Operations Superintendent (Legacy Site)

Operations Superintendent - Operations & Project Delivery

We're seeking a hands-on, operations-savvy Operations Superintendent or Project Manager to lead and execute key projects that support the long-term closure of a site in New Mexico. This role is ideal for a strong project manager and problem-solver who thrives in the field, works seamlessly with diverse teams, and excels at coordinating resources, contractors, logistics, and workflows to keep projects moving. This position comes with free accommodation and relocation expenses.

You will oversee day-to-day closure activities, manage project schedules, and drive continuous operational improvement across water management and site infrastructure.

What You'll Do

• Lead and coordinate closure projects.
• Work closely with field teams, contractors, and internal departments.
• Manage contractor and vendor relationships.
• Implement workflow improvements and practical solutions.
• Support engineering teams with surveying, inspections, and field validation.
• Coordinate with the Engineer of Record for tailings storage facilities (TSFs).

What You Bring

• A degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field (or equivalent field experience).
• 5+ years of experience in project supervision, construction operations, mining, or related heavy-industrial environments.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects involving resource allocation, scheduling, logistics, cost tracking, and contractor oversight.
• Experience improving processes, streamlining workflows, and resolving operational challenges quickly and effectively.
• Familiarity with permit processing and regulatory compliance, especially involving environmental or water-related regulations.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varied field conditions and collaborating with teams in dynamic operational environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively coordinate with internal staff, vendors, and regulatory partners.
• Ability to respond to urgent operational needs, including occasional after-hours or weekend callouts.