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You will be responsible for managing a high-performing technical team, ensuring the customer meets their infrastructure commitments, and delivering the project according to strict performance and safety criteria.\nWhat you’ll do\nProject Delivery & Management\nSuccess Criteria: Deliver projects to the agreed-upon performance metrics and success criteria, ensuring the autonomous system is integrated seamlessly into the mine’s production cycle.\nTeam Leadership: Manage the local field team, overseeing permitting, scheduling, safety compliance, and overall work performance.\nCustomer Management: Hold the customer accountable for their deliverables, including resource commitments, machine availability, and site/route/equipment readiness.\nStrategic Liaison\nPrimary Point of Contact: Act as the central communication hub between the customer site and Pronto HQ, providing regular progress reports and escalating technical or operational blockers.\nProcess Integration: Work with customers to set up or modify existing operational processes to accommodate autonomous haulage.\nHandover & Training: Lead the customer training programs on Pronto technology and manage the formal handover of the system to the mine’s operations team.\nWhat we’re looking for\nExperience & Education\nMining Expertise: 15+ years of direct mining experience. You must be extremely comfortable and knowledgeable in a mine site environment, understanding the nuances of production and safety.\nLeadership Tenure: 5-10 years in a leadership role (e.g., Site Superintendent, Maintenance Manager, or Fleet Manager).\nTech Rollout Experience: Proven track record of actively participating in technology rollouts, such as autonomy, remote operations, telematics, or machine control systems.\nEducation: A University Degree in Mining Engineering is required to establish immediate credibility with customer stakeholders.\nCompetencies\nOperational Authority: The ability to command respect on-site and influence customer decision-making to ensure site readiness.\nAdaptability: Deep understanding of how to transition a mine from manual to technology-assisted or autonomous operations.\nCommunication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for reporting to executive-level stakeholders at both the customer and Pronto.\nWorking Conditions & Schedule\nOn-Site Deployment: This is an on-site role. 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