Underground Survey Lead: Precision Mapping & Safety

Eagle-Mine,-LLC; Big Bay (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Mine, LLC is seeking an experienced Underground Surveyor to ensure accurate surveying and mapping of development and production areas. You will establish precise control and supervise survey technicians in a challenging underground operation.

Responsibilities include supervising survey processes, maintaining the survey control database, approving level and drill/blast markups, delivering timely reports, and supporting mining engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Survey or Survey Engineering is required.
• 3–7 years of professional surveying experience; underground experience preferred.
• Experience with Cut and Fill and Longhole Stoping mining methods is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to mentor staff.
• Proficiency with mining software and database management (Deswik, Vulcan, Ventsim) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promoting and providing safety leadership throughout all areas of influence.
• Supervise the use of and seek to continually improve all survey processes to achieve specified goals, cost and safety targets.
• Maintain accurate survey control database network.
• Approve level design mark-ups and ensure accuracy of surveys.
• Approve drill and blast hole design mark-ups and ensure accuracy of surveys.
• Identify and manage all mining void solids.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely distribution of drill and blast reconciliation reports for all underground production headings and stopes.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely distribution of monthly survey reports for all production headings, COSA and surface piles.
• Oversee InSAR surface monitoring, and ensure reporting is updated.
• Mentoring and supervision of Underground Survey Technicians.
• Provide support to the Mining Engineers as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Underground surveying

Drone surveying

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Survey or Survey Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

Ventsim

Job description

Eagle Mine, LLC is seeking an experienced Underground Surveyor to ensure accurate surveying and mapping of development and production areas. You will establish precise control and supervise survey technicians in a challenging underground operation.

Responsibilities include supervising survey processes, maintaining the survey control database, approving level and drill/blast markups, delivering timely reports, and supporting mining engineers.