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Job Title: Mining Manager

Job Description: MINING MANAGER

Reporting to the General Manager, the Mining Manager will be responsible for attaining growth within the mining section across all available platforms by attracting new accounts and introducing the mining sector to the full range of services provided by Pioneer Construction. The Mining Manager will oversee the daily operational activities in our mining division and manage the coordination of contractors to ensure work complies with site requirements, health and safety, and ministry requirements. This is a full-time permanent position available with competitive wages and a benefits package.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Generate new business and revenue growth across multiple channels within the mining sector while obtaining relevant market intelligence needed to support the development of business, identifying trends, and providing accurate short, mid and long-term forecasts.
• Develop and execute plans to grow assigned accounts.
• Grow, develop and maintain strategic relationships with mining sector.
• Manage contractors performing field activities, on multiple worksites at the same time.
• Ensure contractors are following best industry practices, adhering to design and specification, scope, plans, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Monitor manpower requirements, efficiency, and productivity of construction crews.
• Coordinates work efforts between various contractors and company workforce. Coordinate equipment and material deliveries.
• Assist in the technical activities as part of the procurement process for contractor selection.
• Collaborate with the project management team on all matters relating to construction.
• Provide guidance, direction, and assistance to the construction contractors throughout the project
• Detailed monitoring, coordinating, and auditing of contractor’s productivity, progress, and overall performance for the project through the maintenance of high visibility in the field.
• Work collaboratively with the health and safety team to ensure full contractor compliance with established safety procedures and standards.
• Assist with safety audits and investigations.
• Ensure that work is completed to align with contract scopes while following approved project change procedures where deviations occur.
• Make timely decisions to support the design schedule.
• Review the contractor’s work and person-hours against proposal targets and identify areas of inefficiencies to permit the implementation of continuous improvement plans as needed.
• Represent the owner in approval of construction inspection and test records.
• Assist commissioning in the preparation and assembly of pre-commissioning documentation.
• Responsible for contractor review, site inspections and enforcement of standards. Adherence to health and safety.
• Oversees the implementation of processes, policies, systems, and practices within operations that maximize operational efficiencies.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
• Degree/diploma/certificate in the construction-related field; significant experience in lieu of a degree/diploma/certificate will be considered.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in heavy civil, northern mining or remediation projects
• Experience managing on-site activities of multiple subcontractors.
• Valid driver’s license required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Familiar with the social and political expectations of mining companies and be able to work effectively with government officials, Indigenous people, community leaders, and landowners.
• Leadership skills with excellent team-building skills and ability to manage stress and tight deadlines.
• Previous management of multiple construction contractors simultaneously.
• Good understanding of budget tracking and working within department budgets.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Ability to work out of town and the occasional weekend as required during the Summer.
• Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental, Human Resources policies.

Perks & Benefits:
• Extended health benefits, dental, life insurance, and company pension
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and career development
• Company events
• Competitive salary

To Apply
All applications must be submitted to [email protected]. By applying to the e-mail address, your application becomes available to managers immediately. Interested candidates should include a cover letter and resume.

At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Company/Organization Name: Pioneer Construction

Company Information: For over 75 years, Pioneer Construction has provided quality construction services to valued customers. An industry leader across Northern Ontario with six strategic locations, we are the gateway to the north. We have built thousands of kilometres of roads and highways for private groups, municipalities and the MTO: helping the economy and connecting people.

Because of its long history and involvement in such a wide range of projects, Pioneer has the equivalent of hundreds of years of experience and knowledge.

Posting Date: 04/05/2022

Closing Date: 05/05/2022

Website: www.pioneerconstruction.ca/careers/

Contact Phone Number: 705-560-7200

Contact Email: [email protected]