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Surface Drill / Blast Superintendent

Lead our East Coast surface drilling and blasting operations from Halifax.

The job

You will lead our East Coast drilling and blasting operations, based in Halifax.

  • Lead daily drilling and blasting schedules and meet project deadlines
  • Meet prospective clients, grow the client base and keep good relationships with existing clients
  • Oversee the explosives plant, truck fleet and drill fleet, with help from our home-base team in Ontario
  • Review blast designs, coordinate crews and equipment, and keep operations safe and compliant

What we offer

  • Up to $120,000 per year, plus potential bonus
  • Full-time, permanent
  • 50 to 66 hours a week; a 50-hour week is expected

What you need

  • Surface drilling and blasting experience
  • Supervisory experience leading drillers, blasters and support crews
  • Strong knowledge of blast design, drilling accuracy and explosives safety
  • Excellent planning, communication and client relationship skills
  • A commitment to safe operations and quality results
  • To live in Canada

How to apply

Send your resume and cover letter to careers@consbec.com with the subject line “Position # 26-AG-11 – Surface Drill / Blast Superintendent — Halifax”.

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