Mining Discipline Manager

Stantec; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Northeastern Ontario is seeking a Discipline Manager to oversee their Mining Group. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring technical execution and efficient delivery of diverse mining projects. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in mentoring, project management, and client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career while contributing to sustainable mining solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams in mining projects.
• Strong understanding of mining engineering and processes.
• Ability to mentor and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians.
• Oversee technical execution of various mining projects.
• Ensure efficient delivery of project deliverables.
• Develop training programs for team development.
• Maintain client relationships and support business development activities.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team coordination

Project management

Mentoring

Client relationship management

Job description

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.

Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Discipline Manager to oversee our Mining Group within our Canadian mining delivery team. Thefocusofthepositionwillbetoengageourhighlyskilledteamin the technical execution of various mining projects with diverse range of complexities.

In this role, you will lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians with the goal of helping to develop, maintain, and enhance Stantec’s market profile, position, and brand imaging as it relates to the underground mining discipline in mine development. You will participate in the technical execution of projects to ensure delivery, resources efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Your Key Responsibilities

Supervise and Mentor Developing Professionals

• Coordinateteam’sworkandprovidetechnicalguidanceondesignapproachandchallenges.
• Assign qualified individuals and teams toprojects
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels to suitbacklog
• Develop,maintainandimplementatrainingprogramtosupporttheprofessionaldevelopmentofteammembers
• Recognize when technical problems develop and initiate guidance for correctiveactions.
• Mentor team to guide their career developmentobjectives.
• Conductworkinasafemannerandpromotehealthandsafetywithintheofficeandoutsideoftheofficewhilevisiting clients and jobsites.

Project Delivery

• Provide technical leadership guidance to the team, and perform a variety of tasks to plan, execute and deliver.
• Plan, organize, and manage the team’s production of project deliverables to ensure on time delivery, technical quality, and within budget.

Support Business Development Activities

• Lead and assist with development of technical approaches, deliverables and methodology for proposals, budgets, and schedules.
• Develop positive relationships with clients, earn their confidence and become their trusted adviser.
• Identify the skill and expertise gaps to meet the current and future market opportunities and support suitable recruitment or development actions to address them.