Civils Lead

Project: $4B Gold Mining Project We are seeking an experienced Civils Lead – Groundworks / Earthworks & Dewatering to support the successful delivery of a major $4B gold mining project in Nevada. This is a critical site leadership role responsible for managing all civil construction, bulk earthworks, water management, and dewatering activities across a large-scale mining construction program. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all civil construction activities including bulk earthworks, excavation, grading, roads, drainage, foundations, underground utilities, and site infrastructure. Oversee water management and dewatering operations including diversion systems, temporary pumping, groundwater control, sediment management, and stormwater mitigation. Manage contractors and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards. Coordinate excavation and dewatering sequencing to support safe and efficient construction execution. Ensure compliance with engineering specifications, environmental regulations, permits, and mining standards. Monitor site conditions relating to groundwater, runoff, erosion control, and water handling infrastructure. Interface closely with engineering, HSE, environmental, planning, and project management teams to drive construction progress. Review construction methodologies, work packs, schedules, and risk assessments related to earthworks and water management activities. Track productivity, quantities, equipment utilization, and contractor performance. Identify construction risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays and operational impacts. Lead progress meetings, reporting, forecasting, and stakeholder coordination activities. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure strict adherence to all site HSE procedures and environmental controls. Requirements Extensive experience leading civil construction works on large mining, infrastructure, energy, or industrial projects. Strong technical background in bulk earthworks, excavation, grading, drainage, water management, and dewatering systems. Experience managing groundwater control and temporary/permanent dewatering operations on large-scale construction sites. Previous mining project experience highly preferred. Proven ability managing large contractors and multidisciplinary site teams. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field execution, and environmental compliance. Ability to work within a fast-paced mega-project environment with complex logistical challenges. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred. Project Highlights Major $4B gold mining development in Nevada Large-scale earthworks and infrastructure scope Long-term project opportunities and career progression Safety-driven and collaborative project environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Factor Search