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The Windfall Project owned by Gold Fields is in northern Qubec. By joining our passionate team committed to creating lasting value beyond mining you will have the opportunity to contribute to the construction and startup of a worldclass mining project one of the most ambitious in recent decades.
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with operations in Australia South Africa Ghana Peru Canada and Chile. At Gold Fields we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce and recognize that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth performance and success.
This is a role that offers you the opportunity to lead highimpact initiatives collaborate with experts and contribute to the global growth of our operations and in Qubec. You will thrive in a dynamic environment where challenges and an exceptional workplace will support your professional growth.
Join the Windfall adventure!
Your new role
With the adoption of a drystacked tailings facility for the Windfall project you will be accountable for delivering a stateoftheart tailings facility that looks to eliminate risks associated with traditional dam designs. The design and construction activities will need to be closely integrated to ensure that the Windfall project has the most safe and efficient facility possible which is also expandable for future production profiles.
Specifically this role will be accountable for:
Ensuring that there is a design for all surface landforms including waste and ore stockpiles and the Tailings Storage Facility.
Overseeing all geotechnical investigations for the facilities.
Managing the engineering service providers to ensure that an optimal but critically safe design is developed that complies with the latest in international standards for landform facilities.
Ensuring that the designs are developed with operations at the forefront not only in delivering a design that meets the operating criteria but that facilitates safe and efficient operations and expandable for future potential production profiles.
Overseeing the overall strategy for storage of waste for the long term for the project.
Ensuring compliance with environmental permitting requirements for the landforms and associated issues including surface water impacts.
Working with the other Area Managers to ensure that there is a fully integrated asset design and operating strategies.
Developing contracting and construction strategies integrated with the delivery of all other parts of the project including mining activities.
Overseeing the safe and efficient construction of the landforms (including the TSF).
By efficiently managing and allocating resources you will drive optimal project ensuring that every aspect runs smoothly and effectively. Your strategic vision will be instrumental in developing and implementing comprehensive engineering procurement and construction strategies that align with and meet the projects ambitious goals and objectives.
What youll need to succeed
Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Project management qualifications highly regarded).
10 years of experience with tailings storage facilities (TSF) or water management systems.
8 years of experience in managing largescale construction projects in mining.
Bilingual (able to communicate with clients and stakeholders in English and French)
Leadership qualities to motivate and guide engineering procurement and construction teams
Collaborative skills to work with functions and other areas in scope delivery
Ability to conduct thorough site inspections and evaluation
Proficient in data analysis and reporting for performance assessment
What youll get in return
Working from the Montreal project office for the remainder of the design and planning phase you will have access to a vibrant modern workspace that will enable a high degree of collaboration with other leaders in the project
Exceptional career development as a senior leader on one of the largest mining projects in the past decade in Quebec.
A unique opportunity to lead the delivery of NonProcess Infrastructure for a greenfield project that will see the best technologies embedded into the startup of the operation.
Access to global projects networks to leverage the best of practices across Gold Fields
Highly competitive compensation
Collective insurance plan
RRSP
And much more!
What you need to do now
If youre interested in this role click apply now to forward an uptodate copy of your CV to or call us now.
If this job isnt quite right for you but you are looking for a new position please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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