Growth-Driven Project Engineer: Mining Studies Lead

SSR Mining Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee share purchase plan

PTO

STI

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary studies from scoping through pre-feasibility and feasibility stages in support of the Growth and Innovation Group.

You will manage technical workstreams, engage consultants, and collaborate with Exploration, Technical Services, Operations, Projects, Environment, Permitting, and Finance to advance opportunities while ensuring safety, quality, and budget alignment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of engineering and project development experience in mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial projects.
• Experience supporting studies through Concept, Initial Assessment, Pre-feasibility and Feasibility stages.
• Demonstrated understanding of project management principles and stage-gate project development processes.
• Working knowledge of exploration, mine planning, mineral processing, infrastructure development, and project execution strategies.
• Engineering or operational process plant experience is an advantage.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple and concurrent cross functional studies from IA through Feasibility Study stages.
• Develop scopes and manage engagement of consultants to budget and quality.
• Source internal and external resources to support IA, Pre-feasibility and Feasibility studies.
• Document and present Concept, IA, Pre-feasibility and Feasibility study results.
• Develop study scopes, economic filters, and site-specific considerations with site teams.
• Monitor study progress, risks, and opportunities; ensure quality deliverables.

Skills

Project management

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering or related engineering

Job description

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary studies from scoping through pre-feasibility and feasibility stages in support of the Growth and Innovation Group.

You will manage technical workstreams, engage consultants, and collaborate with Exploration, Technical Services, Operations, Projects, Environment, Permitting, and Finance to advance opportunities while ensuring safety, quality, and budget alignment.