Ventilation Lead

at  Newmont Mining

Date: Mar 25, 2024
Location:Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8
Workplace Type: Onsite
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

REQUIREMENTS

• A Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
• 3 -5 years of mine engineering (including operational) experience. Would be an asset but not required
• Be technically competent and have a good understanding of Mine Ventilation Principles and Design
• Strong Ventsim Visual Skills
• Strong Deswik Skills – (CAD, IS and Scheduler)
• Able to mentor and motivate the ventilation team.
• Have strong communication and people skills.
• Able to impact and influence in order to gain the alignment of the Technical Services team, operations, and Corporate Ventilation SME.
• Ability to effectively establish priorities and help to align upcoming work to planning staff.

PURPOSE

Provide direction and focus from the ventilation group to help achieve and surpass the mine’s safety and production targets and to add value to the operation. This position will mentor and motivate a ventilation team that works effectively and efficiently with other departments. Evaluate and stage the ventilation system to ensure long term safety and production goals can be achieved and sustained.