Supervisor Exploration Near Mine

Workplace Type: Onsite

Closing Date:

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.

Your Impact

As the Supervisor, Exploration Near Mine, you will lead safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of near-mine exploration programs. You will guide field operations, ensure geological data integrity, uphold standards, and support planning and reporting, all while developing and mentoring a capable exploration team.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

- Supervise daily drilling and geological field activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.

- Promote and reinforce a strong safety culture through inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

- Support incident investigations and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.

- Oversee SOP application and updates to maintain consistent standards across the exploration team.

- Monitor program progress, adjust schedules, and resolve operational bottlenecks.

- Validate drillhole data, ensuring accuracy in logging, sampling, QA/QC, and survey control.

- Deliver weekly program updates and monthly QA/QC reporting.

- Contribute to drill program design, target prioritization, and geological modelling.

- Support short- and medium-term planning, including resource allocation and scheduling.

- Provide supervision, mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to the exploration team.

Prerequisites for Your Success in this Role

- Professional Degree in Geological Science and deep understanding of ore deposit models, structural geology, and geotechnical principles.

- Registered or eligible to register for a P.Geo certification with EGBC.

- Experience supervising exploration or drilling programs in near-mine or brownfields environments.

- Strong project management, decision-making, and communication skills.

- Proficiency in Leapfrog, Deswik, and Acquire, with strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and exploration best practices.

- Ability to identify issues, propose solutions, and balance safety, efficiency, and technical accuracy.

- Ability to build positive relationships with drilling partners, laboratories, contractors, and internal technical teams.

- Demonstrated capability in coaching, mentoring, performance management, and team development.

- Ability to manage QA/QC programs

- Experience with drilling data management

- Strong capability in technical training and team development

Your Work Environment

- Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided

- Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities

- Travel allowance and transportation arrangements included

- Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off

- Drug & alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required)

The Brucejack Operations team is now recruiting for the position of Supervisor, Exploration Near Mine with a competitive base salary between $103,300 – $137,700, with an additional short-term incentive of 15%. The offered base salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, with consideration to internal equity.

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$103,300-137,700/year + 15% STIP . 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!