Senior Mining Engineer
Core
Evaluate resource and reserve models, optimize mine pits and stopes, design open pit/underground operations and waste dumps, and advise clients on project development.
Role type
Senior Mining Engineer (Mine Planning & Optimization)
Builds
Open pit and underground mine designs, waste dump layouts, haul road networks, and technical reports for SEC S-K 1300/NI 43-101/JORC compliance.
Domain
Mining engineering, resource optimization, mine planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mine planning, resource optimization, mine design, cost estimation, project economic evaluation, technical report writing, production planning and scheduling, mine planning software proficiency, pit optimization software usage
Preferred skills
underground and open pit operations experience, programming (TCL, Lisp, Visual Basic), project management
Technologies
Surpac, Vulcan, Minesched, Deswik, Carlson, GIS
Responsibilities
Evaluate resource and reserve models; complete mine pit or stope optimizations; create open pit or underground designs; design waste dumps and haul roads; estimate equipment and personnel requirements; prepare technical reports for regulatory submission; manage mining-related projects with junior staff.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities