Chief Mining Engineer

The Chief Mine Engineer is responsible for guiding, coordinating, and overseeing Short Range and Long Range Mine Planning, and must be a leader, mentor, and sound engineer with 7+ years of experience.

Requirements

• Lead the Mine Planning team in project development, fostering collaboration and optimizing resources to enhance productivity and safety.
• Mentor and develop skills of other Technical Services staff members.
• Develop strategic mine plans, including 5-year and Life of Mine plans.
• Evaluate methods to optimize ore extraction and mining sequence and prepare trade-off analyses as required.
• Troubleshoot problems that arise and frequently inspect open pit; analyze and recommend solutions.
• Responsible for recognizing mine designs and fleet efficiency issues and implementing improvements to designs and efficiencies.
• Analyze data and prepare technical memos or presentations to assist in the decision-making process.
• Develop and manage annual budgets.
• Track actual production and compare progress to the long- and short-range plans.
• Assist with designing and implementing special projects.
• Ensure engineering designs align with industry standards and best practices.

Benefits

• Low-cost benefits package for medical/prescription/dental/vision
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match