Mine Surveyor

Newmont Mining Corporation; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Newmont Mining Corporation is seeking a Mine Surveyor for their Brucejack Gold Mine in British Columbia. The role involves ensuring accurate underground surveying and helping optimize operations while prioritizing safety and compliance. The position offers a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Private accommodations provided

Onsite meals

Gym and recreational facilities

Travel allowance

Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off

Drug & alcohol-free workplace

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of underground mining survey experience (asset).
• Proficiency in Trimble Total Stations, GPS, CMS Scanners, and drone operation (asset).
• Ability to work underground and in extreme weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate underground surveying and maintain data integrity.
• Conduct daily survey pickups, drone scans, and update as-built models.
• Monitor and report on underground infrastructure integrity.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mine, Geomatic, or Engineering Surveying

Tools

DESWIK CAD/MDM

AutoCAD

MS Office

Trimble Total Stations

GPS

CMS Scanners

Drone operation

Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite

Closing Date:

About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization, and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Brucejack

Our Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.

As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.

Your Impact

As a Mine Surveyor, you’ll ensure accurate underground surveying, maintaining data integrity, and supporting mine development. In this hands-on role, you will help optimize operations, ensuring compliance with engineering designs and safety regulations.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

• Establish and maintain underground survey controls.

• Provide line and grade control for development crews.

• Conduct daily survey pickups, drone scans, and update as-built models.

• Monitor and report on underground infrastructure integrity.

• Maintain and operate surveying equipment.

• Collaborate with engineers, geologists, and contractors.

• Perform risk assessments and environmental impact evaluations.

• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements

Prerequisites for your Success in This Role

• Degree/Diploma in Mine, Geomatic, or Engineering Surveying.

• 1-3 years of underground mining survey experience (asset).

• Experience with survey software (DESWIK CAD/MDM, AutoCAD, MS Office).

• Proficiency in Trimble Total Stations, GPS, CMS Scanners, and drone operation (asset).

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work underground and in extreme weather conditions.

Your Work Environment

• Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided.

• Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities.

• Travel allowance and transportation arrangements included.

• Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off.

• Drug & alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required).
  

The Newmont team is now recruiting for the position of Mine Surveyor with a competitive base salary between $83,385-111,180, with an additional short-term incentive of 15%. The offered base salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, with consideration to internal equity. Be part of a dedicated team ensuring precision and efficiency in mine operations. At Newmont, we prioritize safety, quality, and operational excellence. Apply today!

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$$83,385 - 111,180 / year. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!