Assistant Superintendent, Engineering

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited in Meadowbank Complex, Nunavut, is seeking an Assistant Superintendent, Engineering to lead the Surface and Underground Engineering teams, oversee mine planning, and drive safety and productivity.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets, report KPI performance, and collaborate across departments while preparing technical reports for management. Schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off; accommodations and flights are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mine Engineering or related discipline.
• 12 years combined experience in underground, open pit, and project management in mine engineering.
• Proven experience managing technical teams and mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.
• Manage the Surface and Underground Engineering team, directing workflow and planning for the diverse workforce needs while ensuring proper levels of efficiency and productivity.
• Supervise and mentor staff, ensuring company standards and best practices adhere to.
• Oversee and coordinate mine planning activities, track major construction projects, and month-end activities.
• Participate in budget preparation and cost control activities.
• Monitor, report, and improve KPI performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Support optimization projects aimed at improving productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing safety.
• Lead or support recruitment and training initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated planning and execution.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
• Keep the department updated on modern technologies and best practices.
• Serve as an Acting Engineering Superintendent when required.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mine Engineering

Job description

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Job Description - Assistant Superintendent, Engineering (MEA02076)

Assistant Superintendent, Engineering MEA02076 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you - your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

• Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.
• Manage the Surface and Underground Engineering team, directing workflow and planning for the diverse workforce needs while ensuring proper levels of efficiency and productivity.
• Supervise and mentor staff, ensuring company standards and best practices adhere to.
• Oversee and coordinate mine planning activities, track major construction projects, and month-end activities.
• Participate in budget preparation and cost control activities.
• Monitor, report, and improve KPI performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Support optimization projects aimed at improving productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing safety.
• Lead or support recruitment and training initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated planning and execution.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
• Keep the department updated on modern technologies and best practices.
• Serve as an Acting Engineering Superintendent when required.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor's Degree in Mine Engineering or other relevant discipline;
• 12 years of combined experience in underground, open pit, and project management experience in mine engineering;
• Proven experience managing technical teams and mentoring staff.

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank Complex is English.

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: 7 days of work, followed by 7 days for transportation and rest;

• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee.
• Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.