We are a Main Market LSE listed company which provides a complete range of drilling and mining services. We are an organisation committed to embracing and developing a diverse workforce so that they develop to realise their full potential, and provide you with the ability to make an impact with the next generation of mineral exploration drilling company.
With our footprint continuing to expand we are looking for a dedicated and professional
Senior Civil Earthworks Supervisor
Supervise bulk earthworks, civil construction and mining activities, ensuring safe, efficient delivery to schedule, engineering specifications and quality standards. Coordinate personnel, equipment and materials across multiple work fronts as operations expand into additional work areas. Provide effective site leadership, maintain production and workforce discipline, and develop supervisors and team capability through practical coaching and guidance
Job Requirements and Responsibilities
A. Mining Operations and Bulk Earthworks
- Supervise excavation, haulage, ground preparation, material placement and compaction in accordance with approved plans and production requirements.
- Coordinate heavy mobile equipment operations, haul routes and work areas to maintain safe, productive operations.
- Monitor progress, equipment utilization and operational constraints; resolve issues and escape matters affecting safety, quality or delivery.
B. Civil Construction and Tailings Storage Facilities
- Supervise civil works and TSF construction, including embankments, earthworks, material placement and compaction.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications; coordinate with engineers and survey teams to confirm work requirements.
- Ensure required inspections, testing and quality records are completed; identify and correct non-conforming work.
C. Planning and Resource Management
- Plan daily and upcoming activities, work sequencing and priorities across multiple work fronts.
- Allocate and optimise labour, heavy mobile equipment and materials to meet schedules and production targets.
- Coordinate equipment availability and maintenance requirements; adjust plans to address resource constraints and changing site conditions.
D. Site Leadership and Communication
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, maintaining accountability, workforce discipline and performance standards.
- Coach and develop supervisors and personnel in safe work practices, technical execution and team management.
- Communicate with management, employees, contractors, engineers and clients; provide progress reports and effective shift handovers.
E. WHS Quality and Continuous Improvement
- Implement company WHS procedures, risk assessments and project requirements; conduct pre-start briefings and monitor compliance.
- Identify hazards; apply controls and stop unsafe work; report incidents and support investigations and corrective actions. Promote quality assurance, risk management and continuous improvement to strengthen
Training and Education Required
- Degree in Civil Engineering or Mining Engineering, supported by practical experience in mining operations, bulk earthworks and civil construction.
Experience Required
- Proven experience in large-scale open-pit mining, including mining methodologies, heavy mobile equipment, production requirements and mine site safety standards.
- Proven civil construction supervision experience, delivering work safely, efficiently, on schedule and to required quality standards.
- Extensive bulk earthworks experience covering excavation, haulage, ground preparation, material placement, compaction and earthmoving equipment management.
- Experience in TSF construction, including embankments, earthworks, material placement, compaction and compliance with engineering specifications and quality requirements.
- Ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams while maintaining productivity, accountability, workforce discipline and safety standards.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project scheduling, work sequencing, engineering drawings and operational requirements.
- Ability to allocate and optimise labour, heavy mobile equipment and materials for efficient operations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with employees, management, contractors, engineers and clients.
- Strong analytical and practical problem-solving skills, sound decision-making and a proactive approach to technical and operational challenges.
- Ability to plan and prioritise multiple work fronts while managing competing demands, resource constraints and deadlines.
- Sound knowledge of WHS, quality assurance, risk management and continuous improvement, with commitment to company procedures and project requirements. Experience working with foreign multi-national enterprises
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Capital Limited is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage everyone to apply.
The Company reserves the right:
1. To contact only the best qualified candidates to participate in the selection exercise.
2. Not to make any appointment following this advertisement.