Underground Execution Scheduler & Planner

Ivanhoe Electric; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company is seeking an Exploration Technician Project Scheduler/Planner for its underground operations. The role involves consolidating and maintaining detailed underground development schedules, ensuring they are execution-ready and reflect realistic sequencing. A minimum of 5 years' experience in mining or construction is required, along with expertise in Deswik and Primavera P6. The position is full-time and site-based, with responsibilities in safety integration and progress forecasting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience scheduling underground mine development activities.
• Demonstrated experience working with Deswik schedules at L4–L6 detail.
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (PPM) in multi-contractor environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure underground development schedules reflect realistic sequencing and safety-critical activities.
• Validate alignment between mine design and execution logic.
• Produce one-week and three-week look-ahead schedules for underground execution.

Skills

Scheduling underground mine development activities

Using Deswik schedules

Knowledge of Primavera P6 (PPM)

Interpreting mine plans

Identifying schedule risks

Education

Background in mining engineering, mine planning, or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

Deswik

Job description

A mining company is seeking an Exploration Technician Project Scheduler/Planner for its underground operations. The role involves consolidating and maintaining detailed underground development schedules, ensuring they are execution-ready and reflect realistic sequencing. A minimum of 5 years' experience in mining or construction is required, along with expertise in Deswik and Primavera P6. The position is full-time and site-based, with responsibilities in safety integration and progress forecasting.