additional documents
For successful candidates, please be advised that information submitted and collected during the recruitment process may be used or required by other HR functions such as Training and HR Services.
Employees of the Oyu Tolgoi LLC and subcontract companies currently working at Oyu Tolgoi mine must notify their employer of their application prior to progressing to the interview stage.
Oyu Tolgoi LLC ensures fair and transparent recruitment practices where all applicants are provided with equal opportunities and the decision on recruitment is made by committee members without any involvement of mediating individuals.