Elk Valley Resources

Mining

SeniorSupervisor,MineOperations

CA$133–164k Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada Regular Salaried
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Supervisor, Mine Operations at Elk Valley Resources. Skills: Mine operations supervision, Drill and blast, Team leadership. Supervise drill and blast functions. Direct work related to pit dewatering”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve operating targets; Improve employee work performance; Improve employee efficiency

Industry & Context.

Mining
Eligibility Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen, Three professional references

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid Shift Boss Certificate, Related technical diploma, Engineering degree, 10 years of relevant experience, Supervisory experience, Solid understanding of Mine’s Act, Experience with Contract Management, Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Nice to Have

Experience in blasting, Valid Blasters Ticket, Exposure to DABS System

What You'll Do.

Supervise drill and blast functions

Direct work related to pit dewatering

Support short-range power operations

Oversee drill and blasting functions

Oversee pit dewatering

Oversee ground engaging tools

Oversee short-range pit power

Measure operating crew performance

Strengthen employee performance

Provide input to Mine Operations General Supervisor

Provide input to cross-functional teams

Communicate with other crew supervision

Communicate with engineers

Communicate with maintenance

Communicate with processing

Communicate with human resources

Coordinate mining activities

Lead mine operations supervisors

Mentor mine operations supervisors

Empower mine operations supervisors

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Other crew supervision; Engineers; Maintenance; Processing; Human resources

Full Job Description

## Description Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada. Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.   Application Deadline: June 15, 2026  What we offer:   At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.   EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.   We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.   We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.   About the role:   Reporting to the Superintendent, Mine Operations, the Senior Supervisor, Mine Operations is responsible to supervise, and direct work related to drill and blast functions, pit dewatering, ground engaging tools and short-range power while working to support the long-term goals of the operation.   To be successful, we require someone with excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to productively direct a team and build strong employee relations. You will be detail-oriented, adaptable, energetic, and have an excellent attitude towards safety. Most importantly, the demonstrated ability to hold oneself accountable and lead and work under pressure will be vital.   Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Co

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