Mine Planning Manager - MD

Amrize•Greenbelt, MD

10d

About The Position

The Aggregates and Mine Planning Manager is a support role for aggregate operations in the US Markets. The role covers mine planning, assessment of greenfield sites and acquisitions, and optimization of local mining operations. The manager coordinates with stakeholders on reserve replacement, land and inventory survey requirements, and mine plan execution. The position partners with operations, manufacturing, environment, finance, and other internal functions, and works with external consultants and stakeholders. It includes presenting findings and project updates to Operations, supporting proposal preparation and technical evaluation for mining opportunities, and assisting with periodic mine plan reviews. The role requires a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies. Employees required to wear respirators must meet applicable fit-test requirements, including being clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face, subject to applicable law. The position is based in Greenbelt, Maryland, with 30% travel between regions and fieldwork as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience managing engineering technical services and support, preferably in a direct or related mining field.
Supervisory experience.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Familiarity with mining methods and appropriate planning.
Knowledge of industrial geology pertaining to aggregates, including drill hole logs, bedrock geology, and QAQC specifications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders ranging from line staff to senior management.
Commitment to health, safety, and environmental policies.
Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of company-approved personal protective equipment.
Ability to travel 30% between regions and conduct fieldwork as needed.

Nice To Haves

Professional engineering or geology certification/license.
Up-to-date MSHA training.
Experience with 3D mining software, preferably Carlson and Maptek packages.

Responsibilities

Construct and maintain 3D geologic models of sand and gravel sites and crushed stone quarries.
Develop short-, mid-, and long-term mine plans, including life-of-mine plans and stripping programs.
Assist with greenfield and new site development.
Design and manage drill programs.
Design and enhance quarry safety through site configuration, pit design, and geotechnical safety.
Identify and analyze market positions of competitors and customers, and use the analysis to identify opportunities to expand or replenish reserves.
Assist in developing the aggregates business strategic plan.
Generate plans and technical illustrations to communicate mine, stripping, and reclamation plans to operational staff.
Facilitate involvement of management, operations, environment, land departments, and external consultants.
Present findings and project updates to Operations.
Support proposal preparation and technical evaluation for mining opportunities.
Coordinate and assist with periodic mine plan reviews and updates with major stakeholders.
Partner with and support operations, manufacturing, environment, finance, and other internal functions.
Communicate, improve, and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies; promote a culture of safety.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive salary
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax retirement savings
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
Holistic health and well-being programs
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave (maternity and paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
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