Job Summary / General Accountability

Reporting to the Manager, Field Operations, the Supervisor, Field Operations is responsible for providing leadership and on site supervision of a large and complex prefeasibility study field program on the Galore Creek project site.  The role is focused on ensuring the safe, efficient, and well-coordinated operation of field programs, through hands-on management of operations at the project site, and appropriate planning, budgeting, execution, safety management, engagement, contractor management, and reporting activities. 

Overview

The position is based out of either the Vancouver or Smithers office, with travel to the Project site on a rotational basis during field season. 

Located in Tahltan Territory in northwestern British Columbia, Galore Creek is one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold-silver deposits. Galore Creek Mining Corporation (GCMC), a partnership between Newmont Corporation (Newmont) and Teck Resources Limited (Teck), is committed to advancing the asset towards a development decision with meaningful input from the Tahltan Nation and BC regulators. GCMC highly values its long-standing relationship with the Tahltan Nation, and continues to implement the 2006 Participation Agreement, including involving the Tahltan Nation in regulatory processes and review of environmental performance, and providing preferential contracting and employment opportunities.  Working closely with the Tahltan Nation and local communities, we strive for excellence in all our activities, with continuous improvement and responsible practices that contribute to sustainable development.