Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job No: FME
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Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri‑business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail‑driven Underground Mining Construction Supervisor for a Potash project at the Colonsay mine site. This project is anticipated to run continuously, with a possibility of extension for this and other upcoming projects. You will need to be available for a 4-5-5-4 rotation. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community
What You’ll Be Doing
Safely and efficiently carry out the day-to-day project activities to support the continuous operations of site‑specific belt reclamation, belt extension, and underground contruction projects
Maintain safety and environmentally sound operating conditions within equipment design parameters
Manage and direct personnel, and assist with employee training and qualifications
Provide work direction to the team as well as timely and constructive feedback to ensure employees have a clear understanding of their work, roles, business goals, and performance standards
Manage performance issues when necessary
Develop and coach employees to retain and grow organizational talent, and support employees in their career development
Facilitate ongoing communication to ensure proper and efficient contract operation, allocation and resources, safety and environmental
Liaison between management, shift operations, and maintenance
Work with operations and maintenance to troubleshoot and address operational problems in the rehab area to maximize production and safety
Conduct audits and inspections
Review and authorize work permits
What You Bring to the Table
Minimum five (5) years of mining operations or mining construction experience
Outstanding record of leading teams safely and efficiently
Ability to work with people, coordinate functions with other departments and contractors
Demonstrated ability to lead the crew in collaboration with the client’s needs
Valid ticket to supervise underground as per Saskatchewan mine regulations or eligible to request certification
Valid First Aid/ CPR certificates
Valid WHMIS and SCOT
Ability to work both day and night shifts
Must display credibility and integrity to maintain the respect of superiors, subordinates, and peers
Impeccable safety record
Knowledge of commonly used software packages including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and desktop process control software
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability to handle competing priorities simultaneously; work well under pressure with time-sensitive deadlines
Strong problem identification and resolution skills
Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all…
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