Mine Planning Manager - MI

Amrize•Dundee Township, MI

10d

About The Position

The Aggregates and Mine Planning Manager supports aggregate operations in the US Markets. The role covers mine planning, evaluation of greenfield sites and acquisitions, and optimization of local mining operations. It also coordinates with key stakeholders on reserve replacement, land and inventory survey requirements, and execution of mine plans. The position partners with operations, manufacturing, environment, finance, and other internal functions, and travels between regions and conducts 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 approved personal protective equipment, including respirators. Employees required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass fit tests, subject to applicable law.
Ability to travel 30% to 50% 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 projects and new site development.
Design and manage drill programs.
Design and enhance quarry safety through site configuration, pit design, and geotechnical safety.
Help identify and analyze competitors’ and customers’ market positions 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 revisions 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, including maternity and paternity leave.
Educational Assistance Program.
Dress for your day.