Mine Manager

Company:  TERUS CONSTRUCTION
Location:  Prince Rupert
Country:  Canada
Type of Contract:  Regular / Permanent
Publication Date:  Nov 21, 2025

Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Mission

Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is seeking a Mine Manager to join our team in Prince Rupert, BC.

 

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Mine Manager to oversee all aspects of mining operations, including production, safety, environmental compliance, and team leadership. The successful candidate will ensure that mining activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in alignment with company and regulatory standards.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all mine operations to achieve production and safety targets.
  • Aid in developing and implementing short- and long-term mine plans. 
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Manage budgets, costs, and operational performance indicators.
  • Oversee and coordinate pit development
  • Supervise and mentor mine supervisors, engineers, and technical staff.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, geology, processing, and engineering teams to optimize output.
  • Oversee equipment utilization and maintenance schedules.
  • Prepare operational and financial reports for senior management.
  • Foster a positive safety culture and continuous improvement mindset. Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Shiftboss Certification Open Pit Mines.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience, including 5 years in a management or supervisory role.
  • Strong understanding of mine planning software is an asset. Strong skills of interpreting plans and maps required.
  • Demonstrated competency in managing complex operations in a mining or aggregate environment
  • Proven leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Knowledge of local mining regulations and environmental legislation.
  • Mine Engineering education not required but is an asset

Working Conditions

  • Site-based position with rotational or residential schedule (as applicable).
  • Exposure to outdoor and industrial environments.
  • Extended hours may be required to meet operational targets.

Compensation Data

The anticipated salary range for this position is $115,000 to $140,000 CAD annually. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.