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This is an excellent opportunity for you to join an entrepreneurial organization focused on technical excellence without the bureaucracy of larger firms. You will have the ability to make a significant contribution to the project team as the Company pursues the disciplined development of the Blackwater Mine. Artemis Gold received its BC Mines Act permit for Blackwater Mine in March 2023 enabling the project to move into major works construction.
Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Technical Services Superintendent is responsible for the management, supervision, and direct day to day activities of engineering, surveying and geology. This includes safety and development of direct and indirect reports, delivery of mine planning, drill and blast design, geotechnical and survey functions. Responsibilities:
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.
BW Gold is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artemis Gold Inc (“Artemis”). Artemis is listed on the TSX Venture exchange, and is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with strong financials aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining friendly jurisdictions. Our current focus is construction of the Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia approximately 160km southwest of Prince George and 450km northeast of Vancouver.
This is an excellent opportunity for you to join an entrepreneurial organization focused on technical excellence without the bureaucracy of larger firms. You will have the ability to make a significant contribution to the project team as the Company pursues the disciplined development of the Blackwater Mine. Artemis Gold received its BC Mines Act permit for Blackwater Mine in March 2023 enabling the project to move into major works construction.
Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Technical Services Superintendent is responsible for the management, supervision, and direct day to day activities of engineering, surveying and geology. This includes safety and development of direct and indirect reports, delivery of mine planning, drill and blast design, geotechnical and survey functions.
- Demonstrate effective safety leadership by addressing and enforcing BW Golds safety standards, procedures, and safety systems.
- Provide leadership and direction to others within the engineering section.
- Provide technical assistance with decision making as appropriate.
- Ensure behaviors are consistent to enhance the cooperation in between internal departments including engineering, geology, maintenance, environment, safety, etc.
- Ensure that all that is conveyed to short term engineering is up to date.
- Analyze and review the system and procedures of work that can be applied across operations.
- Provide data for financial accrual on monthly basis.
- Provide analysis data for controlling progress of target achievement.
- Ensure behaviors are consistent to enhance the cooperation between Mining Operation and Mine Engineering
- Develop project plans including resource allocation, risk management, and progress tracking.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide professional development opportunities.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, recommending and implementing improvements as needed.
- Assist Mining Operation and other departments with ideas and suggestions to meet business objectives when required.
- A degree in a mining or geoscience related field, such as Mining Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or Survey required.
- Minimum 7 years on site, open pit mining operations experience in technical and or operational roles.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams to deliver results.
- Strong project management stills with a track record of successful project delivery.
- In-depth knowledge of mining software and tools.
- Strong leadership qualities and the ability to manage and lead a technical team effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- The ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, present findings, and communicate with stakeholders is crucial.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work at a remote location camp on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off rotation.
- Ability to maintain high levels of performance over 12-hour shift.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.
