# Senior Mining Construction Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $130,000 - $200,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Mining Construction Manager to lead and oversee onsite construction activities for a large mining EPCM project.

The full-time Senior Construction Manager will deliver safe, efficient, and coordinated civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and earthworks scopes for projects that may involve open pit and/or underground environments.

**Your Impact**

- Lead construction oversight for mine infrastructure, processing facilities, and related support facilities, ensuring alignment with engineering design, specifications, and regulatory standards.

- Manage construction contractors, subcontractors, and field teams, including performance oversight related to safety, cost, schedule, and quality.

- Serve as the primary interface between owner, contractor, and engineering teams to ensure efficient communication and risk mitigation.

- Coordinate closely with design engineers, geotechnical teams, 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.

- Develop and manage construction execution plans, schedules, risk registers, and cost tracking for large-scale earthworks projects.

- Mentor junior staff and contribute to the growth of WSP’s mining EPCM practice.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

**Who You Are**

- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline or equivalent work experience.

- 10+ years of relevant experience in large-scale heavy civil construction, process facilities, and/or mining infrastructure.

- Demonstrated hands-on construction management experience in active mining settings, with a strong preference for candidates who have worked across both open pit and underground mine development projects.

- Knowledge of the development and construction of mineral processing facilities.

- Understanding of heap leach pad construction, stacking systems, solution management infrastructure, and related environmental controls.

- Commitment to safety. MSHA and OSHA 30-hour training preferred.

- Experience with construction plans and specifications and relating that to project scope, schedule, and cost.

- Strong verbal/written communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.

- Ability to liaise between designers, owners, contractors, and end-users.

- Certifications preferred (PE, PMP, CCM, etc.).

- Able to walk distances on uneven sites, climb small ladders, and work in an active construction environment both above and underground.

- Must pass drug test, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record.

**WSP Benefits:** WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

**Compensation:** Expected Salary: $130,000 - $200,000

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Construction Management
- MSHA
- OSHA

### Nice to have
- PE
- PMP
- CCM

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