Field Operations Manager
Core
Oversee planning and execution of drilling and remote exploration activities (reconnaissance, soil sampling, geophysical surveys, camp setup, road/pad construction) to meet business objectives while ensuring safety and compliance. (via careerplan.io/jobs/4654504005-field-operations-manager-at-zambold)
Role type
Senior Field Operations Manager (Drilling & Exploration)
Builds
Drilling programs and remote exploration projects in mineral exploration and mining
Domain
Mining, mineral exploration, drilling operations
Required skills
Drilling operations supervision, Field operations management, Health & safety compliance, Contractor management, Logistics coordination, Remote project management, Stakeholder engagement, Process improvement, Strategic planning, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
PMP designation, CRSP designation, Heavy equipment operation experience, Mechanical or civil engineering degree, First Aid Certification (Level 3 or Wilderness First Aid)
Technologies
Geophysical survey tools, Remote monitoring systems, Project management software
Responsibilities
Monitor daily status of personnel and contractors in the field, Execute health & safety incident tracking and reporting, Ensure compliance with local laws and joint venture partner practices, Identify and manage field service contractors and vendors, Arrange shipment of equipment and materials to project sites, Deploy to remote locations to implement programs, Create ways of working to support machine-learning-driven dynamic field programs, Represent the company with local stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate