Mining Engineer in Elko

Energy Jobline ZR; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

401(k) plan

PTO

Career mentorship

Job summary

Geoprosis seeks a mining engineer to join an elite underground mining team. You will deliver engineering and design services for studies from scoping to feasibility, including detailed design and technical reports, collaborating with geology, ventilation, rock mechanics and infrastructure teams.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering, at least 4 years’ experience, and proficiency with Deswik.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering.
• Experience working at a mining operation in engineering and/or project evaluation.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Member of a professional association or eligible to register.
• Advanced proficiency with mine design and planning software (Deswik).
• Experience estimating capital and operating costs and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Provide mining engineering and design services for underground mine studies from scoping to feasibility, including detailed design and technical reports.
• Manipulating block models and selecting mining methods.
• Calculating cut-off grades and optimization of mine designs.
• Preparing mine plans, production schedules and equipment fleets.
• Liaising with clients and collaborating with geology, ventilation, rock mechanics and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Mining design

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Degree in mining or geological engineering

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description Geoprosis actively seeking a mining engineerto joinahigh-performing mining team. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging projects, including sustaining and growth projects, working closely withteam membersand clientsto deliver practical solutions to complex mining challenges. Ideally, you’re a mining professional with an interest in consulting and client engagement within the base and precious metals sector.

Job Duties:

• Provide mining engineering and design services for underground mine studies, including scoping, prefeasibility, feasibility, detailed design and S-K1300 technical reports:
• Manipulating block models
• Selecting appropriate mining methods
• Calculating cut-off grades
• Optimization and mine designs
• Preparing mine plans and production schedules
• Determining equipment fleets
• Estimating mineral reserves
• Estimating capital and operating costs
• Contributing to financial models
• Writing and contributing to study reports
• Work closely with our geology, ventilation, rock mechanics, drill-and-blast and infrastructure teams
• Manage the mining scope of large projects
• Liaise with clients on technical matters and present results professionally
• Deliver high-quality services that upholdthe company’sprofessional reputation

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university
• Experience working at a mining operation in engineering and/or project evaluation
• At least 4 years of relevant experience
• Member of a professional association for engineers or eligible to register with one
• Advanced proficiency with mine design and planning software (Deswik)
• Experience selectingmineequipment and estimating capital and operating costs
• Working knowledge of budgeting, scheduling and financial modelling
• Understanding of the key components required for a successful mining operation (processing, tailings, infrastructure)
• Passion and aptitude for collaboration
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, written andspoken
• Ability to communicate with colleagues and clients in a professional and technical manner
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and occasionally to remote locations
  

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive annualsalary
• Annualbonusprogram
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
• 401(k)
• Annual paid time off (PTO)
• Multiple options for career growth and mentorship