Introduction

Our client is a Canadian-focused gold producer with high-grade underground assets in Ontario and Québec. Located a short drive from Wawa, the mine is set in a scenic, quiet forest setting with a strong camp environment, excellent food, sauna/gym, recreation room, and opportunities to stay connected with family and friends.

What are you going to do 

  • Oversee underground mining development and production activities to ensure safe, stable, and efficient delivery of ore to the mill in line with weekly, monthly, and budget plans.
  • Lead execution of short-, medium-, and long-term underground mine production plans aligned with operational and business objectives.
  • Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production performance against targets and KPIs, adjusting schedules as required to address constraints.
  • Coordinate underground loading, hauling, development, ore control, ore blending, and alignment between underground production and mill feed requirements.
  • Champion a strong safety culture focused on zero harm and ensure compliance with Ontario mining regulations, company policies, and site procedures.
  • Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, corrective actions, and adherence to safe work practices, SOPs, and underground operational standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors, superintendents, and underground production teams while establishing clear expectations and accountability across shifts.
  • Optimize underground mobile equipment utilization and availability in partnership with maintenance and engineering teams.
  • Manage underground mining production costs in alignment with budget targets, cost-per-tonne objectives, and operating input consumption.
  • Work with geology, engineering, and survey teams to support grade control, minimize dilution and ore loss, and maintain consistent mill feed quality.
  • Prepare and present operational reports, monitor KPIs, participate in audits and inspections, and support continuous improvement initiatives across underground operations.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering, or significant years of relevant underground mining operational experience.
  • Minimum 10-15 years of underground mining experience, preferably within underground gold mining operations.
  • Minimum 5 years in a leadership or management role within underground mining.
  • Strong understanding of underground mining methods, mine planning execution, ventilation, ground control, and production processes.
  • Proven ability to safely deliver production targets, optimize operational performance, and lead high-performing teams in a dynamic mining environment.
  • Strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
  • Supervisory or leadership development training would be considered an asset.

What we offer

Our Client offers a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package, along with the opportunity to join a close-knit, high-performing team at a well-established Canadian underground gold operation.

Closing: 28 August 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: PR-293034

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Corporate recruiter

Gultchan Chevket

+1 403 539 5009

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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