Senior Mine Operations Superintendent

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Construction, Inc. is seeking a Superintendent for our Mining team to provide frontline leadership for large-scale mining and earthworks operations.

You will supervise crews and equipment, coordinate production plans, and ensure work aligns with mine plans, procedures, schedules and cost objectives. You will be the on-site operational lead, driving production strategies, optimizing methods, and fostering a collaborative, safety-focused culture with clients, engineers, maintenance teams,

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of supervisory experience in mining operations or large-scale earthworks.
• Ability to manage production schedules and adjust plans based on changing ground, weather, or equipment conditions.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical, safe solutions to complex operational challenges.
• Highly effective communicator who can tailor messaging to operators, engineers, clients, and leadership teams.
• Collaborative leader who builds teamwork, accountability, and a positive safety culture.
• Willingness to travel and remain on site for the duration of mine projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all aspects of mining and earthworks operations, ensuring compliance with mine plans, shift instructions, safety standards, and company policies
• Maintain high-quality operational performance while optimizing equipment utilization, labor efficiency, and material resources
• Enforce site safety protocols that meet or exceed corporate, client, and regulatory mining requirements
• Monitor, analyze, and update production schedules to meet daily, weekly, and long-range mine targets
• Review supplier and subcontractor invoices for accuracy and report discrepancies
• Hire, develop, and manage hourly mine-site employees in coordination with the Project Manager
• Prepare and process production changes, field adjustments, or scope modifications with client representatives as needed
• Lead planning meetings with Maintenance and Operations teams to ensure equipment readiness, fleet availability, and operational continuity

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mining operations

Production scheduling

Safety leadership

Effective communicator

Travel on-site

Job description

Ledcor Construction, Inc. is seeking a Superintendent for our Mining team to provide frontline leadership for large-scale mining and earthworks operations.

You will supervise crews and equipment, coordinate production plans, and ensure work aligns with mine plans, procedures, schedules and cost objectives. You will be the on-site operational lead, driving production strategies, optimizing methods, and fostering a collaborative, safety-focused culture with clients, engineers, maintenance teams,