Phoenix Tailings

VP of Manufacturing Engineering

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-08-22

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering design for new facilities including layouts, process flows, utilities, and equipment integration.
  • Manage EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and technical vendors to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop and oversee engineering standards, specifications, and best practices for production systems.
  • Partner with the COO and CMO on facility deployment, ensuring engineering readiness for permitting, construction, and commissioning.
  • Build and lead an internal team of engineers to support facility expansion and operations.
  • Drive risk assessments, design reviews, and engineering validation for critical systems.
  • Oversee procurement strategies for long lead equipment and coordinate installation and integration plans.

Job Requirements

  • Proven track record leading engineering design and execution of large scale manufacturing or chemical processing facilities.
  • Experience managing EPC firms, engineering consultants, and contractors through full project life cycle.
  • Deep knowledge of process engineering, facility utilities, and large equipment integration.
  • Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to deliver on time and within budget.
  • Background in scaling technologies from pilot to commercial production preferred.
  • Ability to build and inspire a high performing technical team.
  • Relentless focus on execution with a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.
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