Project Civil Coordinator - NPI - Mining & Metals

Ausenco Careers

$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in civil construction supervision in mining or heavy industrial sectors
  • Experience with non-process infrastructure (NPI) works on remote projects
  • Strong understanding of construction methods for earthworks, concrete, and drainage
  • Proficiency in managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary crews
  • Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings and specifications
  • Solid knowledge of QA/QC standards and permit systems
  • Proven commitment to safety leadership with a proactive approach to incident prevention
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Civil Construction or Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily civil construction activities across NPI work fronts
  • Coordinate subcontractors, crews, and materials to meet project schedules
  • Ensure project work complies with safety, design, and quality standards
  • Monitor HSE compliance and conduct daily safety inspections
  • Review and assess construction documentation before execution
  • Interface with various teams to resolve site issues and maintain progress
  • Track daily progress and resource requirements for reporting purposes
  • Support commissioning and handover of completed infrastructure works

Benefits

  • Site-based role with FIFO rotation
  • Opportunity to work on critical phases in major mining projects
  • Gain hands-on experience across a range of commodities
  • Dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • Strong focus on safety and compliance in construction practices
Full Job Description
Join our team and be part of an exciting execution-phase project in the North American mining industry. You'll play a key role in critical project phases, from Basic Engineering and Detailed Engineering to Construction, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of commodities. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an experienced Project Civil Coordinator (NPI) to join our project delivery team supporting major mining and minerals developments. This is a site-based role responsible for supervising the safe and efficient execution of civil works associated with non-process infrastructure (NPI) packages, including roads, earthworks, drainage, camp infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and associated site facilities. The position operates on a rostered FIFO rotation and requires strong leadership capability in remote construction environments.

About the role
  • Supervise day-to-day civil construction activities across NPI work fronts on mining and minerals projects.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, direct hire crews, plant, and materials to achieve project schedule and productivity targets.
  • Ensure all works are completed safely, in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project procedures.
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with HSE requirements, permits, risk assessments, and site safety systems.
  • Conduct daily pre-starts, toolbox talks, and site inspections.
  • Review construction drawings, work packs, ITPs, SWMS/JHAs, and technical documentation prior to execution.
  • Interface with construction management, engineering, QA/QC, survey, and planning teams to resolve site issues and maintain progress.
  • Track and report daily progress, delays, resource requirements, and productivity metrics.
  • Support commissioning and handover activities for completed infrastructure works.
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships with client representatives and site personnel.

The role may oversee:
  • Bulk and detailed earthworks.
  • Access and haul roads.
  • Drainage and stormwater systems.
  • Concrete foundations and slabs.
  • Underground services and utilities.
  • Camps, offices, workshops, and accommodation facilities.
  • Water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Laydown areas and associated infrastructure.

About you
  • Minimum 15 years experience in civil construction supervision within mining, minerals, or heavy industrial projects.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering non-process infrastructure (NPI) works on remote resource sector projects.
  • Strong understanding of bulk earthworks, concrete, drainage, and infrastructure construction methodologies.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary site crews.
  • Ability to read and interpret IFC drawings and technical specifications.
  • Sound knowledge of construction QA/QC requirements and permit systems.
  • Proven commitment to safety leadership and incident prevention.
  • Relevant trade qualification or tertiary qualification in Civil Construction, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proactive and solutions-focused approach.
  • Ability to work effectively in remote, high-performance project environments.
  • Organized, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

We're committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

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