Senior Supervisor, Mine Operations
Li-Cycle
People & HR, Operations
Sparwood, BC, Canada
Posted on Jan 23, 2026
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: February 5, 2026
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Superintendent, the Senior Supervisor, Mine Operations is responsible for working closely with Mine Maintenance, Engineering, Processing, and the other Mine Operations Supervisors to supervise and direct the crew’s daily activities while working to support the long-term goals of the operation. This position follows a 4x4 days and nights rotation.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities who will collaborate with and establish strong relationships across multi-disciplinary teams. This role requires versatility and ability to work with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-paced environment, characterized by change and ambiguity. Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills including the ability to empower, coach, and mentor others are vital.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Measure the performance of the operating crew in achieving operating targets and strengthen employee performance and accountability through coaching and feedback
- Provide mentorship to supervisors
- Communicate with other crew supervision, engineers, maintenance, processing, and human resources to coordinate mining activities in an efficient manner
- Look for innovative ways to minimize cost and maximize production without impacting the commitment to safety
- Perform other responsibilities as required and assigned
Requirements:
- Ten years of mining experience, with five years of supervisory experience
- Familiarity with autonomous haulage systems, specifically the Komatsu Frontrunner system, is a tremendous asset
- Strong digital literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite® and solid understanding of a fleet dispatch system, specifically the Komatsu Frontrunner system
- Analytical and adaptable with a strong interest in continuous improvement
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.