Surface Mining Engineer: Planning, Scheduling & Production

Sawtooth Mining, LLC; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sawtooth Mining, LLC in Nevada is looking for an engineer to oversee engineering duties essential for planning and construction at the Thacker Pass Project. Responsibilities include tracking production, preparing equipment schedules, and supporting environmental projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in a relevant engineering field and experience with construction or project management. Assistance with relocation is available to candidates.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in engineering applications and software is essential.
• Experience in construction and/or project management is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering duties for planning and construction of a lithium mine.
• Track production/construction activities and update plans.
• Prepare equipment scheduling for efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of long-term and annual work plans.
• Provide technical support for environmental engineering projects.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of computer applications

Microsoft Office Applications

AutoCAD

Project Scheduling Software

Geologic modeling and mine planning software

Strong written and interpersonal communication skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Familiarity with large earthmoving equipment

Budgeting and financial analysis

Knowledge of civil/environmental engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Construction Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Sawtooth Mining, LLC in Nevada is looking for an engineer to oversee engineering duties essential for planning and construction at the Thacker Pass Project. Responsibilities include tracking production, preparing equipment schedules, and supporting environmental projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in a relevant engineering field and experience with construction or project management. Assistance with relocation is available to candidates.