Geology Superintendent - Cochrane, Canada - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

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INTRO:


Location:
Timmins, ON / Detour Lake Mine

Rotation: 5/2 (Monday to Friday), 4/3 (Site Based)


WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREER?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equality, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.


WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
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 THE OPPORTUNITY:


Based in Timmins, ON, with rotations at the Detour Lake Mine, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a
Geology Superintendent to join our Geology team reporting to the Technical Services Manager.


The
Geology Superintendent will plan, lead and manage the Geology team to support the operation through the delivery of industry best practices on geological services to achieve mining production targets.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing leadership and technical review, support, and supervision to the Detour Lake Mine Production Geology team;
  • Responsible for Grade Control of the Detour Lake Mine;
  • Oversight of inpit ore production and reporting, including detailed geological reconciliation of the mine to mill production results;
  • Support / supervision of Inpit geological mapping and data analysis for both grade control modeling and geotechnical evaluation;
  • Aligning geology outputs to requirements of the medium and longterm strategic mine plans;
  • Review and supervision of planning, design, and implementation of all grade control drilling programs at the Detour Lake pit;
  • Assisting with the evaluation, construction and verification of the grade control model;
  • Ensuring geological datasets are collected and maintained at industry standard best practices by monitoring and evaluating those datasets in relation to the Corporation's established QAQC programs;
  • Supports, collaborates, coordinates, and/or supervises geological and interdisciplinary projects along with consultants and internal partners such as Exploration, Mine Planning, Mine Operations and Milling;
  • Ensuring all mine geology department activities are in compliance with Corporate health and safety policies and Ontario legislation;
  • Follow defined practices to assure quality, safety, and housekeeping standards;
  • Other geologyrelated duties or special projects as may be assigned from timetotime.

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology;
  • 8 to 15 years' experience in production geology, with preference to gold;
  • 5 years' experience in a supervisory capacity at an operating mine preferred;
  • Experience in open pit operations with a preference to large scale operations;
  • Experience in utilizing geological modelling and grade estimation software, with preference to Datamine Studio RM or Maptek Vulcan;
  • A detailed understanding of the effective use and interpretation of a wide variety of geological data sets and of worldclass geological, grade control, and mining techniques;
  • Excellent computer, analytical, and organizational skills;
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety in the workplace;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to effectively coach and mentor staff, to develop and implement professional development programs for young professionals.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:


Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.

All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:


  • Competitive salary
  • Relocation
  • Travel Allowance
  • Group benefits package
  • Training and learning opportunities


Together, we are Going for Gold in everything that we do and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.


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