Thiess is accepting applications for a Technical Services Superintendent role near Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The Technical Services Superintendent is responsible for managing the Mining Engineering, Surveying, Geotechnical, Environmental, and Data Management staff and ensuring designs, planning, measuring, recording, and reporting of mining, environmental and pit development activities are conducted in a manner that improves operational and financial effectiveness.
Requirements
- Develop relationships with project Team to ensure maximum operational productivity and maximum cost-effective utilization of equipment and resources across the whole project.
- Maintain and enhance the mine planning and design all aspects of the mine workings.
- Develop and provide rolling operational schedules.
- Manage subcontractors for pit development operations and environmental operations through the designated Supervisors and Contract Superintendents.
- Provide information for completion of Project reporting requirements, in a timely and accurate manner.
- Assist the Project Manager with the implementation and maintenance of the Project Health & Safety Management Plan (HSMP).
- Ensure equipment is used in accordance with its design parameters and correct operating techniques.
- Ensure that all necessary records are collated and filed in accordance with company policy, Statutory and contractual requirements.
- Manage geotechnical issues by providing advice and support to the site.
- Plan, guide, direct and counsel direct reports to ensure performance and timing targets are met (monthly reporting).
- Provide clear performance expectations to personnel and reinforce correct behaviour through recognition and encouragement as well as application of disciplinary procedures.
- Work respectfully and collaboratively with the Union, as applicable.
- The performance and development management process is implemented and followed to review the performance expectations and personal aspirations of direct reports.
- Identify and participate in the cross training and development of Technical Services team.
- Achieve effective communication with all internal customers – enhance coordination between own department and other departments by maintaining a good working liaison with relevant personnel.
- Provide to the client, daily, weekly and monthly production reports in an agreed electronic format.
- Work in compliance at all times with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), including participation in risk assessments, adherence to safe work practices and reporting hazards as per the Internal Responsibility System.
- Contribute positively to a respectful work environment in compliance with the Code of Conduct and the Healthy, Safe and Respectful Workplace policy.
- Work in compliance with all policies and procedures and the Employee Handbook.
- Ensure regional governance processes are aligned to Thiess Governance System.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
