Superviseur(e) traitement des eaux (Poste temporaire – 2 ans)

Windfall Mining Group; Quebec; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Windfall Mining Group is seeking a Water Treatment Supervisor to lead operators and technicians at the Windfall site in northern Quebec. You will oversee effluent and drinking water treatment operations, allocate resources, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires collaboration with partner companies, external consultants, and a focus on safety and environmental targets. You will report to the Water Treatment Coordinator, work an 8-day on, 6-day off schedule, and enjoy lodging, meals,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant mining/industrial water treatment experience.
• Minimum 2 years of team management experience.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operators, technicians, and skilled laborers in effluent and drinking water treatment operations.
• Allocate resources to meet treatment objectives and maintain quality standards.
• Ensure proper operation of effluent and drinking water treatment systems.
• Monitor process data and environmental targets to ensure systems perform effectively.
• Prepare daily and weekly operational reports and share findings with the team.
• Collaborate with staff from partner companies and external consultants as needed.

Skills

Water treatment

Team management

English fluency

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Office software

Education

College certificate in water treatment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TheWindfall project, owned by Gold Fields, is located in northern Quebec. Byjoining our passionate team—committed to creating sustainable value beyondmining—you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the construction andcommissioning of a world-class mining project, one of the most ambitious inrecent decades.

Gold Fieldsis a globally diversified gold producer with operations in Australia, SouthAfrica, Ghana, Peru, Canada, and Chile. At Gold Fields, we are committed tobuilding an inclusive workforce and recognize that the diversity of ouremployees’ talents is a key driver of our growth, performance, and success.

Thisposition offers you the opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives,collaborate with experts, and contribute to the growth of our operations inQuebec. You’ll work in a dynamic environment where challenges and anexceptional workplace will foster your professional development.

Join theWindfall adventure!

Reportingto the Water Treatment Coordinator, the Water Treatment Supervisor oversees theteams of workers responsible for operating the water treatment systems andassists the Water Treatment Coordinator with their duties and responsibilities. The incumbent will be required to work closely with staff from various partnercompanies, external consultants, and other members of the Company, depending onthe projects and expected results. Based at the Windfall site, located in theNorthern Quebec region, the incumbent will work an 8-day work schedule followedby 6 days off. Transportation, lodging, and meals are provided. Temporaryposition for 2 years.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise operators,technicians, and skilled laborers involved in effluent treatment;
• Effectively allocateresources to meet treatment objectives and maintain quality standards;
• Ensure the proper operationof the effluent treatment system;
• Ensure the proper operationof the drinking water supply system and septic systems;
• Oversee seasonal watermanagement and prepare water treatment plants for various water managementscenarios on-site;
• Monitor and analyze processdata to ensure environmental targets are met and water treatment systemsperform effectively;
• Support the maintenance ofsurface water management infrastructure;
• Ensure the proper preparationand distribution of daily and weekly operational reports;
• Work as part of a teamthrough collaboration, information sharing, and effective communication;
• Promote and uphold theCompany’s values;
• Ensure compliance with allsafety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements at every stage oftreatment operations;
• Perform any other dutiesrelated to the Water Treatment Supervisor position.

Required Qualifications

• Hold a college certificate inwater treatment or equivalent training;
• Have more than (5) years ofrelevant experience in a mining or industrial setting and in managingindustrial water treatment operations, preferably in a mining context;
• Have a minimum of (2) yearsof team management experience;
• Hold a valid Class 5 driver’slicense;
• Be fluent in spoken andwritten English. Will be required to supervise English-speaking workers on adaily basis.

Technical Skills

• Be proficient in MicrosoftOffice software (Excel, Outlook, etc.);
• Have excellent knowledge ofindustrial water treatment processes, ideally in a mining environment;
• pHadjustment and neutralization.
• Coagulationand flocculation;
• Treatmentof metals in solution by precipitation;
• Solid-liquidseparation using DAF, Geotube, weighted flocculation, fabric filters, or othertechnologies;
• Biologicaltreatment of nitrogen compounds, including nitrification and denitrification;
• Drinkingwater treatment, including filtration, UV disinfection, and chlorine dosing;
• Knowledge of applicableenvironmental regulations.

Core Competencies

• Be a team player and able tobuild and maintain relationships both internally and externally;
• Demonstrate positiveleadership;
• Be flexible and open tochange and constructive feedback;
• Have strong written andverbal communication skills;
• Have strong organizationaland interpersonal skills;
• Be able to work independentlywith minimal supervision;
• Be able to work in a remotelocation.

Inaccordance with the terms of the Act to modernize legislative provisionsrespecting the protection of personal information (commonly referred to as “Law25”), Windfall Mining Group undertakes to use your contact information(telephone numbers, e-mail and mailing addresses) solely for the purpose ofinforming you of the status of your application and notifying you of the nextsteps in the process.

Ifnecessary, Gold Fields Windfall may communicate your personal information to athird party, in order to pursue your recruitment file, within the limitspermitted by law and subject to a confidentiality undertaking by the thirdparty.