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KoBold Metals

Field Operations Lead, Sweden

KoBold Metals · Sweden - Remote

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
81 days
KoBold Metals's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
69% of KoBold Metals's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at KoBold Metals
high
36 stale, 0 reposted of 36 open
Hiring momentum
38 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from KoBold Metals's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for KoBold Metals.

About this role

As the Field Operations Lead, you will be responsible for planning and executing field activities for mineral exploration projects in Sweden, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. You will manage multiple projects, oversee contractor performance, and engage with local stakeholders. The role requires a strong focus on risk management and innovative approaches to field operations in challenging environments.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of KoBold Metals as an employer.

What you need

  • At least 12 years of experience conducting field operations in mineral exploration and mining, oil and gas, or a related industry
  • Advanced knowledge of construction methodology, including winter and frozen-ground construction relevant to Nordic operating environments
  • Advanced understanding of helicopter-supported exploration
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes: RFP development, bid evaluation, and contract administration
  • Strong understanding of rehabilitation and closure planning
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety standards

Nice to have

  • Recognized as a subject matter expert in field operations across at least two operation types
  • Material understanding of data science products
  • Experience with Swedish and/or Nordic regulatory frameworks
  • Experience working on projects with dedicated exploration teams
  • Familiarity with project management principles and managing projects remotely

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Remote-first workplace with expected travel to project sites, minimum one week per year
  • Full-time contract role
  • Requires working in remote and potentially harsh weather conditions

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Listed by KoBold Metals on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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