Underground Superintendent

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Underground Mine Superintendent is responsible for the overall management of people, safety, partnerships, production and costs associated with the Mine operations. This position will direct tactical and strategic mining plans ensuring that departmental performance is executed in a safe and efficient manner. This role participates in the development and delivery of the site’s business plan.

• Ensure the underground mine operates according to company, federal, provincial and municipal standards
• Develop and meet overall safety, production, and cost targets
• Liaise with cross-functional teams in setting the direction and establishing the short to mid-term mine plans
• Optimize operational assets and resources through continuous improvement
• Initiate, develop and implement mine operations procedures
• Responsible for developing, monitoring and improving the safety performance of all employees
• Support and maintain value-based Safety Management System that enables a continuous process of identifyingand managing hazards/risks, monitoring compliance and engaging employees all inclusive of the Fatality RiskManagement Program
• Ensure JHSEC (Joint Health, Safety & Environment Committee) and employee safety concerns are dealt with in atimely manner
• Ensure employees have the tools and systems in place to perform work safely and efficiently
• Ensure employees are developed to reach their full potential and meet organizational goals
• Implement succession plans for key employees
• Promote the principle of ownership, accountability, and mutual respect to the workforce and supervision
• Keep employees informed of issues that affect them, ensuring two-way communication
• Manage key items in all of Newmont’s management systems such as but not limited to Fatality Risk Management,Enablon, and SAP
• Promote and adhere to Newmont’s Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Resources policies
• Develop and adhere to budgets
• Directly supervise the Mine Coordinators

• University degree in Mining Engineering
• Qualifications and certifications in Common Core and Safety
• Minimum 8-12 years of underground mining experience, 5 of which at a supervisory level
• Exemplary knowledge of underground mining methods, blasting, ventilation, and mine services
• Strong understanding of Mining Act and legislation
• Demonstrated leadership competencies with strong communication skills
• Strong business acumen and proficient computer literacy
• Ability to influence and inspire others, and manage cross-functional relationships

The work schedule for this position is 14x14, working 12-hours days.