Mining Manager
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Company Information
Wesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high‑grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec. The Company’s primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high‑quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value‑driven gold producer.
The Eagle River Mine site has a tight‑knit team where everyone knows each other and there is a strong sense of camaraderie and mutual support. It is a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment where work feels impactful and you can see the results of your contributions quickly. There are many long‑tenured employees and a lot of site pride.
The mine is located a short drive from Wawa, deep in the forest where it is scenic and quiet. It is a real ‘boots on the ground’ setting. Team members reside in a camp environment and typically work on rotations, depending on the position. The camp offers excellent food, a sauna/gym, recreational room and the opportunity to stay connected with family and friends.
Aboutthe Opportunity
The Mining Manager is responsible for overseeing all underground mining development and production activities to ensure the safe, stable, and efficient delivery of ore to the mill aligned with weekly and monthly plans derived from budget. The role drives operational discipline, execution of mine plans, grade control, effective personnel and equipment utilization, and cost performance while ensuring compliance with Ontario mining regulations, company standards, and environmental requirements.
The successful candidate will provide leadership to production teams, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and ensure production targets are achieved safely and sustainably.
About YOU – You Belong Here!You are an experienced underground mining leader with a proven ability to safely deliver production targets, optimize operational performance, and lead high‑performing teams in a dynamic mining environment. With extensive underground mining experience and strong technical knowledge of mining methods, production processes, ventilation, ground control, and mine planning execution, you are confident making operational decisions that support both short‑term objectives and long‑term business goals.
You have a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and operational discipline, and consistently promote a culture where safe production is the foundation of success.
Job Duties Production Planning & Execution
- Lead the execution of short, medium, and long‑term underground mine production plans aligned with operational and business objectives.
- Ensure planned ore tonnage and grade are delivered to the processing plant in accordance with mill requirements.
- Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production performance against established targets and KPIs.
- Adjust production schedules to address operational constraints, geotechnical conditions, ventilation limitations, and personnel / equipment availability.
- Coordinate underground loading, hauling, development, and ore control activities.
- Ensure effective ore blending and alignment between underground production and mill feed requirements.
- Champion a strong safety culture focused on achieving zero harm across all underground mining activities.
- Ensure compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, mining regulations, company policies, and site procedures.
- Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action initiatives.
- Promote adherence to safe work practices, SOPs, and operational standards underground.
- Support environmental compliance initiatives including water management, ventilation controls, waste management, and dust suppression.
- Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors, superintendents, and underground production teams.
- Establish clear performance expectations and accountability across all shifts.
- Ensure effective communication and shift handovers between operations teams.
- Foster a culture of ownership, teamwork, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
- Drive short interval control…
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