Technical Services Superintendent – Northern Canada

Dovre Canada is pleased to offer the following opportunity: Technical Services Superintendent in Northern Canada

Function

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the position is responsible for leading and providing technical mentorship to the mining professionals in the Technical Services team (mining engineers, technicians, surveyors, geologists, etc.), development of budget and mine plans for all timeframes and ensure regulatory compliance for all technical and environmental aspects of the mine.

Main Accountabilities

• Develop mine design and mine plans for all timeframes (short range, budget, 5-year and long term), including capital plans and capital justifications.
• Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System and that ore quality delivered to customers meet product specifications.
• Delivery of various plans and technical data to support the Mine and the Supply Chain from mine to port.
• Mentor and provide performance feedback to team members and in particular to senior professionals.
• Ensuring work procedures are followed and safety standards are adhered to (risk assessment, incident reporting & investigating, policy & procedures review, MOC, etc.)
• Ensure compliance to the waste rock management plan and other environmental regulations and standards
• Participate to the Continuous Improvement process and implement opportunities to add value and increase the operations’ efficiency.
• Manage social problems as they occur and administer discipline as required.
• Analyse equipment and processes capabilities and develop production targets.

Requirements

Main Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience with developing mine plans and/or budget
• Atleast 10 years of experience in an open pit mine environment and/or the equivalent
• Strategic thinking and deep understanding of mining production and planning systems is required
• Advanced knowledge of Acid Rock Drainage required
• Experience in data analysis and process optimization is essential
• Bachelor’s Degree in mining engineering or geology required.
• 3-5 years’ experience with mine technical staff supervision
• Master Degree in mining engineering or geology and/or finance preferred
• Experience in mine planning and mine production is essential
• Advanced knowledge of CAD software and mine scheduling package required
• P. Eng. license in Nunavut (or the ability to transfer to Nunavut) is essential
• Experience in grade control and quality management will be considered an asset
• Advanced knowledge of mobile equipment capabilities and production systems required
• Intermediate knowledge of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering preferred
• Experience with Iron Ore will be considered an asset

Offer

Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.

Information

For more information about the position above or working for Dovre Group, please contact:

Shauna Pierce

Senior 360 Recruiter

[email protected]

Alanna Buckle

360 Recruiter

[email protected]