Operations Manager

Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of; Timmins; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Timmins is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee mining projects. This leadership role requires strategic planning, team management, and expertise in mining construction practices. The successful candidate will ensure project efficiency, manage budgets, and maintain strong client relations within a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package

Matching RRSP program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years in operations or construction management.
• Experience in managing multi-million-dollar contracts.
• Strong knowledge of mining-related construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction operations for mining projects.
• Develop and manage project budgets and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Safety Compliance

Education

Post-secondary education in Construction Management or Mining Engineering

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

We are seeking results-driven Operations Managerwith strong leadership and technical experience in construction within the mining industry. The successful candidate will oversee project execution, ensure operational efficiency, manage field teams, and maintain client satisfaction across all phases of mining-related construction projects. This is a key leadership role requiring a strategic mindset and hands-on field knowledge. This position will be based in Timmins, ON.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of construction operations for mining projects (civil, mechanical, structural, etc.)
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies to facilitate successful project execution
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with planned schedules and financial targets
• Monitor and report on project performance, proactively addressing risks and providing updates to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Review tender packages to ensure effective utilization of resources for estimating and project execution
• Manage day-to-day operations, including oversight of field personnel, subcontractors, and project timelines
• Coordinate allocation of equipment, materials, and personnel across multiple projects as required
• Approve expenditures, manage cost tracking, and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions, local mining regulations, environmental standards, and client requirements
• Enforce and promote safety practices in accordance with OH&S regulations and mine site protocols
• Identify and implement continuous improvements in productivity, cost control, and safety performance
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies
• Conduct regular site visits and project reviews
• Support and mentor site supervisors, forepersons, and field staff to build a high-performing team
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to deliver project objectives and maintain strong working relationships
• Plan and participate in local/regional community engagement activities (e.g., conferences, meetings, speaking engagements)
• Oversee project close-out activities including final inspections, documentation, and client sign-off

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in operations or construction management, with at least 3 years in the mining sector
• Post-secondary education in Construction Management or Mining Engineering is an asset
• Strong knowledge of mining-related construction practices (e.g., site development, concrete, steel, earthworks, utilities)
• Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in remote and industrial environments
• Experience leading multi-million-dollar contracts, including ownership of operations, project administration, client relations and all other scopes related to large construction projects
• Excellent project management, budgeting, and scheduling skills
• Strong knowledge of mining site’s safety protocols and regulatory compliance
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
• Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Strong command of both English and French is essential
• Proficiency in construction management software
• Local to the Timmins area or willing to relocate
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed to remote project sites
• Able to successfully meet all pre-employment conditions including alcohol & drug test and criminal record clearance.

Key Highlights

• We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including matching RRSP program.

To Apply:

Please apply online at siterg.com/careers and select the job posting
Operations Manager, Mining Construction

Company Overview

SITE Resource Group Limited Partnership (“SRG”) excels in providing comprehensive solutions from initial conception to project completion, adeptly handling the construction, maintenance, and reclamation of assets across a broad spectrum of industries. Our expertise spans four primary service lines: Infrastructure & Maintenance, Environmental & Civil, Piling & Foundations, and Vegetation Management. Operating extensively in Canada and Puerto Rico, we serve a variety of sectors, including oil and gas, SAGD, mining, renewable energy (wind and solar), upstream and downstream facilities, pipeline projects, power transmission and distribution, and municipal, federal, and provincial initiatives, as well as agriculture and private ventures.

With over 1,000 pieces of equipment and a dedicated team of professionals, SRG is well-equipped to execute projects of all sizes, across all sectors. More than just service providers, we are committed to creating significant and sustainable impacts in the communities we serve by investing in local talent and forming lasting partnerships.

At SRG, our operations are guided by our core values:

“PEOPLE FIRST, ALWAYS”

“WE STAND TOGETHER”

“WE LISTEN”

“WE LEAD”

These principles drive our mission to build a sustainable energy future, ensuring that both our projects and our practices have a lasting positive impact.

* At SRG we are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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