Senior Mine Surveyor & Geomatics Lead

First Majestic Silver Corp-Jerritt Canyon Gold; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

First Majestic Silver Corp-Jerritt Canyon Gold is seeking a Chief Surveyor to lead the mine surveying team for both surface and underground operations. The role focuses on accurate spatial data collection, mine design compliance, and maintaining control networks to support safe, efficient mining at the Jerritt Canyon site in Nevada.

The Chief Surveyor will supervise staff, coordinate with planning and geology teams, and implement procedures, ensuring data integrity while advancing technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying or related field and professional licensure where required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop mine survey personnel.
• Coordinate survey activities with mine planning, geology, engineering, operations, and environmental teams.
• Plan and oversee all surface and underground survey activities.
• Develop and maintain survey procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Produce accurate maps, plans, sections, and 3D models.
• Monitor mining progress and provide survey information to operations.

Skills

Surveying

Leadership

Geospatial data management

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Surveying/Geomatics/Geospatial Science or Mining/Civil Engineering

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or equivalent registration

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

MineSight

Surpac

ArcGIS

CAD

Job description

First Majestic Silver Corp-Jerritt Canyon Gold is seeking a Chief Surveyor to lead the mine surveying team for both surface and underground operations. The role focuses on accurate spatial data collection, mine design compliance, and maintaining control networks to support safe, efficient mining at the Jerritt Canyon site in Nevada.

The Chief Surveyor will supervise staff, coordinate with planning and geology teams, and implement procedures, ensuring data integrity while advancing technology