Phoenix- Open Pit Mining Engineer II
About The Position
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Open Pit Mining Engineer II at our Phoenix operation. The successful candidate will assist in establishing, managing, prioritizing and optimizing mid-range planning activities At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field required
- Excellent safety record with ability to demonstrate safety leadership required
- Ability to work outside in varied weather conditions for extended periods of time required
- Ability to cross-train within the mining engineering group required
Nice To Haves
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in open pit mining engineering preferred
- Experience using Vulcan, Deswik, Whittle, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
- Team leader, problem solver and excellent oral and written comunications skills required
Responsibilities
- Establishing, managing, prioritizing and optimizing mid-range planning activities
- Being within the one-year window, the majority of the planning will consist of coordinating the start of new phases, infrastructure planning and movement, establishing accesses, evaluating and establishing optimal haul routes and optimizing looking for operational bottlenecks then creating/managing projects to resolve them
- Responsible for setting operational targets and reporting variances against them
- Develop and maintain close working relationships with other divisions to optimize the plans of current and future mining activities
- Take on projects associated with a progressive mining environment that are assigned on an as-needed basis
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
