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Sr/Staff Civil Engineer

Act as the owner’s engineer for civil and site development on greenfield mining and metallurgical processing facilities.

Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
staff
Type
full time

Posted by employer 9 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 4 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 4 hours ago

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What you'll build

  • Represent Mariana as the owner’s engineer for civil and site development scope
  • Work with designers to develop site concepts in Civil 3D
  • Manage contractor civil design activities from concept through issued-for-construction
  • Review contractor deliverables for quality and compliance
  • Support construction by performing field inspections

Must have

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  • 10+ years of civil and site development engineering experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  • Experience producing civil design packages for issue under an engineer of record

Nice to have

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in civil engineering
  • Experience with mining, mineral processing, chemical, or heavy industrial facilities
  • Experience developing software tools or automating design workflows

Requirements

Experience
10+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior/Staff Civil Engineer at Mariana Minerals, the individual will oversee civil and site development for greenfield mining and metallurgical facilities, ensuring that designs meet project specifications and are delivered on time. Key skills include expertise in Civil 3D, site grading, drainage design, and managing contractor activities throughout the project lifecycle. This position is suited for experienced engineers with over a decade in civil engineering, particularly in industrial or mining contexts. The company emphasizes a culture of safety, ownership, and collaboration.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 1, 2026. Last confirmed on Mariana Minerals's careers page October 1, 2026.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 10 years of relevant experience for this Sr/Staff Civil Engineer role.
What seniority level is this role?
Mariana Minerals targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Sr/Staff Civil Engineer role at Mariana Minerals.

From the original posting

As a Civil Engineer at Mariana Minerals, you will act as the owner’s engineer for civil and site development scope on greenfield mining and metallurgical processing facilities, defining requirements for engineering contractors and making sure their designs are integrated, constructible, and delivered on schedule and budget. You will also serve as engineer of record for civil packages designed in-house, sealing drawings and calculations once licensed and supporting them through construction.

What You’ll Do

  • Represent Mariana as the owner’s engineer for civil and site development scope, from site selection and feasibility through detailed design and construction.

  • Work with designers to develop site concepts in Civil 3D, including site layouts, grading and drainage strategies, access roads, and utility corridors.

  • Define civil design requirements for engineering contractors, including scope of work, design basis, specifications, deliverable lists, and CAD and modeling standards.

  • Manage contractor civil design activities from concept through issued-for-construction (IFC), tracking progress, hours, and deliverables against schedule and budget.

  • Lead design reviews with contractors, construction, and operations, and drive resolution of review comments, clashes, and constructability issues.

  • Review contractor deliverables, including grading, drainage, stormwater, roadway, and utility drawings, calculations, and quantity take-offs, for quality and compliance with project specifications and local codes.

  • Respond to contractor technical queries, and evaluate and approve design changes.

  • Manage geotechnical, survey, and environmental consultants, and make sure their findings are carried into the design.

  • Coordinate civil interfaces across process, mechanical, structural, electrical, and geotechnical engineering, and across contractor scope boundaries.

  • Support procurement by writing scopes of work, evaluating contractor proposals, and reviewing bids and submittals.

  • Support construction by performing field inspections, resolving RFIs and field changes, and verifying as-built surveys.

  • Once licensed, seve as engineer of record for civil packages designed in-house, including grading, drainage, stormwater, roadway, and utility design.

  • Perform and check civil design calculations, including earthwork, hydrology and hydraulics, pavement design, and utility sizing, and direct the designers producing the drawings.

  • Develop Mariana’s civil design standards, standard details, and work processes so they can be reused across projects.

  • Actively engage in development of Mariana’s internal software tools.

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.

  • 10+ years of civil and site development engineering experience on industrial, mining, or infrastructure projects.

  • Experience managing or reviewing the work of engineering contractors and consultants on an owner’s team, or leading civil scope on EPC projects that interface with owner’s teams.

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.

  • Experience producing civil design packages for issue under an engineer of record.

  • Experience delivering greenfield capital projects from feasibility through detailed design and construction.

  • Strong technical knowledge of site grading, drainage design, stormwater management, earthwork optimization, and roadway design.

  • Working knowledge of utility design, geotechnical reports, and permitting requirements for industrial sites.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to hold contractors accountable for quality, schedule, and budget.

  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, manage competing priorities, and support delivery of high-quality engineering packages under schedule constraints.

Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in civil engineering, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months.

  • Experience with mining, mineral processing, chemical, or heavy industrial facilities.

  • Experience developing software tools or automating design workflows.

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