About The Job

Program Manager with a solid background in the mining industry to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. The role oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects: spanning exploration, development, operations readiness, stakeholder engagement, and institutional relations while ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and local community expectations.

Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, integrating exploration, technical studies, permitting, and operational readiness workstreams.
- Define program scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations) and external consultants.
- Manage relationships with government authorities, regulators, and local institutions to advance permits, concessions, and policy engagement.




- Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with social license and ESG commitments.
- Monitor program risks, dependencies, and critical path; implement mitigation plans and escalating issues to the steering committee.
- Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects; produce executive‑level updates.
- Oversee program budgets, capital expenditure tracking, and vendor/contract management.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, international mining standards, and HSE requirements.

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
- Solid understanding of the mining lifecycle: exploration, feasibility, permitting, construction, and operations.
- 6+ years of progressive experience in the mining industry, with

📌 Program Manager Mining (Colombia)
🏢 Tether.io
📍 Colombia