Drill and Blast Supervisor

Alamos Gold Inc.; Dubreuilville; Remote; CAD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Camp accommodation

Travel allowance

Job summary

Alamos Gold Inc. is seeking a Drill and Blast Supervisor to coordinate all drill and blast activities at Island Gold District near Dubreuilville, Ontario. The role emphasizes safety, environmental compliance, and collaboration with operations.

You will lead a team in an open-pit setting, ensure equipment readiness, and optimize blast designs to meet production targets. A valid driver's license, blasting certificate or ability to obtain, and Sandvik drill experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Experience supervising open-pit drill and blast operations.
• Current blasting certificate or ability to obtain.
• Strong knowledge of drill mechanics and safety regulations.
• Experience with Sandvik drills (DI650i & DR410i) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drill and blast activities safely.
• Lead cross-department collaboration for blast strategies.
• Oversee resource allocation for drill and blast.
• Inspect areas and equipment to identify issues.
• Provide leadership and training to the department.
• Align blast targets with quality and productivity goals.

Skills

Driver's license

Blasting certificate

Drill & blasting knowledge

Supervisory experience

Sandvik DI650i/DR410i

Job description

Island Gold District
Dubreuilville, ON P0S1B0, CAN

• Pay or shift range: $98,600 CAD to $147,900 CAD
  The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Description

About Alamos Gold Inc.:Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District:Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Join Us in Supporting Safe and Efficient Mine Development!

Do you thrive in an active, safety-focused environment?If you are someone who is looking to develop a career in mining, we want you on our team!

Role Overview

The Drill and Blast Supervisor will coordinate and oversee all aspects of drill and blast activities, including drill and shovel moves, while ensuring strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate drill and blast activities, including moves, in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
• Collaborate with other departments to create and execute safe, viable drill and blast strategies.
• Provide effective leadership and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and department training.
• Ensure drill and blast targets are aligned with overall business goals for quality and productivity.
• Effectively implement and review resource allocation with a focus on drill and blast best practices.
• Inspect and monitor drill and blast areas and related equipment to identify and resolve any issues.

What You Bring to the Table

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a drill and blast supervisor.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Current blasting certificate or ability to obtain.
• Advanced knowledge of drill and blasting technical requirements, as well as health and safety regulations.
• Previous supervisory experience, in an open pit setting.
• Solid knowledge of drill mechanics, experience with Sandvik drills preferred, DI650i & DR410i.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an organization that values highest standards of sustainable development.
• Opportunity to drive meaningful change in electrical department.
• Work alongside dynamic leaders and teams committed to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Working Conditions

• The schedule for this position is based in a camp operation working on a 14/14 rotation schedule.

Travel & Accommodation

• Company will provide flights, camp accommodation and travel allowance as needed.

This is an existing vacancy.

Salary Range: $98,600 - $147,900 CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

A valid driver’s license.

Previous supervisory experience, in an open pit setting.

Preferred

Current blasting certificate or ability to obtain.

Solid knowledge of drill mechanics, experience with Sandvik drills preferred, DI650i & DR410i.