Description
We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.
IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations such as the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario—one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines—we’re not just mining gold; we’re shaping the future of mining.
We believe mining can be different. By combining innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and accountability, we create lasting value for our people and the communities where we operate. At IAMGOLD, when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.
At Côté Gold, we’re leading the way in modern mining. With an 18+ year mine life, Côté Gold will inject C$5 billion in wages into the economy and create lasting benefits for the region. Over 600 full-time jobs and strong partnerships with Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations mean you’ll be part of something bigger—building prosperity and progress for generations. Industry leaders call us “a model for modern mining and sustainability”, and you can help write the next chapter.
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- Read about our Côté Gold
About The Role
The Mill Operations Planner centralizes planning and coordination for daily operations and shutdowns, creating structured lineups and managing permits, contractor activities, equipment rentals, and circuit control processes to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution across all shifts.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the mill operations planning calendar and shutdown timeline, including critical path, dependencies, and float jobs.
- Plan and publish structured operator lineups for operating and shutdown conditions, integrating coverage, sampling, circuit adjustments, and permit requirements.
- Prepare and issue complete operations work packs, including SOP/SWP/JHA documents, drawings, permit templates, rescue plans, LOTO sheets, and staging/kitting lists.
- Coordinate permit requirements with the Permit Coordinator and ensure all permit conditions are embedded in the lineups.
- Own LOTO readiness, ensuring isolation points are correctly labeled, approvals are verified, and field validation is scheduled.
- Plan and coordinate contractor activities (clean-up, confined space, hotwork, specialty services) and manage small equipment rentals and onboarding compliance.
- Maintain real-time shutdown execution tools, including the war-room Gantt and SIMOPS map, identifying risks and de-conflicting work fronts.
- Collect lessons learned and support shutdown close-out, ensuring start-up checklists, work order close-out data, and post-shutdown reports are completed and filed.
Job Qualifications
Key Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong working knowledge of site standards for permits, LOTO, and Working at Heights.
- Solid understanding of mill circuits (crushing, HPGR, grinding, leach/CIP, ADR, tailings).
- Proficiency with Oracle, CONFORMiT, Intelex, Excel/Power BI, and MS Project; Power Apps experience is an asset.
Relevant Experience
- Proven experience planning and coordinating mill operations and shutdown activities, including building execution timelines, operator lineups, and critical-path schedules.
- Strong background in permit governance and LOTO processes, with hands-on experience preparing work packs, validating isolation requirements, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate contractors, manage staging and logistics, and support real-time shutdown execution using tools such as Gantt tracking, SIMOPS mapping, and risk identification.
Skills & Strengths, We Value
What we Offer:
At IAMGOLD, we don’t just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.
Here’s What Sets You Up For Success
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.
- Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.
- Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges.
- Future-Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
- Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match—because we grow together.
Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 + Bonus
The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.
We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.
We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.
Mining. Redefined. We’re building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability.
Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications
Primary Location
Canada
Work Locations
06 - Cote Gold Mine Site
Job
Operations
Organization
Cote Gold
Job Posting
Jan 20, 2026, 3:28:16 PM
