Surface Projects Engineer- Civil

The purpose of the role is to coordinate and monitor construction activities for Projects being undertaken by the Capital Projects Group, under the overall control of the Project Manager; co-ordinate the daily activities between contractors and construction management for the various Projects being undertaken onsite.

  • Coordinate functions during the development, approval, and execution phases of Capital Works
  • Review construction drawings and specification set out by the designer.
  • Ensure works under area of control have the appropriate QA/QC documentation (inspection test plans) in place prior to the work commencing.
  • Support project execution to meet technical, quality, budgetary and scheduling requirements.
  • Maintain records of construction, including incidents, progress, delays, and the achievement of milestones.
  • Assist with the development of a master schedule with interrelationships between projects.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing clearly, concisely, and effectively with team and other personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining a utilization database, tracking invoice flow, developing work schedule, monitoring cost, or assisting in the development of project work breakdown structure and sequencing.
  • Review contractor baseline schedules and verify contractor’s monthly updated schedules for accuracy and contractor compliance.
  • Ensure AFEs and Professional Service Agreements and/or Contracts and/or Purchase Orders are in place and up to date with the correct approvals in place prior to work being undertaken.
  • Carry out and document field leadership safety interactions with work groups.
  • Take all appropriate actions to remove and/or manage the hazards within Construction work areas.
  • Ensure construction activities are being completed as indicated in the construction documents.
  • Maintain daily records of works management, including incidents, progress, delays, and the achievement of milestones.
  • Work closely with Project Engineers in terms of development
  • Demonstrate very strong verbal communications and written skills including client deliverables
  • Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Previous civil construction field experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in Tails Storage Facility Construction (TSF) preferred
  • Previous experience in water retention facilities would be beneficial
  • Willingness for development while working with other team members
  • CAD or Vulcan experience preferred.
  • Experience in scheduling with Microsoft Projects preferred
  • Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in industry standard software
  • Previous experience in DOT highway construction would be beneficial.
  • Demonstrated project organizational skills, including report and cost writing
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a mine environment preferred
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to see projects through to completion are a must.

Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear, and see.
  • Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts.
  • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
  • Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.
  • Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment as required.

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

  • Competitive salary, Short Term and Long Term Incentive.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
  • Great residential location close to Charlotte NC, and is located between the mountains and ocean.
  • Paid training available and professional development
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at careers@oceanagold.com
*Applications will close after 14 days* must be eligible to work in the USA

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