Supervisor, Engineering

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations provided on site

Charter flights to mine site

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Meadowbank Complex in Nunavut is seeking an experienced Engineering leader to guide the Underground Engineering Technical team, analyze productivity, and align departments to maximize operation profitability while upholding safety and environmental standards.

You will oversee surveyors, technicians, and engineers, drive standardization of deliverables, and promote continuous improvement in a fast-paced mining setting, reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mining engineering required.
• 6+ years of experience in mining operations.
• 1 year of supervision or team leadership experience.
• Member of Canadian Engineering Society or eligible for NAPEG license.
• Experience with multicultural teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate Surveyors, Mine Technicians, Mine Engineers and Jr. Engineers.
• Develop operational and procedural structures to standardize engineering deliverables.
• Map and maintain procedures and best practices for engineering activities.
• Coordinate and review optimal mine planning activities.
• Promote Health & Safety through regular departmental meetings.
• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting and cost control.
• Conduct HR activities including development plans and evaluations.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and participate in ORP.
• Implement and promote inspection, planning, decision, execution & follow-up.
• Cover Engineering department in Superintendent's absence.

Skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Deswik / MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in mining engineering

Tools

Deswik

Microsoft Office

Job description

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

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Your Next Challenge

Reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will lead the Underground Engineering Technical team to support and integrate all the different departments' visions, to achieve the common goal of analyzing, maintaining, and optimizing productivity and profitability of the operation. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

• Supervise and coordinate Surveyors, Mine Technicians, Mine Engineers and Jr. Engineers;
• Develop operational and procedural structures to ensure standardization and quality of engineeringdeliverables;
• Map, establish and maintain the procedures and best practices for the different activities performed by the employees;
• Coordinate and review optimal mine planning activities;
• Promote Health &Safety by hosting weekly/monthly departmental H&S meetings;
• Collaboration in budgeting, forecasting and cost control processes;
• Conduct various HR activities, including development plans and evaluations;
• Identification of continuous improvement opportunities and participation to the ORP;
• Implement and promote initiatives following the principles of inspection, planning, decision, execution & follow-up;
• Responsible for theEngineering department in the absence of the Superintendent if required.

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor's degree in mining engineering;
• 6+ years of experience in mining operations;
• 1 year experience as a supervisor or team leader;
• Member of the Canadian Engineering society and/or eligible for NAPEG license;
• Experience in a mining project startup is considered an asset;
• Experience working in a multicultural environment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint and Deswik;
• Strong ability to effectively communicate in English (Oral and written).

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank Complex is English.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.