Superviseur(e) service surface / Surface service supervisor

Reporting to the surface service coordinator, the surface service supervisor will be responsible for the management and maintenance of the Windfall site facilities. He/she will work in close collaboration with the various departments and external parties involved in infrastructure development. Based at the Windfall site, located in the Nord-du-Québec region, he or she will be required to work a schedule of fifteen (15) days on followed by thirteen (13) days off. Transportation, accommodation and meals provided. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

• Act at all times as a leader in safety, environment and community relations in order to help achieve the highest standards;
• Respect at all times the policies and regulations regarding occupational health and safety and the environment and ensure that these rules are respected by the staff;
• Maintain all roads on the Windfall project site including diamond drilling roads when required as well as access roads to the site;
• Clear snow from roads on the Windfall site as well as forest access roads;
• Excavate on site and construct roads, ponds and leach fields;
• Installation and maintenance of buildings on the site including electricity (generators) and plumbing;
• Responsible for surface contractors for excavation, crushing, electricity, plumbing as well as the deforestation contractor for roads or construction;
• Repairing the paths, bridges and signage on the access road to Windfall;
• Managing the construction of waterproofed waste rock dumps;
• Repairing and maintaining the mine water treatment ponds;
• Installing and maintaining drinking water systems;
• Supervising the carpenters at the Windfall site;
• Preparing cost estimates and ensuring budgets are adhered to;
• Supervising and coaching staff under his/her supervision to achieve objectives while ensuring that deadlines are met;
• Conducting performance evaluations of staff under his/her responsibility;
• Preparing applicable daily reports, monthly reports and associated variances;
• Perform any other task related to the position of surface service supervisor that is relevant to the success of the project.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Hold a degree in a relevant discipline. The degree may be compensated by experience; 
• Possess an explosives permit;
• Have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, etc.)
• Hold a valid class 5 driving license;
• Have (10) years of experience in mining operations or exploration;
• Have experience in the construction and mining sectors;
• Hold mining modules 1-2-3-4-5 and 7 (an asset). 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Functional oral and written English (will need to communicate with English-speaking employees and contractors);
• Good knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to exploration and mining sites;
• Experience working with First Nations (an asset);
• Knowledge of the various processes according to industry standards.

BASIC SKILLS

• Be an excellent team player, show tact and political acumen;
• Have a good ability to adapt and be open to change and constructive feedback;
• Have good organizational skills and the ability to recognize priorities;
• Be autonomous, take initiative and be able to handle several files simultaneously;
• Be rigorous and demonstrate ethics and integrity.

Please note that the masculine form used in this document refers to both men and women. The masculine gender is used without discrimination and for the sole purpose of lightening the text. 

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