Metso

Project Manager

Metso Almaty, Kazakhstan

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

Sep 26 Closes in 1d
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Kazakhstan
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About the role

Lead the execution of major customer contracts from kickoff to closeout while managing project plans, budgets, and schedules. Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering and procurement to ensure successful delivery and resolve technical or commercial issues.

What they look for

Project management Contract administration Budgeting Scheduling Cost control Stakeholder management Negotiation Risk management Technical drawing interpretation MS Project Procurement Engineering Manufacturing Construction Quality management Customer relationship management

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience. Candidates must have project management experience in industrial, engineering, or capital equipment environments.

Benefits

Global incentive program Hybrid working possibilities Learning opportunities Mentoring Global mobility Wellbeing support

Full description

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Job posting end date:

What you’ll do

  • Lead the execution of major customer contracts from contract approval stage and project kickoff through final closeout in full alignment with Metso processes, tools, and governance standards, applying robust project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Establish project plans, budgets, schedules, and cash flow forecasts while monitoring performance and initiating corrective actions when required.
  • Coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and field execution activities to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and requisitions to ensure compliance with contract requirements and project objectives.
  • Resolve technical, commercial, client, subcontractor, and cross-functional project issues.
  • Build trusted customer relationships, identify opportunities to address customer challenges, and support the delivery of value-added technical solutions.
  • Drive effective stakeholder engagement and communication, building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency throughout the project life cycle.
  • Lead project monitoring and governance activities including Risk and issue identification and resolution.
  • Facilitate lessons learned processes, capturing insights, identifying continuous improvement opportunities, and sharing feedback across relevant functions to enhance future project delivery.
  • Support post-project activities, including Market Area (MA) handovers, Warranty management.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Mining, Industrial, or related discipline) or equivalent technical experience.
  • Project management experience in industrial, engineering, manufacturing, construction, or capital equipment environments mandatory.
  • Experience with engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction contracts, scheduling, quality management, and cost control.
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration, commercial terms, and project execution methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and customer relationship skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency in MS Project and openness to learning new tools
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written
  • Readiness to business trips (up to 50%)

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

At Metso, you will combine meaningful work with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a supportive and inclusive environment. You'll be part of a global team where collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous learning are part of everyday work.

  • An inspiring purpose – Be part of transforming the mining industry toward sustainability
  • Compensation and rewards – Participate in a global incentive program tied to performance
  • Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment
  • A thriving culture – Inclusive, courageous, and caring environment
  • Extensive learning opportunities – Growth dialogues, mentoring, global mobility
  • Worldwide support – Leverage Metso’s global network for collaboration and success

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

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 service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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