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Sr. Plant Manager

Mariana Minerals - Houston, TX, Houston, Texas, US

Posted Mar 11, 2026

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Median wage (BLS OEWS)
$61,842 national median
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+1.9% - Slower

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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Sr. Plant Manager Houston, TX, Houston, Texas, US About Mariana Minerals Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company on a mission to supply the critical minerals powering modern energy, AI, and defense technologies. We're reimagining the minerals supply chain by combining deep industry expertise with advanced software, automation, and data-driven decision-making. The Role Mariana Minerals is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Plant Manager to lead the development and operation of our next-generation minerals processing pilot facility in Houston. You will be responsible for establishing and operating a first-of-its-kind pilot plant, including site setup, equipment design, construction, commissioning, start-up, and ongoing operations. You will help build and lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians to develop, test, and optimize innovative refining processes for critical minerals. This role serves as a critical bridge between R&D and commercial deployment, ensuring technologies are safely and effectively scaled from pilot to industrial production. What You'll Do - Lead the design, construction, commissioning, and startup of Mariana's Houston pilot plant facility. - Oversee day-to-day pilot plant operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient execution of minerals refining processes. - Oversee the design and execution of pilot-scale experiments to validate reaction parameters, optimize yields, and demonstrate process reproducibility. - Drive the creation and upkeep of process documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, mass/energy balances, and operating procedures. - Recruit, build, and manage a team of engineers and technicians to support pilot plant development and operations. - Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and commercial design teams to scale

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