Field Consultant

Dyno Nobel; St. Johns; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Field Consultant to support clients in the Newfoundland and Labrador region. This role involves developing customer relationships, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering innovative blasting solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in explosives technology and project management, with a commitment to achieving Zero Harm. Join a dedicated team that values safety, performance, and continuous improvement, while making a significant impact in the mining and construction industries. If you're passionate about driving results and enhancing operational efficiency, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid vacation time

Health Care

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

RRSP + RPP after 1 year

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in explosives or related industry.
• Strong understanding of explosives technology and basic geology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain customer relationships as a subject matter expert.
• Conduct pre-blast surveys and post-blast assessments.
• Manage projects and document success of design and application.

Skills

Explosives Technology

Geology

Seismology

Project Management

Customer Relationship Management

Microsoft Office

Behavioral Safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Digital High-Speed Video

Vibration Monitoring Equipment

Blast Performance Measurement Tools

Job description

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As the Field Consultant, you will provide support to the region and be the subject matter expert to clients located mainly in the Newfoundland and Labrador and Baffin Island region. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining customer relationships as a subject matter expert to provide recommendations for best practices and applications supported by measurement of key metrics. Other duties include:

• Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.
• Position will be responsible for delivering on Dyno Nobel solutions offerings. Technical solutions require project scoping, measurement of KPI’s and execution of recommendations.
• Demonstrate Dyno products and services at current and potential customer sites.
• Knowledge of regional industry and operations to identify new system applications/ opportunities to deliver customer value added proposition.
• Identify opportunities for the Dyno Nobel newest technology.
• Position will be responsible for managing projects and documenting success of design, application, and/or product changes in the field.
• Respond professionally and timely to address problems and business requests.
• Conduct pre-blast surveys e.g. face profiles, borehole deviation measurements, blast geometry measurements, product sampling, safety audits, etc.
• Conduct blast performance measurements, e.g. digital high-speed video, vibration monitoring, velocity of detonation, dynamic pressure, etc.
• Conduct post blast assessments, etc. fragmentation measurement, time studies, volumetric measurements, blast reporting & documentation.
• Conduct time studies on personnel and equipment throughout an operation including: drill and blast operations, truck-shovel loading, dragline, processing, etc.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in mining, Geo-technical, Mineral, and/or Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering preferred. Experience in the mining industry and advanced technical knowledge may be substituted for formal degree.
• 5+ years' working experience with progressively increasing professional responsibility.
• 5+ years’ experience in explosives or related industry
• General Knowledge and understanding of explosives technology, basic geology, and seismology.
• Strong track record of building positive relationships with co-workers or clients.
• Travel (60%) may vary depending on location and nature of work directed.
• Ability to work afterhours and weekend if required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Ability to use new hardware and software programs focused on blasting performance and design.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

*Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.*