Mining Engineer

Buzzi Unicem USA Inc.; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Buzzi Unicem USA Inc. is looking for a Mining Manager in Pryor Creek, Oklahoma. The successful candidate will develop mining plans, support quarry operations, and ensure quality in materials. A BS in Mining Engineering or Geology is required along with 2-5 years of experience in open pit mining. The position offers a competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401(k) savings plan and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Two (2) to five (5) years working as a Mining Manager / Engineer, with experience in open pit mining.
• Requires physical dexterity to navigate various job conditions, including climbing and walking on less-than-optimal surfaces.
• Must tolerate noise, dust, and dirty conditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update mining plans in cooperation with corporate mining personnel.
• Provide support to quarry personnel on mining and crushing operations.
• Conduct ongoing reviews and optimize mining performance indicators.
• Perform GPS quarry surveys and update mineral reserves.
• Work closely with the plant Quality Manager for quality assurance.

Skills

Self-motivated

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong planning and problem-solving

Solid computer skills including Surpac Mining Software and MS Office

Education

BS degree in Mining Engineering or Geology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Responsibilities

• Developing and updating mining plans in cooperation with corporate mining personnel.
• Providing support to quarry personnel on mining and crushing operations as needed, including implementation of mining plans.
• On-going review and optimization of mining related key performance efficiency indicators
• Performing GPS quarry surveys
• Updating mineral reserves
• Working closely with plant Quality Manager to ensure quality and consistency of the quarried material
• Supporting permitting and compliance activities
• Supporting the quarry personnel with optimizing mobile equipment operations, including completion of time studies
• Perform training of quarry personnel as needed
• Completing internal and external quarry operations reports

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mining Engineering or Geology
• Two (2) to five (5) years working as a Mining Manager / Engineer. Prior experience with open pit mining required.
• Self-motivated and results driven.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills including Surpac Mining Software and MS Office.
• AutoCAD knowledge is a plus
• Requires physical dexterity to navigate through and around various job conditions, including climbing, walking on less-than-optimal surfaces, etc.
• Must be able to tolerate noise, dust, and dirty conditions

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Plus, our benefits include flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits – such as accident and critical illness. We also provide a 401(k) savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, a tuition reimbursement program, professional development and advancement opportunities.

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.