Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities
Learn and administer all company policies and safety procedures
Work and communicate with other engineering disciplines on corporate projects
Develop an understanding of the cement and aggregate manufacturing process
Estimate mineral deposits and develop proper life of mine design
Develop and annually revise the one, five, and life of mine plans using software
Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study
Analyze and evaluate mining operations to optimize equipment usage
Perform surveying and plant inventory functions as required
Interface with plant, corporate personnel, and contractors
Perform exploration and exploratory work on prospects and new mining sites
Work with environmental division to ensure compliance with regulations
Operate as a commercial drone pilot for aerial survey work

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field preferred; related degrees may be acceptable depending on work experience.
Familiarity with MSHA and OSHA regulations preferred
Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred
Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred
Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification
Surveying knowledge preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Highly organized self-starter with an eye for detail
Flexible attitude with the ability to work well in changing situations
Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships
Able to exercise sound judgment in problem-solving.
Physical requirements: able to walk/hike long distances, stoop, crawl under and into enclosed spaces, climb on equipment. Must be able to travel overnight.

a comprehensive, competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans
life insurance
disability coverage
employee assistance program
retirement program
various voluntary benefits

Mining Engineer

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