<img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/64a26b46/fb258ed9-07ff-4bc7-bf1c-f.jpg" width="405" height="134"> <img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/64a26b46/f344579f-31dc-4141-85ef-b.jpg"> Who We Are AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience. At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person. Learn more about our <a href="https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/company/vision-purpose-values/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti</a> <h3>About the Role</h3> <div>The Director, Project Engineering provides strategic and technical leadership for the planning, design, and execution of large‑scale mining projects. This role oversees engineering activities across multiple sites and ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to high technical standards. Working closely with Nevada Projects leadership, EPCM partners, and operational teams, the Director ensures engineering outcomes align with business priorities and long‑term project success.</div> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <div> <h4>Project & Engineering Leadership</h4> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Lead capital projects from early concept through feasibility, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Oversee internal engineering teams and manage EPCM contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure safe, high‑quality, and on‑budget delivery.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Identify and mitigate technical and project risks, driving proactive problem‑solving and clear stakeholder communication.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Integrate engineering solutions with project controls, procurement, and construction to support seamless project execution.</li> </ul> <h4>Strategic Planning & Governance</h4> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Manage CAPEX planning, budgeting, and reporting with transparency and accountability.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Drive innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices, project delivery methods, and governance processes.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Support permitting, community relations, and corporate functions to ensure alignment with broader project and organizational goals.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Serve as a key member of the Nevada Projects leadership team, contributing to strategic decision‑making and cross‑functional collaboration.</li> </ul> <h4>Compliance & Standards</h4> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensure all engineering and project activities comply with MSHA, environmental regulations, and federal, state, and local requirements.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Champion and uphold company values, safety standards, and internal compliance obligations.</li> </ul> <h4>People Leadership</h4> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineering and project staff.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Foster a culture of safety, accountability, professional growth, and high performance.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Lead large, multi‑disciplinary teams effectively in a fast‑paced, complex project environment.</li> </ul> </div> <div> <h3>Requirements</h3> <div> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Mining Engineering, or related discipline (required).</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Business (MBA) preferred.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) registration or eligibility preferred.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">10–15 years of progressive engineering and project management experience in mining, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong background in mining processes, infrastructure design, and plant operations.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience managing large teams and working within an Owners Team environment with EPCM partners.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proven record of delivering large‑scale mining or heavy industrial projects.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Knowledge of mining regulatory frameworks and permitting processes.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Understanding of mineral processing, tailings, and supporting mine infrastructure.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Expertise in cost estimation, scheduling, progress tracking, and change management for major capital projects.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence, motivate, and guide teams.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Excellent critical thinking and complex problem‑solving skills.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Effective communication and collaboration with internal teams, executives, contractors, and regulators.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Commitment to safety, sustainability, and responsible resource development.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed within Nevada and project areas.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/64a26b46/48adcd73-ade0-4d7a-bfe6-8.jpg" alt="" width="504" height="136"> AngloGold Ashanti Limited <a href="https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.anglogoldashanti.com</a> BENEFITS: AngloGold Ashanti North America (AGANA) offers a competitive benefits package to include company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays. Other ancillary benefits include employer paid basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, wellbeing reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement and a host of other benefits. AGANA recognizes the need for work life balance and offers a flexible/hybrid work schedule to employees. Eligible employees will participate in the annual short-term and long-term incentive plans. All benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and conditions and may be modified or terminated at AGANA’s sole discretion. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT AngloGold Ashanti North America Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Director, Project Engineering (Las Vegas, NV, US, 89149) @ Anglogold Ashanti Limited

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