Director, Engineering & Operations
Core
Provide strategic technical leadership and operational governance across multiple underground mining sites, driving consistent engineering standards and operational excellence.
Role type
Director, Engineering & Operations (Underground Mining)
Builds
Integrated mine planning, ventilation, drilling, blasting, and operational models for underground mines
Domain
Mining (Underground)
Required skills
rock mechanics, ground control, ventilation, mine planning, drilling, blasting, annual budgeting, life-of-mine planning, mineral reserve updates, technical governance, M&A due diligence
Preferred skills
bilingual proficiency (English/French), corporate development experience, property evaluations
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical support across mining engineering activities including rock mechanics, ventilation, and blasting. Own the design and governance of the operating model. Partner with site leadership to develop annual budgets and life-of-mine plans. Provide professional mining guidance for mineral reserve updates. Coach and mentor engineering professionals. Support corporate development activities for property evaluations and M&A. Lead large-scale engineering initiatives ensuring safety and schedule compliance. Travel regularly to mine sites for technical leadership.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on IC