Newmont Mining

Superintendent Mine Operations

LocationKitimat, BC

About This Job

Workplace Type: Onsite

About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization, and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Brucejack

Our Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.

As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.

Purpose

As the Superintendent, Underground Mine Operations at Newmont Brucejack, you will lead underground mining operations with a focus on safety, production efficiency, and continuous improvement. You’ll oversee a team of supervisors and operators, manage key resources, and ensure compliance with operational plans, driving high performance in one of Canada’s top underground mining operations.

Essential Duties

Supervise daily mining activities and align operations with safety protocols and production targets

Lead a team of operators and supervisors in a mechanized underground environment
Allocate equipment and personnel, optimizing resource use and asset productivity
Monitor KPIs and implement strategies to improve performance and minimize downtime
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments to maintain operational readiness
Coach and mentor team members to build capability and support career development
Liaise with cross-functional teams to solve operational challenges and support mine planning
Manage short- and long-term goals aligned with budgets, forecasts, and production schedules
Champion a positive, safety-first culture throughout the operation


Training& Experience

Minimum 10 years of underground mining experience in a mechanized environment
Minimum5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a senior supervisory role
Strong knowledge of underground mine production, safety regulations, equipment, and development methods
Proven leadership in coordinating multi-shift operations and motivating large crews
Proficiency with operational reporting systems (e.g., MS Excel, SAP)
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of risk mitigation, mine planning, and continuous improvement practices
Education in Mining Engineering or related field is considered an asset
Ability to coach, mentor, and develop direct reports


Working Conditions

Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided
Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities
Travel allowance provided and transportation arrangements included
Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off + 2 travel days (14/14 schedule)
Drug& alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required)

We are now recruiting for the position of Superintendent, Underground Mine Operations with a competitive annual salary ofCAD 145,400 - CAD 197,676 with an additional short-term target incentive of 25%, as well as an additional long-term target incentive of 15%. The offered base salary will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, with consideration to internal equity. Bring your leadership and underground mining expertise to Newmont and help shape the future of Brucejack. Apply today!

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$ . This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!

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