Senior Mining Engineer - Western Region Open Pit Planning

Graymont Limited; Sandy (UT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Graymont Limited in Sandy, UT, is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to lead mining planning and optimization across multiple quarries in the Western North America region. The role focuses on developing and maintaining mine plans, optimizing pit designs, and supporting permitting and reclamation activities.

You will verify reserves and production data, drive automation initiatives, and collaborate with geology teams to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in mine planning, open-pit quarry ops preferred.
• Experience leading evaluations, optimization and automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mine plans for the Western Region.
• Create and update pit designs using internal standards.
• Submit and manage mine permit applications for the regions.
• Generate and review reclamation plans for each site.
• Perform reconciliation to verify reserves and quarry progression.
• Identify cost-improvement opportunities and efficiency gains.

Skills

Mining Engineering

Open-pit mining

Quarry operations

Surpac

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Surpac

Job description

Graymont Limited in Sandy, UT, is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to lead mining planning and optimization across multiple quarries in the Western North America region. The role focuses on developing and maintaining mine plans, optimizing pit designs, and supporting permitting and reclamation activities.

You will verify reserves and production data, drive automation initiatives, and collaborate with geology teams to improve efficiency and reduce costs.