The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with five operating mines in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Nicaragua.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Survey Supervisor to join our team. Reporting to the Mine Engineering Superintendent, the Survey Supervisor is responsible for the survey team and all survey-related tasks at the mine site.
This is a full-time on-site position in Geraldton, ON.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, prioritize, and plan the execution of survey tasks as requested from stakeholders throughout the mine.
- Train and supervise members of the survey team.
- Create and update standard operating procedures for all recurring survey tasks.
- Ensure the proper maintenance and calibration of equipment in the survey group.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to the survey processes, software, and equipment.
- Validate and process data, perform calculations, and produce reports based on survey results.
- Ensure the timely delivery of complete and accurate survey information for month-end reporting.
- Create and maintain databases of all job aspects, such as imagery, surfaces, point data, as-builts, buried infrastructure, areas, and volumes.
- Promote safe working practices and regularly complete and review field-level risk assessments and non-routine hazardous task forms.
- Ensure the availability of survey supplies.
- Perform field surveying tasks as required.
Required Experience And Skill Set
- 5+ years of work experience in open-pit mining.
- Advanced knowledge and expertise in survey principles and techniques.
- Experience with CAD and survey software and equipment.
Job Conditions
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to create a positive work environment.
- Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Full proficiency in English.
Certifications
- Valid driver's license.
- Valid drone pilots license.
- Membership in a recognized land surveying professional association is an asset.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The salary range for this position is from $128,981.00 to $157,643.20.
