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Superintendent Ventilation, Red Chris Block Cave

@ Newmont Mining Corporation

Dease Lake, British Columbia

$149k–$248k/yrFull-time
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Overview

Newmont Mining Corporation is hiring a Superintendent Ventilation for the Red Chris Block Cave underground copper-gold mine in northwest British Columbia. The role leads planning, optimization and performance of underground ventilation systems, ensures regulatory compliance and leads a team. The posting states a salary of CAD $148,900 to $248,100 per year, rotational schedules and lodge accommodation.

Pay:

$148,900–$248,100 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute mine ventilation plans for underground operations
  • Monitor and improve ventilation performance using data and KPIs
  • Lead inspections, audits and risk management for compliance
  • Integrate ventilation requirements into operational planning
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team

Requirements summary:

  • Degree in mining engineering or a related discipline
  • Considerable underground mine ventilation experience
  • Strong knowledge of mine production and planning
  • Experience using data analytics for ventilation performance
  • Demonstrated leadership and contractor or project management

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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentEngineering
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: minimal · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMining Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training

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Newmont Mining Corporation

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The world’s leading gold company.

Full company description

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.

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  • 6900 E Layton Avenue, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado 80237, US
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  • Mining
  • Mining Technology
  • Precious Metals
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  • Newmont Mining Corporation
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersDenver, Colorado
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1921
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Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Located in the heart of Tahltan Territory in northwest British Columbia, Red Chris Mine is a copper-gold operation with a bright future ahead.

At Red Chris, our people are at the center of what we do. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace where people can build their careers, develop their skills, and contribute to something meaningful.

Our work is guided by Newmont’s values: Be Always Safe, Care Deeply, Deliver Responsibly and Improve Daily. We work collaboratively with our workforce, the Tahltan Nation, local communities, and our partners to create lasting value and support opportunities across the region.

Whether you are an experienced mining professional or looking to take the next step in your career, Red Chris offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and a significant transformation in the future of mining in northwest B.C.

At Red Chris Mine, we’re building more than a mine — we’re building a sustainable workforce and operational model to support the future for our people, our communities and the region. When you join the Red Chris team, you become part of a workplace that values safety, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Your Impact

As a Superintendent Ventilation, you'll lead the planning, optimization, and performance of underground mine ventilation systems to support safe, healthy, and productive operations. You'll help ensure regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement in ventilation performance and operational efficiency.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

  • Develop and execute mine ventilation plans that deliver safe airflow and air quality across underground operations.
  • Monitor, analyze, and improve ventilation system performance using data, reporting, and key performance indicators.
  • Lead inspections, audits, and risk management activities to maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Partner with mine operations, planning, maintenance, contractors, and safety teams to integrate ventilation requirements into operational planning.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team while promoting collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

  • Degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Considerable experience in underground mine ventilation, including ventilation design, optimization, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of mine production, mine planning, risk management, and business improvement practices.
  • Experience using data analytics to evaluate ventilation performance and support operational decision-making.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, including team development, stakeholder engagement, and contractor or project management

Why Work at Red Chris Mine?

Competitive Compensation

• Competitive wages and salary packages
• Performance-based rewards, where applicable
• Short-Term and Long-Term Incentive programs, where applicable
• Opportunities for additional premiums and allowances depending on the role

Health & Wellness
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Retirement and savings programs
• Employee and family support resources
• Wellness initiatives and programs

Lodge & Site Amenities

• Comfortable lodge accommodations
• Meals and food services provided at lodge
• Recreational and common areas
• Access to site amenities designed to support your wellbeing while at lodge

Travel & Time Off

• Site travel arrangements for eligible employees
• Rotational schedules that provide extended time away from site
• Paid vacation and statutory holidays, based on employment terms \

Learning & Career Development

• Training and development opportunities
• Support for building skills and advancing your career
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced mining professionals
• Exposure to a modern mining operation and the development of the Red Chris Block Cave project

JOIN A TEAM THAT INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE

The expected salary range for this role is CAD $148,900.00 - $248,100.00 year. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia.

The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, skills and/or experience, and will not be based on a candidate’s pay history. Further, in accordance with applicable law, Newmont will not seek information regarding a candidate’s pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont during the recruitment process.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont

Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

Important: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. If this happens, please report it to our Business Integrity team: [email protected]

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