Superintendent Mining

Superintendent- Mining  

About us 

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.  

About Red Lake 

Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake 

At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.  

Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live locally in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.  

About the role 

As the Superintendent- Mining you will be responsible and accountable for all activities conducted in the Mining department to ensure the safest and most efficient use of resources, for monitoring processes to attain maximum efficiency, for ensuring crew health and safety, for cost-effectiveness, and for achieving overall environmental and corporate objectives of the operation at Evolution Mining Red Lake Operation. 

Please note this a residential role, where Taxable Benefit Housing is available.  

Short Term & Long Term Incentive Plans 

Schedule is 5/2/4/3 – 9 Hour Shifts.  

Key Result Areas in this role include: 

• Provide strategic and active direction for underground operations 

• Prepare and control Mine department’s annual goals and objectives 

• Prepare annual budget and ensure targets are achieved. 

• Provide strategic direction and leadership in the development and enhancement of Mine policies and procedures 

• Provide operations and technical guidance in the development of best techniques, best practices, and the introduction of best equipment to improve the performance of the underground 

• Provide technical and operating support to various projects 

• Provide strategy and direction for the development of short and long-term plans for the safe, cost-effective and efficient removal of ore reserves at the budgeted rate 

• Ensure the underground meets targets on safety, dilution, grade control, development and production 

• Ensure production plans, ventilation, ground and geological controls are in place to allow for proper stope sequencing 

• Manage contractors and ensure objectives of the mining agreement are being fulfilled 

• Assess the performance of the underground operation through reports, control procedures, and site inspections, and make the necessary adjustments 

• Interact with other departments, mining contractors, consultants, MOL and MASHA officials 

• Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free 

• Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements 

• Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures 

• Perform other duties as assigned 

About you 

As the Superintendent- Mining,  you should have demonstrated progressive experience in the underground hard rock mining with a minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience. An Engineering degree in Mining is preferred with experience as a senior engineer with operations experience. Alternatively, extensive experience as a mine superintendent in operations is also considered an asset.  

In addition, you must possess or be able to demonstrate the following:  

• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities 

• Good computer skills with competence using Microsoft Office products 

• Displays initiative, a self-starter, and possess a strong work ethic 

• Demonstrated ability to set and achieving personal goals and objectives