Global Mine Design & Planning Specialist (OCONUS)

Planate Management Group; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Planate Management Group seeks a Mine Design and Planning Specialist to support the USTDA Global Critical Minerals Project Scoping Services. The role focuses on developing mine designs, schedules, production plans and optimization models, with exposure to international minerals projects.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience, including international project work; strong reporting and communication skills are essential. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; international project experience preferred.
• Strong reporting and communication skills.
• Critical minerals, mining infrastructure, Africa, Latin America, or Indo-Pacific assignments preferred.
• This position is subject to contract-specific eligibility requirements; applicants must meet all applicable U.S. Government contract requirements, including U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status, where required by the contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and analysis
• Support project scoping, assessments and reporting
• Contribute to stakeholder consultations and presentations
• Ensure compliance with international standards and best practices
• Support proposal and project delivery activities

Job description

Planate Management Group seeks a Mine Design and Planning Specialist to support the USTDA Global Critical Minerals Project Scoping Services. The role focuses on developing mine designs, schedules, production plans and optimization models, with exposure to international minerals projects.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience, including international project work; strong reporting and communication skills are essential. U.S.