Coordinator, Underground Development & Construction

Coordinator, Underground Development & Construction

Company: South
32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

Location: Hermosa Project near Patagonia, Arizona (approximately 75 miles south‑east of Tucson).

As the Underground Development & Construction Coordinator you will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, high‑quality execution of shaft sinking and/or lateral development activities. You will partner closely with contractors and the Project team to align with environmental, health, safety, and loss control standards while fostering a collaborative and transparent work environment.

In this role you will contribute to operational readiness, support mine planning integration, and ensure quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes are effectively implemented; you will also perform other duties as assigned. This is a site‑based role located at the Hermosa Project near Patagonia, Arizona.

• Ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with S32 environmental and community relations policies
• Coordinate the construction engineering program, including communication between S32, engineers, and contractors
• Extract and interpret data from plans, engineering reports, and specifications to support contractor execution
• Coordinate the preparation and revision of technical work procedures aligned with project requirements
• Support sourcing strategies for major work packages
• Coordinate contractor risk assessments in collaboration with internal teams and consultants
• Manage construction contracts and vendor service performance

• Collaborate with Project Services to coordinate material and equipment deliveries
• Ensure proper implementation and documentation of care and preservation requirements
• Assist with annual budget preparation in partnership with the Project Controls team
• Monitor VDC and BXP performance metrics using approved systems

• Promote a strong safety culture through visible field leadership
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as industry standards
• Support QA/QC processes to ensure construction quality and reliability
• Participate in site Quality Circles and continuous improvement initiatives
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members, providing feedback for development
• Build strong relationships across teams with a focus on collaboration and alignment
• Support a positive, inclusive, and high‑performance work environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a Technical Degree (Construction or Similar) and appropriate Trade qualifications; or experience in lieu of degree
• 3 years of supervisory experience in mining or mine site construction management preferred
• Experience managing and coordinating project logistics
• Experience managing construction contracts and vendor services contracts
• Proven track record of developing and maintaining a safe work culture
• Experience with Building Information Management systems
• Demonstrated experience implementing Environmental Compliance obligations
• Visible field safety leadership and an ability to drive safety and performance excellence
• Knowledge of construction and trade practices
• Relationship building skills: demonstrated empathy, emotional intelligence and cross‑cultural effectiveness with the ability to achieve consensus and build alignment cooperatively

• Annual short‑term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business
• Matching contribution to your retirement savings (up to a certain percentage)
• 4 weeks paid time off
• 12 weeks full‑paid parental leave for primary careers and 2 weeks full‑paid parental leave for secondary careers

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32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.