Superintendent, Geology

Description

I AMGOLD 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.

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The Geology Superintendent is a key member of the site leadership team responsible for overseeing all geological functions to support safe, efficient, and optimized mining operations. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across production geology, grade control, and resource development to ensure accurate orebody interpretation and alignment with mine plans. Working closely with Mine Operations, Technical Services, and Exploration teams, the Geology Superintendent drives continuous improvement in geological practices, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports the delivery of production and business objectives.

The role plays a critical part in maximizing resource recovery, minimizing dilution, and maintaining data integrity across all geological systems.

• Lead and develop the site geology team, setting clear expectations, supporting performance, and fostering a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture.
• Oversee grade control, production geology, and orebody interpretation to optimize ore recovery and minimize dilution.
• Establish and implement geological strategies, standards, and processes aligned with mine planning and operational objectives.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timely reporting of geological data, models, and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with mine planning and operations teams to support short- and long-term production targets and schedules.
• Manage budgets, resources, and workforce planning for geology activities, ensuring cost-effective and efficient delivery of services.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and act as or support the Qualified Person for resource reporting where applicable.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including technology adoption, data systems, and geological processes to enhance operational performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo) designation or eligibility is preferred.

• Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in mining geology, including open pit operations.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a supervisory or superintendent-level role within mining operations.

• Strategic Leadership:
  Ability to lead teams and align geological activities with operational and business objectives
• Technical Expertise:
  Strong understanding of grade control, orebody modeling, and production geology practices
• Data & Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven ability to interpret geological data and drive informed decision-making
• Collaboration & Communication:
  Effective at working cross-functionally with operations, technical services, and leadership teams

• 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.

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to…