Construction Supervisor - Voisey's Bay (St. John's)

Construction Supervisor - Voisey's Bay (St. John's)

18 Oct
|
Redpath Mining
|
St. John's

18 Oct

Redpath Mining

St. John's

Project: Voisey’s Bay

Location: East coast of Labrador (approximately 350 km North of Goose Bay and 35 km Southwest of Nain)

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Travel: Flight from airport closest to point of hire

Accommodation: Remote site - Camp setting

Compensation: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits

Pre-employment requirement: Drug test, Medical, Criminal Background Check

IIR recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreement with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey’s Bay Mine Site. It also recognizes a commitment to give qualified workers from Labrador priority for employment opportunities.

IIR is an equal opportunity employer.

Scope Of Work Innu Inuit Redpath Limited Partnership (IIR) will be the primary contractor on an underground mine project located on the east coast of Labrador, approximately 350 km north of Goose Bay. Future mining from the two separate underground deposits will extend the life of this operation for at least another decade.

Both deposits contain Nickel and Copper and at peak production, 2.54 million tons will be mined annually. The work consists of building/ installing mine infrastructure such as high pressure doors, regulator walls, wash bays, maintenance bays, fuel bay, etc.

Job Summary The primary role of the Construction Supervisor is to plan, organize and control activities of a construction group, to ensure the project is completed in accordance to company standards and safety practices; to liaise with technical personnel and to update the site management on activities, progress and challenges; to suggest methods and procedures to minimize project cost to ensure the work meets design specifications according to client requirements.

Responsibilities

Assist project engineering and construction management, when necessary, in clarifying or defining parameters and deciding on processes to be utilized





Monitor operations activities to ensure construction progress on the project is within expectations

Take appropriate action as critical dates approach to ensure a smooth transition from phase to phase

Organize, develop and lead crew to achieve planned objective

Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and client authorized project work schedules to achieve desired results

Supervise sub-contractors and ensure all work is completed according to Redpath safety standards

Ensure that subcontractors have current and accurate plans and specifications

Act as principal coordinator and liaison with subcontractors to ensure contract compliance

Establish expectations with subcontractors and vendors to ensure solid understanding of contract requirements (including documentation and information), expectations, and timing of required construction and materials to finish on schedule

Health And Safety

Follow Company and Client health and safety standards and report all unsafe acts or conditions to the supervisor

Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

Work in accordance with local legislation

Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Lead Construction Miner or relevant, related construction role in an underground mining environment - Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic or other provincial equivalent Required

Ontario Hard Rock Underground Front Line Supervisor – Common Core or another provincial equivalent - preferred

Must understand the underground work environment

Must understand the responsibilities of leadership

Ability to multitask and work effectively

Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently

Able to work in a team setting and lead by example

Willing to mentor others

Ability to read civil prints

Basic understanding of Mine Regulations pertaining to tasks

Ability to conduct a risk assessment of specific task

Understanding of work-related procedures and standards

Ability to recognize and resolve problems as required

Closing Date October 5, 2026

📌 Construction Supervisor - Voisey's Bay (St. John's)
🏢 Redpath Mining
📍 St. John's

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: construction supervisor - voisey's bay (st. john's) / st. john's

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: construction supervisor - voisey's bay (st. john's) / st. john's