Mining Civil Construction Lead: Concrete & Earthworks

WSP Global Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. seeks a Civil Concrete Mining Construction Coordinator to oversee on-site heavy civil and concrete construction tasks for a large mining EPCM project within the Earth & Environment team.

The role emphasizes safe, efficient field execution aligned with engineering and project controls. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in large-scale heavy civil or mining infrastructure, plus strong communication and safety focus.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience with construction plan sets and specifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management is preferred or trade school or equivalent work experience.
• General understanding of projects scope, schedule, and cost.
• Ability to liaise between designers, owners, contractors, and end-users.
• Strong verbal/written communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision-making skills with good working computer capabilities in MS Office products.
• Demonstrated hands‑on construction management experience with ability to track and document multiple vendors at the same time.
• Able to walk distances on uneven sites, climb small ladders, and work in an active construction environment.
• Commitment to safety. MSHA 48B Surface will be required
• Must pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in large-scale heavy civil construction, concrete pours, and/or mining infrastructure, such as haul roads, waste rock facilities, tailings systems, etc.
• Understanding of heap leach pad construction, stacking systems, solution management infrastructure, and related environmental controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction oversight and coordination for new mine development of various civil, earthworks, and large concrete pour elements, ensuring alignment with engineering design, specifications, and regulatory standards.
• Manage construction contractors and field teams, including performance oversight related to safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Serve as the primary interface between contractors, engineering, procurement, and project controls teams to ensure efficient communication and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate closely with design engineers, geotechnical teams, contractors and project stakeholders to support constructability, sequencing, and field modifications.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements on site.
• Oversee QA/QC, inspection, and material testing programs to confirm construction meets technical and safety requirements.
• Support procurement and field implementation of key materials and systems.
• Help develop and manage construction execution plans, schedules, risk registers, and cost tracking for large-scale earthworks and concrete components.
• Adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures, as well as, the project’s policies and procedures

Skills

Construction management

MS Excel

MS Word

Verbal/written communication

Site safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WSP Global Inc. seeks a Civil Concrete Mining Construction Coordinator to oversee on-site heavy civil and concrete construction tasks for a large mining EPCM project within the Earth & Environment team.

The role emphasizes safe, efficient field execution aligned with engineering and project controls. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in large-scale heavy civil or mining infrastructure, plus strong communication and safety focus.