Assistant Geology Superintendent
About the role
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
About Our Operation Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
Want to learn more about Macassa Mine? Click here!
Your Next Challenge Reporting to the Geology Superintendent and working closely with the Technical Services Manager, you will support the leadership of the Geology Department, including Mine Site Exploration and Production. You will assist in ensuring geological best practices are followed in planning, organizing, and managing programs to define and extract mineral reserves/resources. You will also contribute to cost management and departmental planning, while upholding Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental standards.
- Support the Geology Superintendent in managing the geology team, helping to coordinate workflow and workforce planning to maintain efficiency and productivity
- Assist in proposing and recommending mine site exploration, conversion, and delineation drilling programs
- Support the supervision of the production geology team responsible for grade control and reconciliation protocols, ensuring alignment with reserve and resource models
- Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets (annual and life-of-mine)
- Help ensure accurate and timely reporting of geology activities (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly)
- Assist in planning and overseeing mineral resource and reserve estimates in compliance with regulations
- Participate in evaluating the mineral potential of acquisition and exploration projects, including risk and opportunity analysis
- Contribute to technical studies (economic, pre-feasibility, feasibility) and coordinate with other disciplines
- Provide technical support to operations and exploration teams as needed
- Help assess and coordinate departmental training needs
- Stay informed on new technologies and best practices in the mining industry
- Promote and adhere to company standards and applicable government regulations
What You Need To Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in underground and/or open pit mining, production, and exploration (narrow vein gold experience is an asset)
- Progress toward meeting the qualifications of a Qualified Person under NI 43-101 is preferred
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in a supervisory or mentoring capacity
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (eg, DataMine, Leapfrog, Deswik)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 4/3 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Assistant Geology Superintendent
About the role
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
About Our Operation Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
Want to learn more about Macassa Mine? Click here!
Your Next Challenge Reporting to the Geology Superintendent and working closely with the Technical Services Manager, you will support the leadership of the Geology Department, including Mine Site Exploration and Production. You will assist in ensuring geological best practices are followed in planning, organizing, and managing programs to define and extract mineral reserves/resources. You will also contribute to cost management and departmental planning, while upholding Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental standards.
- Support the Geology Superintendent in managing the geology team, helping to coordinate workflow and workforce planning to maintain efficiency and productivity
- Assist in proposing and recommending mine site exploration, conversion, and delineation drilling programs
- Support the supervision of the production geology team responsible for grade control and reconciliation protocols, ensuring alignment with reserve and resource models
- Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets (annual and life-of-mine)
- Help ensure accurate and timely reporting of geology activities (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly)
- Assist in planning and overseeing mineral resource and reserve estimates in compliance with regulations
- Participate in evaluating the mineral potential of acquisition and exploration projects, including risk and opportunity analysis
- Contribute to technical studies (economic, pre-feasibility, feasibility) and coordinate with other disciplines
- Provide technical support to operations and exploration teams as needed
- Help assess and coordinate departmental training needs
- Stay informed on new technologies and best practices in the mining industry
- Promote and adhere to company standards and applicable government regulations
What You Need To Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in underground and/or open pit mining, production, and exploration (narrow vein gold experience is an asset)
- Progress toward meeting the qualifications of a Qualified Person under NI 43-101 is preferred
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in a supervisory or mentoring capacity
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (eg, DataMine, Leapfrog, Deswik)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 4/3 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.