Construction and Capital Project Manager

This Principal‑level Construction & Capital Project Assurance Manager role will be based in Denver, Colorado, USA, supporting lenders, financiers, and stakeholders across large mining, energy, and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities Lead and assess capital project controls processes, including WBS development, cost estimating, cost control, forecasting, and project accounting/reporting. Review and validate project budgets, cash‑flow forecasts, contingency usage, and change‑management processes. Monitor construction progress, productivity, and physical completion against schedules, milestones, and execution plans through site inspections and progress reviews. Assess contractor performance, construction methodologies, schedule integrity, and critical‑path risks to identify potential delays or delivery impacts. Review and verify payment certificates, drawdown requests, variation orders, claims, and other commercial drivers that may affect costs or timelines. Identify emerging project risks, cost overruns, non‑conformances, and dispute exposure, supporting mitigation strategy development and implementation. Ensure projects are executed in accordance with technical standards, specifications, permits, QA/QC requirements, and lender obligations. Monitor health, safety, environmental, and social performance, including incident reporting and environmental management commitments. Prepare clear, accurate, and timely reporting for senior leadership, lenders, and project sponsors, providing insight into performance, forecast outcomes, and key risks. Collaborate with finance, technical services, planning, supply chain, IT, and regional project teams to support effective governance and reporting. Liaise with lenders, sponsors, EPC/EPCM contractors, consultants, and project teams, participating in site meetings, technical reviews, and stakeholder discussions. Act as a trusted advisor to senior management and investment stakeholders across major mining, energy, and infrastructure developments. Qualifications Minimum 15 years of industry experience, including at least 10 years in construction, commissioning, or project delivery on large‑scale mining, infrastructure, or energy projects. Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM delivery models. Prior lenders’ technical advisor or independent engineer experience is advantageous. Technical and professional competencies in construction scheduling (e.g., Primavera P6), cost control, contract administration, QA/QC, risk management, and project assurance. Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, or related engineering discipline. Chartered Professional Engineer designation is considered an asset. Benefits Competitive total compensation package, including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and wellness initiatives. Full‑time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Location: Denver, Colorado, USA. Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants. SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr SLR International Corporation