Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 10/15/2024

We are seeking a Director, Project Management, BL Hydrometallurgy to join our Minerals Organization. You will lead the Project Management team and ongoing project portfolio of the Hydrometallurgy business line. In this position, you will report to the Head of Delivery, VP, Hydrometallurgy.

This leadership position requires an experienced professional who can navigate the fast-paced landscape of different-sized delivery projects ensuring resourcing and successful delivery. In this role, you’ll be a member of the Hydrometallurgy BL Delivery management team.

HDR BL Delivery management team members contribute to BL’s profitable and sustainable growth through successful project management,

engineering, procurement, and delivery project portfolio management.

This position is mainly located in Espoo, Finland, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. Up to 25% of the work involves traveling.

What you’ll do

Lead a Project Management team consisting of Project Managers and Package Engineers
Responsible for resource management and competence development
Maintain and foster team well-being
Monitor, forecast, and report project performance and progress
Ensure compliance and support development of business processes, tools, and systems
Participate/lead projects’ steering groups
Support projects in successful implementation
Budget responsibility of own function
Collaborate with other business lines and other stakeholders

Who you are

Requires ability to work with others in a matrix and multicultural organization
Understanding what good looks like in international project management
Project execution skills
Business and industry understanding
Resourcing and competence development skills
Understanding of customer needs
Proactive and analytical thinking to support prompt decision-making
Empowerment and delegation
Influencing and leading change
Leadership skills

What's in it for you

Wellbeing and safety - benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, car/bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
Annual bonus - global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
Hybrid working possibilities - while we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
Extensive learning opportunities - ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Global Responsibility – You will be working with customers and Metso teams from all around the world and collaborating with people from different cultural backgrounds
Worldwide support - leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together through open and honest communication.
A thriving culture – we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do heir best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Mikko Rantaharju, VP, Hydrometallurgy. Email: mikko.rantaharju(at)metso.com

We understand that some highly competent candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial