Hybrid Senior Surface Mining Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Surface Mining Engineer leading multidisciplinary projects in energy, mining, and mineral processing. Responsible for project management and technical solutions while supporting business development.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of the Project Managers and / or Surface Mining Technical Supervisors
  • Diverse background in energy, industrial and mining projects
  • Ability to use and direct others in the use of mine planning software programs such as MineSight 3D (including MPSO), Deswik (including IS & LHS), Minemax, Vulcan, Carlson or similar packages to complete technical assignments
  • Ability to use Python programming/ scripting language.
  • Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau, Monte Carlo, or similar packages.
  • Provide mine engineering and financial expertise through strong operational and project-based experience.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills demonstrable through the reporting and presentation process.
  • Assist in developing and expanding our services with new and existing clients.
  • Manage tasks and direct and develop our staff as required.
  • Capability to develop project budgets, determine project scope, establish schedules, process appropriate paperwork, and comfortably interact with clients.
  • Ability and desire to engage in business development (e.g. develop proposals and identify project opportunities) with a focus on external relationships and key clients in the US.

Requirements

  • Background in data analytics is a plus.
  • Ability to sign off as competent person for NV-4301, S-K 1300 or JORC reserves & resources reporting
  • Subject matter expert in pit and phase optimization using Whittle, MPSO or NPVS software (Whittle is preferred)
  • Extensive experience in one of the following: MineSight 3D, Deswik, or MineMax mine design software
  • Experience in creating optimized mine plans using Minesight MPSO or Deswik (IS Scheduler and LHS) software is required.
  • Experience in using MineMax is a plus and should be noted on your application.
  • Experience in using Vulcan or Carlson will be considered.
  • Prior work in prefeasibility and feasibility project phases is required.
  • Experience in mine valuation studies is required.
  • Understanding of contracts and engineering delivery methods and various pricing structures for projects.
  • Attention to detail and strong QA/QC skills.
  • Understanding of project related risks.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • An existing and well-established network in the mining industry, aggregate or industrial minerals is a plus.
  • Exceptional organizational, technical, leadership, written and oral communication and attention to detail skills.
  • Demonstration of innovation of the mining process for past projects or roles
  • Familiar with Mine Health and Safety Regulations
  • Valid driver’s license required.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health saving accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
  • Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Eligible for paid sick leave

Job title

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$117,800 - $176,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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