Mining Engineer

Geotemps / Geopros

• $95K — $115K *
Elko, NV 89801In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university.
  • Experience working at a mining operation in engineering and/or project evaluation.
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience in the mining industry.
  • Member of a professional engineering association or eligible for registration.
  • Advanced proficiency with mine design and planning software, preferably Deswik.
  • Working knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Provide mining engineering and design services for various mine studies.
  • Manipulate block models and select appropriate mining methods.
  • Calculate cut-off grades and optimize mine designs.
  • Prepare mine plans and production schedules while determining equipment fleets.
  • Estimate mineral reserves and associated capital and operating costs.
  • Contribute to financial models and write study reports.
  • Liaise with clients and deliver high-quality services while managing large project scopes.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program
  • Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Annual paid time off
  • Opportunities for career growth and mentorship.
Full Job Description
Geopros is actively seeking a mining engineer to join a high-performing mining team. You'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging projects, including sustaining and growth projects, working closely with team members and client s to deliver practical solutions to complex mining challenges.

Ideally, you're a mining professional with an interest in consulting and client engagement within the base and precious metals sector.

Job Duties:
  • Provide mining engineering and design services for underground mine studies, including scoping, prefeasibility, feasibility, detailed design and S-K1300 technical reports:
  • Manipulating block models
  • Selecting appropriate mining methods
  • Calculating cut-off grades
  • Optimization and mine designs
  • Preparing mine plans and production schedules
  • Determining equipment fleets
  • Estimating mineral reserves
  • Estimating capital and operating costs
  • Contributing to financial models
  • Writing and contributing to study reports
  • Work closely with our geology, ventilation, rock mechanics, drill-and-blast and infrastructure teams
  • Manage the mining scope of large projects
  • Liaise with clients on technical matters and present results professionally
  • Deliver high-quality services that uphold the company's professional reputation


Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university
  • Experience working at a mining operation in engineering and/or project evaluation
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience
  • Member of a professional association for engineers or eligible to register with one
  • Advanced proficiency with mine design and planning software ( Deswik preferred)
  • Experience selecting mine equipment and estimating capital and operating costs
  • Working knowledge of budgeting, scheduling and financial modelling
  • Understanding of the key components required for a successful mining operation (processing, tailings, infrastructure)
  • Passion and aptitude for collaboration
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, written and spoken
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues and clients in a professional and technical manner
  • Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and occasionally to remote locations

Employee Benefits:
  • Competitive annual salary
  • Annual bonus program
  • Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
  • 401(k)
  • Annual paid time off (PTO)
  • Multiple options for career growth and mentorship

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