Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader
Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits
Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!
Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader
Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits
Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!
About The Organization Lake Shore Gold, a subsidiary of Pan American Silver, is located in Timmins, Ontario. The Bell Creek Complex located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.
The Timmins West mine is located approximately 18 kilometers west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world's most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.
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About Timmins, Ontario Timmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. People can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross-country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year - fairs, carnivals, concerts, and more!
About The Opportunity We are looking to hire a Lead Engineer - Capital Projects to join our Timmins Operations team in Timmins, ON. to play a key role in the Bell Creek Shaft expansion project on a full-time basis. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 8 hrs/day or 4 on, 3 off, 10hrs/day.
This position offers a base salary range of $140,000- $180,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.




Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.
The Lead Engineer - Capital Projects will be responsible for supporting the implementation of capital projects during their design phase, build phase and up to and including their close-out phase and operational readiness. You will regularly produce accurate and timely reporting on project phases, milestones, and present project updates. You will ensure work standards/requirements are met or exceeded, while complying with all applicable laws, rules, policies, and government regulations within the project scope.
Regular update presentations to the senior management group as well as corporate personnel are required, therefore excellent communication methods are a necessary skillset.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Lead Engineer - Capital Projects will have the following responsibilities:
Act as the liaison between the Mechanical/Structural/Electrical Engineering consultants to the execution team
Helping to execute the operational plan for completing the project
Ensure QAQC is performed on all new installations
Produce project schedule and update as needed using project planning software
Assist with the development, optimization and implementation of project plans to ensure budget, schedule and overall project objectives are achieved in a safe and economic manner
Supervise other engineering staff
Ensure all layouts, prints and drawings are accurately produced and delivered on time for the project demands
Monitor progress and report progress performance against the project plan
Measure Earned Value of the project
Facilitate daily and weekly planning meetings, with key personnel including contractors, to coordinate activities in order to review performance against targets and ensure project objectives at met
Monitor compliance and ensure adherence to applicable engineering codes, regulations, safety and environmental practices, performance standards and specifications.
Troubleshoot problems that arise; analyze and recommend solutions so that project work can proceed according to plan
In consultation with the project team, evaluate alternative optimized methods for execution of project work, detailing the costs, benefits and issues with each approach and make recommendations to the team




Assist and coordinate special projects that arise within the planning and projects teams.
Lead and coordinate Projects work with Mine Operations and Contractors, which includes the management of the planning, scheduling, and budgeting for each project
More About You While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.
The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:
Licensed professional Engineer (or have the technical equivalency)
5 years experience in underground mining
Over 10 years experience in engineering and/or projects
Project experience in mining projects
Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset
Knowledge of tendering/procurement practices
Strong leadership skills
Experience leading an engineering team
Demonstrated capabilities to drive projects forward
Proven abilities to understand critical timelines
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong skills using project planning software such as MS Project, Primavera, Excel, Deswik
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada
As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety and environmental regulations.
About The Benefits In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive annual salary , as well as the following benefits:
Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
Long Term Incentive Plan
Sign-On Bonus for eligible positions
Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
Flexible Work Schedules
Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness Spending Account
Health Care Spending Account
Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
Basic life/accidental life insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
Paid pregnancy and parental leave
Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an setting of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Lead Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Lake Shore Gold
📍 Ontario