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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: 06/26/2026

Introduction

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our GBPS Proposals and Project Management team. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of Engineered-to-Order (ETO) projects in alignment with Metso's processes, tools, and policies, which involves overseeing upgrades and modernization initiatives while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets. Your role plays a crucial part in driving operational excellence and executing Principal Company Model (PCM) projects, which will contribute to long-term business profitability across global markets.
In this position, you will report to the relevant GBPS leadership team.

This position is mainly located in Pittsburgh or York, PA, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

Team you belong to

You will join a team of project management professionals and technical experts who are passionate about delivering high-quality engineered solutions and driving project excellence. We are currently managing upgrades and modernization projects and supporting global PCM project execution across diverse markets.
We work closely with internal stakeholders, such as Sales, Proposals, Account Management, Technical Sales Support, Product Commercial Support, Engineering, Procurement, Sourcing, Logistics, and Field Services teams. Our team culture is all about collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and delivering results. The members in our team are located in various global locations.

What you'll do

• Lead and manage projects in full alignment with Metso processes, tools, and governance standards, applying robust project management methodologies and best practices.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, including Engineered-to-Order (ETO), warranty, small-scale internal R&D initiatives, and critical shutdown or breakdown response projects.
• Take full ownership of project execution by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring adequate resourcing and successful delivery against customer expectations, contractual commitments, and safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets.
• Ensure strict adherence to scope and change management processes, maintaining control over project baselines and proactively managing deviations
• 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.
• Interpret engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support accurate planning and delivery
• Provide accurate and timely financial forecasting and reporting, including ownership of TECo and Soft TECo management, ensuring financial performance is proactively controlled.
• 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.

Who you are

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Mining, Industrial, or related discipline) or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience managing equipment delivery projects, preferably in mining or mineral processing
• Strong understanding of mining and mineral processing technologies
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and effectively prioritize competing demands
• Hands-on experience with SAP (PS & MM modules) or equivalent ERP systems
• Proficiency in MS Project and openness to learning new tools
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written
• Strong influencing skills, independent decision-making ability, and a results-driven mindset
• Collaborative team player with experience working across global and culturally diverse teams
• Nice to have: MBA or PMP/CAPM certification

What's in it for you

   An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
   Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
   Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program 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.
   A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together. 
   Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
   Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

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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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