Island Gold District is located near Dubreuilville in Northwestern Ontario and is an underground and open pit gold mine operation. With the company's focus on this flagship operation, there are transformational development plans at Island Gold to position the mine for future growth by unlocking the value of the Resource extension at depth. This is a very exciting time in the mine life of Island Gold and with that we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!
If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
SHAFT AREA SUPERINTENDENT, Phase 3+ Expansion Project
Reporting to Island Gold’s Shaft Area Project Manager, the Shaft Area Superintendent will be involved with construction of a new shaft, heavy civil construction, and commissioning.
The Phase 3+ Expansion of Island Gold to a production rate of 2,400 tpd from the current rate of approximately 1,200 tpd will involve various infrastructure investments. These include the development of a shaft and related facilities, paste backfill plant, mine water treatment facilities, an expansion of the process plant and tailings facility, and power supply upgrades. Following the completion of the shaft in 2026, the operation will transition from trucking to skipping ore and waste to surface through the new shaft infrastructure, driving production higher and unit costs significantly lower.
The successful candidate will have broad experience of construction, procurement, shaft sinking, surface and underground construction, and commissioning. The successful candidate will participate in procurement, managing a shaft sinking contractor, commissioning, operational readiness, and handover of the Shaft Area facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
This position is based at the Island Gold site working on a rotation schedule of 7 days on site followed by 7 days at home, subject to change as the project requires. Flights are available from the Greater Toronto Area (Signature Aviation), Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and Rouyn- Noranda, QC.
Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in northern Manitoba, Canada. Alamos employs more than 2,400 people and is committed to the highest standards of sustainable development.
Alamosʼ core focus as a gold producer is to be a leader in growing low-cost production, a leader in financial performance, and a leader in delivering shareholder value. Alamos has consistently achieved these key objectives throughout its history and they remain the focus of our strategy going forward.
Our commitment to principles of sustainable development has been a critical factor in our success to date, enabling us to maintain our social license from a broad range of stakeholders, including our employees, our shareholders, and our host communities and countries.
Alamos employees bring integrity, technical knowledge and a willingness to learn, which enables us to welcome new challenges. As the growth of Alamos Gold continues, we are looking for driven professionals who exhibit loyalty and a passion for the mining industry. We seek individuals who strive to make the most of their experience at Alamos Gold, while helping us build upon our existing successes.
By joining Alamos Gold, you’ll become an integral part our team. One which embraces diversity, strives for the highest standards, and applauds our milestones. We support our employees and their careers by providing rewarding roles, placing an emphasis on recognition of professional potential, and opportunities for further development.
