General Supervisor, Surface OperationsMEL01625 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.
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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Reporting to the Superintendent, Surface Operations, you will be part of the Surface Operations Department with a focus on Open Pit mining, Site Services, and Earthworks Construction. You will ensure excellent quality of work and processes, maximize operational efficiency, and actively participate in frequent field assessments. 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.
Oversee the Surface Operations department supervision and operations;
Supervise subcontractor mining and construction activities and ensure compliance with established targets in volume, quality, and costs while respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, H&S, and the environment;
Coach and support supervisors in the application of the Supervision Formula;
Collaborate with internal departments and address any issues that arise in terms of operations;
Liaise with external contractors and suppliers and evaluate their performance and needs. Make the required logistical and procurement arrangements accordingly;
Coordinate between open pit mining, site services, and construction activities to comply with the short-term mine planning and provide feedback to the engineering team on the operational feasibility of the 3-month rolling mining plan and site operations;
Align and communicate the importance of procedures to be followed and verify the adequate operational, H&S and environmental procedures before acting;
Participate in budgeting and resource planning activities.
Bachelor’s Degree, College Diploma, Trade Certification, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant supervisory experience;
5 to 10 years of experience in the field, in a similar role;
Experience in mining, site services, open pit operations, earthworks construction, or a related industry is considered an asset;
Experience working in a multicultural environment;
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team;
Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Note that the official working language at Meliadine 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.
