Lead Underground Mine Surveyor – Tech & Field Expert

Ma’aden; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced individual for an underground mine surveying role. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or Geomatics, along with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing surveying systems, conducting regular checks, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have strong analytical skills and proficiency with relevant surveying tools and software. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and continuous improvement of practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in underground mining operations performing a mine surveying function.
• Strong knowledge of industry best practices for underground mine surveying.
• Proven ability to work in a systemized manner and establish procedures, guidelines and detailed technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop underground mine surveying systems and procedures according to best practices.
• Ensure all technical documentation, templates, reports, and guidelines are clear and accurate.
• Design, install and verify primary and secondary control underground; conduct surveys to maintain data accuracy.
• Mentor and guide junior surveyors, engineers, and non-technical staff.

Skills

Highly skilled with surveying hardware

Highly skilled with underground surveying software

Strong knowledge of underground mining methods

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or Geomatics or related field

Tools

Deswik

Surpac

Drones

GPS

Total stations

Lidar

CMS/laser scanning

Job description

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced individual for an underground mine surveying role. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or Geomatics, along with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing surveying systems, conducting regular checks, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have strong analytical skills and proficiency with relevant surveying tools and software. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and continuous improvement of practices.