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Chief Mining Engineer
Gander, NL
Permanent, Full-time

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Permanent, Full-time
Gander, NL

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Discover New Career Opportunities with New Found Gold!
We are Hiring – Chief Mining Engineer
Queensway Project – Gander, NL

At New Found Gold, we’re on a mission to uncover the treasures hidden beneath the Earth’s surface. As an emerging gold producer, we combine cutting-edge technology with geological expertise to discover and develop world-class mining operations. Our values— Leadership, Safety, Sustainability, Community and Courage—guide every step of our journey.

We are seeking an experienced Chief Mining Engineer to oversee engineering activities for the continued development and safe execution of our Queensway Project near Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as associated commitments across all New Found Gold sites. This is a unique opportunity to lead the engineering team and play a pivotal role in bringing the province’s next gold mine into production.

Your Role in the Expedition:

As Chief Mining Engineer, you’ll be part of a dynamic team. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Provide leadership and strategic direction for mine engineering activities.
  • Develop and maintain long-term mine plans and ensure alignment with operational goals.
  • Oversee design and implementation of open pit layouts, drill and blast plans, and waste management strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in safety and environmental stewardship.
  • Manage and mentor the engineering team, fostering collaboration with Geology and Mine Operations.
  • Monitor performance metrics and deliver monthly and quarterly reports to senior management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering processes.
  • Other related duties as required.

What you bring to the Field:

  • B.Sc. in Mining Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in open pit mining, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • P.Eng. designation (or eligibility for registration with PEGNL).
  • Proven ability to develop safe, cost-effective, and innovative engineering solutions.
  • Proficiency with mine planning software (Deswik, MS Office).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
  • Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Ability to positively interact with co-workers and team members.
  • Able to work flexible hours as needed.

The Terrain Ahead

  • Work Environment: Remote field sites, travel required, rugged terrain.
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Location: Queensway Project - Gander, NL
  • Posting Date: August 25, 2026

Ready to explore new horizons?

How to Apply:

Send us an email with your resume and cover letter to careers@newfoundgold.ca.

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or in the message with your resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Work Location: In person

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