Precision Mine Surveyor – Underground & Planning Expert

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Life assurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a meticulous Mine Surveyor for a major mining enterprise in Klerksdorp, North West. You will map underground and surface workings, ensure cadastral compliance, and provide precise spatial data for planning and development.

The role requires extensive experience with modern surveying tech and strong knowledge of mining regulations, contributing to safe and efficient mining operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level mining surveying qualification is required.
• Professional registration with a relevant body (e.g., PLATO) is essential.
• Minimum 5 years of Mine Surveyor experience, preferably underground.
• Proficiency with mining survey software and CAD packages (AutoCAD, Vulcan).

Responsibilities

• Survey underground and surface areas including development ends, stopes, and stockpiles.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks.
• Prepare mine plans, sections, and contour maps using CAD software.
• Operate total stations, GPS and laser scanners.
• Monitor volume changes and support volumetric reporting.

Skills

Mine surveying

CAD software

Survey instruments

Regulatory compliance

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Vulcan

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a meticulous Mine Surveyor for a major mining enterprise in Klerksdorp, North West. You will map underground and surface workings, ensure cadastral compliance, and provide precise spatial data for planning and development.

The role requires extensive experience with modern surveying tech and strong knowledge of mining regulations, contributing to safe and efficient mining operations.