Project Manager - Civil (Superintendent, TIA Construction)

Workplace Type: Onsite

Closing Date:

About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Red Chris

Our Red Chris Mine, located in the heart of Northern British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. A short distance from Iskut and Dease Lake, Our fly-in, fly-out site offers access from various points across British Columbia and Alberta. Red Chris currently operates as an open-pit copper and gold mine with a promising future to transition to a high-value underground block cave operation. To learn more about the Red Chris Block Cave project, visit our Virtual Open House

At Red Chris, we prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our team. Our accommodations include reliable Wi-Fi, nutritious meals, recreational facilities, a well-equipped gym with fitness classes, and access to on-site counselling. We offer competitive salaries, retirement savings matching, transportation and PPE allowances, and opportunities for career development. Our workplace is drug- and alcohol-free, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is empowered to take initiative, care for one another, and contribute to our collective success.

Your Impact

As Superintendent, TIA Construction, you will work as part of the sustaining capital projects team to lead all aspects of civil construction planning and execution. The largest project in this portfolio is the annual earthfill tailings dam raise, a ~1 million cubic meter heavy civil earthworks scope. The Superintendent is also responsible for site-wide civil and some multidisciplinary projects, working in close partnership with the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation for safe and efficient project execution. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role in Red Chris’ transformation from open pit operations to a high-value underground block cave mine.

As part of our team, you will

- Champion a safe work environment by enforcing Newmont’s Fatality Risk Management and Incident Management programs.

- Ensure compliance with BC’s Health, Safety and Reclamation Code and internal Newmont safety procedures.

- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary construction team including supervisors, engineers, surveyors, quality management personnel, and health and safety personnel.

- Manage the planning and execution of all civil construction scopes, including roadworks, dam raises, cyclone sand placement, and geotechnical testing.

- Maintain responsibility for operational excellence during dam construction, producing cost-efficient and high quality work.

- Oversee stakeholder engagement and coordination across departments such as maintenance, environmental, health and safety, and social performance.

- Contribute to mid and long-range planning (3-month to one year time horizon) and support reporting on construction progress and risks

- Prepare documentation to support funding approvals including project execution plans, cost estimates, schedules, and health and safety plans.

Prerequisites for your success in this role

- Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil Engineering, or a related field

- 10–15 years of progressive experience in earthworks or heavy civil construction, including leadership roles.

- Proven expertise in tailings facility construction, cyclone sand deposition, and regulatory compliance.

- Demonstrated success in implementing and managing quality management systems for large-scale construction.

- Strong planning, risk management, and communication skills—able to synthesize technical issues for diverse audiences.

- Experience in operational leadership roles remote work environments

Your Work Environment

Location: Red Chris Mine Site in Dease Lake, BC

Schedule: 15x13 Conditions: Work is primarily site-based in a construction environment Requirements:Must comply with Newmont’s safety protocols and site-specific requirements. PPE usage is mandatory on site.

Why Join Newmont

At Newmont, we’re committed to building an inclusive, respectful, and high-performance workplace. You’ll join a world-class team where your expertise directly supports safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations.

We offer a competitive compensation package with an annual base salary of CAD $145,400 – $193,800, plus a 25% Short Term Incentive and 15% Long Term Incentive. Final offers are determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Be part of a purpose-driven organization where your work matters. Apply today.

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$145,400-193,800 . This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!