Deputy Manager - Mine Survey

Adani Group; Surguja District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking a Mine Surveyor to conduct precise topographic and underground surveys, develop and maintain mine plans, and monitor geological features for a safe and efficient operation in coal mines. The role requires a Diploma in Mining and Mine Surveying plus a Mandatory Survey Certificate of Competency and 6–8 years of coal mine survey experience.

The incumbent will work closely with engineers and geologists, ensuring regulatory compliance and contributing to mine development and

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mining and Mine Surveying is required.
• Mandatory Survey Certificate of Competency is required.
• 6–8 years of coal mine surveying experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed topographic and underground surveys using surveying equipment to map mine features.
• Develop and maintain accurate mine plans, layouts, and sectional drawings.
• Monitor geological features, faults, and potential hazards; assist in ground stability assessment.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines; prepare reports and documentation.
• Support mine planning and development by providing precise survey data to guide decisions.
• Collaborate with mining engineers, geologists, and management to align surveying activities with operations.

Skills

Surveying

Topographic surveys

Underground surveys

Data interpretation

Education

Diploma in Mining and Mine Surveying

Mandatory Survey Certificate of Competency

Job description

Job Description

About Business

Adani Group

Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world‑class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Job Purpose

The Mine Surveyor is responsible for conducting precise surveys and measurements to support the safe and efficient operation of the mine. This includes developing and maintaining accurate mine plans and layouts, monitoring geological features, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The role requires collaboration with engineers, geologists, and management to provide critical data for mine planning, development, and safety.

Responsibilities

Mine Surveyor - Coal Mining

Conducting Surveys and Measurements

Perform detailed topographic and underground surveys using the latest surveying equipment and techniques to accurately measure and map the mine’s physical features.

Measure and record the dimensions, elevations, and contours of mine workings and geological formations, ensuring all data is precise and reliable.

Utilize advanced surveying software to collect, analyze, and process survey data, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

Developing and Maintaining Mine Plans

Create and regularly update accurate mine plans, layouts, and sectional drawings that reflect the current state of mine workings and future development plans.

Ensure all mine plans and layouts comply with statutory requirements, industry standards, and company policies, facilitating smooth regulatory audits and inspections.

Collaborate with mining engineers, geologists, and mine management to adjust and optimize plans based on operational needs and geological findings.

Monitoring Geological Features

Identify, record, and monitor geological formations, faults, and potential hazards within the mine, providing early warnings of any changes that could impact safety or operations.

Assist in the assessment of ground stability, roof conditions, and potential safety risks by providing accurate geological data and interpretations.

Support geological mapping and modeling efforts with precise survey data, aiding in the prediction and management of geological conditions.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance

Adhere to all relevant mining regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines, ensuring that all surveying activities are conducted legally and ethically.

Prepare, maintain, and submit required reports, records, and documentation to regulatory bodies, ensuring all data is accurate and submitted in a timely manner.

Participate in safety audits, inspections, and reviews, providing necessary survey data and supporting documentation to demonstrate compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Supporting Mine Planning and Development

Provide critical survey data and insights to support the design, planning, and optimization of mine development projects, ensuring efficient and safe operations.

Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of mine expansion and development projects, providing accurate survey data to guide decision-making and project implementation.

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and safety, to ensure alignment of surveying activities with overall mine operational goals and objectives.

Implement and Optimize Digital Solutions

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deploy digital tools that align with business objectives.

Ensure the effective utilization of digital platforms to improve team efficiency and productivity.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

HODs

Employees

Key Stakeholders - External

DGMS

Forest Department

Environment

Qualifications

Educational Qualification: Diploma in Mining and Mine Surveying + Mandatory Survey Certificate of Competency

Work Experience (Range of years):

6-8 years + experience in coal mines

Requirements