Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.
Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.
Location:Dome
Schedule:4x3
The Position
The Project Superintedent is responsible for the development, implementation and sustenance of project development and project management of the Hoyle Pond operation, to develop and maintain the site’s project portfolio, to identify resources required to successfully advance projects through the project lifecycle and to ensure all major site projects are advancing at an appropriate rate.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate and outside consultant activities associated with the development
- Supporting the site goals and objectives in project management, and advance high priority projects to decision gates.
- Building the key relationships and influence within the site and within Discovery's Hoyle Pond site to serve as an effective catalyst for the development and implementation of project management processes.
- Establishing, maintaining and reinforcing clear roles, responsibilities, and scope of authority within project framework.
- Supporting local management and the regional and corporate offices in communicating project reporting and process improvement to build awareness, understanding, commitment and alignment.
- Develop and maintain a personal competence in project management tools and techniques. Provide coaching in the use of these tools and techniques and ensure that a disciplined approach project management is used.
- Maintaining orderly files and reference documents related to projects and project management information and tools.
- Ensuring the clear, measurable KPIs are in place for each project, and progress (results and activities) is regularly reviewed/monitored against goals and appropriate remedial actions are taken. Provide reports on project status and results.
- Monitoring knowledge sharing networks among project management professionals, and participating in regular ‘practice’ conferences in order to bring to the site the best of Goldcorp, the mining industry and other industries.
- Ensure risk management tools are properly embedded in all project management activities
- Participate in Strategic Planning at the Senior Management level on project identification, project prioritization.
Skills And Qualifications
- Consideration given to formal Project Management Professional education.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in a projects and project management in mining environments.
- Experience at managing a major project would be beneficial
- Minimum five years in a supervisory role.
- Must be an independent self-starter who is capable of initiating change that nets positive results project planning and execution in terms of safety, the environment, quality and cost management.
- Must ensure regulatory standards regarding safety and environmental issues are met and remain in compliance.
Workplace Conditions
Site based at Hoyle Pond
Additional Information
Competitive total compensation package including:
- Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program;
- Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and
- Competitive annual compensation including short and long term incentives
This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery Silver.
We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.
