Dyno Nobel · 2 weeks ago
Early FEL Project Development Specialist
Cheyenne, WY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives and blasting technology, known for delivering innovative solutions to various industries. They are seeking an Early FEL Project Development Specialist to lead capital projects and provide management for major projects, ensuring efficient investment through project management systems.
MineralMiningPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Ensures that Greenfields, AN, and IS projects have well-defined pipelines, clear scopes, deliverables, and documentation
Supports the Sr. Manager, Project Controls with portfolio reporting, assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives
Demonstrate commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety. (Ensure Safe Act Observations, JSA, HAZOPs, Process Hazard Analysis, Management of Change, Take 5’s, and all safety rules are being completed internally and with contractors.)
Live and foster the Dyno Nobel Corporate Values
Develop FEL 0–1 deliverables including scope options, preliminary schedules, Class 5–4 estimates, and risk registers
Lead cross-functional workshops (scope definition, risk, constructability, contracting strategy)
Support business case and AFE preparation, ensuring alignment with strategy and capital governance
Provide inputs into portfolio reporting and dashboards in support of Manager, Project Controls
Conduct benchmarking and lessons-learned reviews for early project phases
Support assurance activities including stage-gate reviews, QA/QC
Partner with PMs to ensure smooth transition from FEL 0/1 to FEL 1/2/3
Contribute to continuous improvement of FEL standards, templates, and tools
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical preferred), Construction Management, or related discipline
5+ years in a related industry with experience in capital project FEL and estimating
Familiarity with FEL stage-gate (0–1) and PMI PMBOK frameworks
Ability to quickly collect key information from stakeholders (one-on-one and via workshops) and collate it into a package that accurately conveys the justification, scope and cost estimate
Proficiency with MS Project/Primavera, Excel, and cost estimating tools
Working knowledge of reporting and dashboarding (Power BI, Qlik)
Knowledge with the selection of process equipment such as pumps, vessels, and heat exchangers
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and team player
Benefits
3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO Days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Friendly and supportive coworkers
Company
Dyno Nobel
Dyno Nobel is a leading supplier of industrial explosives and blasting services to the mining, quarrying, seismic and construction
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.66MKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2019-09-30Grant· $0.66M
2005-09-19Acquired
Leadership Team
Annika Bate
Chief Financial Officer
Brenda J. Sanders, MBA
Human Resources Business Partner
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