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JDS Group of Companies

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JDS Group of Companies is a leading provider of innovative engineering, construction, and management solutions for the energy and mining sectors, dedicated to safety and sustainability.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Mining
201–500 people

About

The JDS Group of Companies (JDS) is a diverse and dynamic team of over 200 professionals focused on delivering innovative engineering, construction, procurement, reclamation and management solutions for our energy and mining customers. JDS prides itself on delivering project concepts from inception to full operations – a process it has executed for operations throughout Canada's North and across the world. JDS is committed to world-class safety and health standards, proactive environmental stewardship and leaving a lasting positive legacy for local communities in the areas in which they operate.

Open positions

Construction Manager Underground Mining

On-site · Wells

The Underground Mining Construction Manager will lead and supervise all underground development, construction, and installation activities at the project site. They are responsible for bridging engineering design with field execution while ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently.

Site Project Administrator

On-site · Wells

The Site Project Administrator provides comprehensive administrative and project support to the site leadership team, including document control, procurement, and workforce mobilization. They are responsible for maintaining accurate project records, processing payroll, and ensuring efficient day-to-day site operations.

HSSE Administrator

On-site · Wells

The HSSE Administrator provides essential administrative support to the HSSE team by managing safety documentation, training records, and regulatory compliance. They also assist with incident reporting, performance metrics, and the coordination of site safety programs.

Underground Buyer

On-site · Wells

The Underground Buyer is responsible for procuring materials, equipment, and services to support underground mining operations while ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. They will manage the full procurement cycle, including issuing RFQs, negotiating contracts, and coordinating with logistics and engineering teams.

Civil CAD Technician - Mining

Hybrid · Vancouver

The Civil CAD Technician will produce detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for mining and civil infrastructure projects. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate designs for site grading, earthworks, and drainage systems.

Civil CAD Designer - Mining

Hybrid · Saskatoon

The Civil CAD Designer will produce detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for mining and civil infrastructure projects. They will collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure accurate, constructible designs and maintain drafting standards.

Senior Mining Engineer

On-site · Vancouver

The Senior Mining Engineer will provide senior-level engineering and design services for underground and open pit mine studies, including feasibility reports and technical memos. They are also responsible for preparing mining equipment specifications, cost estimates, and mentoring junior staff.

Construction Manager

On-site · Vancouver

The Construction Manager oversees and directs large-scale mining construction projects from pre-construction through commissioning. They serve as the primary point of contact for execution while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are maintained.

Civil Field Engineer

On-site · Wells

The Field Engineer supports civil construction activities by interpreting engineering drawings and coordinating site execution tasks like earthworks and concrete works. They also monitor contractor performance, maintain field documentation, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Civil CAD Designer - Mining

On-site · Vancouver

The role involves preparing detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for civil and mining infrastructure, including site grading and drainage systems. The designer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate, constructible designs and maintain drafting standards.

ERT Lead/Trainer

On-site · Wells

Lead and develop the site's Emergency Response Team while serving as the primary Incident Commander during emergencies. Responsible for maintaining the Mine Emergency Response Plan and ensuring all rescue equipment and personnel are operationally ready.

Earthworks Superintendent

On-site · Vancouver

Lead the execution of heavy civil and industrial earthworks activities, including grading, excavation, and road construction. Oversee subcontractors and crews to ensure projects are completed safely and in compliance with design specifications.

Travel & Site Administrator

On-site · Wells

Coordinate all employee and contractor travel, including flights, ground transportation, and camp accommodations. Maintain site personnel records and provide general administrative support to ensure efficient project site operations.

Project Controls

On-site · Calgary

The Project Controller is responsible for implementing project controls systems, managing costs, and maintaining integrated schedules using Primavera P6. They monitor project performance through KPIs and manage the change process to ensure alignment with budget and scope.

Study/Project Manager – Mining

Hybrid · Vancouver

Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver mining projects ranging from Due Diligence to NI 43-101 Feasibility Studies. Responsible for project definition, budget and schedule monitoring, and acting as a Qualified Person for technical reports.

Site Project Controls Lead

On-site · Saskatoon

Lead all project controls activities including cost, scheduling, and risk management for major mining and industrial capital projects. Collaborate with project managers and contractors to ensure alignment with approved scope, budget, and company standards.

Site Environmental Lead

On-site · Kelowna

Coordinate environmental field programs and ensure regulatory compliance across active mining and exploration properties. Maintain detailed compliance documentation and collaborate with site personnel and consultants to implement environmental controls.

Project Controls

On-site · Vancouver

The Project Controller is responsible for implementing project controls systems, managing costs, and maintaining integrated schedules using Primavera P6. They ensure project alignment with approved scope and budget through performance monitoring and change management processes.

Construction Manager

On-site · Saskatoon

Oversee and direct large-scale mining construction projects valued up to $1 billion+. Lead all activities from pre-construction through commissioning while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Site Environmental Lead

On-site · Grand Forks

Coordinate day-to-day environmental activities and field programs to ensure regulatory compliance across mining and exploration properties. Maintain detailed compliance documentation and collaborate with site personnel, consultants, and technical leads to implement environmental commitments.