Senior Open-Pit Mine Planning Engineer (Long-Range)

Kinross Gold Corporation; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in the United States is seeking a Senior Mine Engineer to develop and optimize long-range plans for open-pit operations. The successful candidate must have a B.S. in Mining or a related discipline and preferably five years of surface mining experience. Responsibilities include strategic mine planning, design, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work closely with various technical teams and contribute to operational performance.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in surface mining preferred.
• Strong background in open pit mining principles.
• Ability to function within physical demand requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize Life of Mine plans.
• Create and analyze model designs for open pits.
• Collaborate with technical teams for planning.

Skills

Mine Planning

Open Pit Mining Engineering

Communication Skills

Technical Writing

Education

B.S. Degree in Mining or related discipline

Tools

MineSight

Deswik

Vulcan

Studio NPVS

Job description

A leading mining company in the United States is seeking a Senior Mine Engineer to develop and optimize long-range plans for open-pit operations. The successful candidate must have a B.S. in Mining or a related discipline and preferably five years of surface mining experience. Responsibilities include strategic mine planning, design, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work closely with various technical teams and contribute to operational performance.