Surveyor

GOLDEN QUEEN MINING COMPANY LLC•Mojave, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Andean is a fast-growing precious metals producer operating across top-tier jurisdictions in the Americas. Through Golden Queen Mining Co., LLC, we operate a modern gold and silver open-pit, heap-leach mine just outside Mojave. The site uses conventional open-pit mining, cyanide heap leaching, and Merrill-Crowe processing to recover gold and silver from crushed and agglomerated ore. This is mining at scale, powered by innovation, discipline, and a commitment to doing things the right way. At Andean, our people are our most valuable resource and critical to our success. Our culture fosters inclusion, collaboration, and rewards success, positioning us to be the employer of choice in the communities where we operate. This role offers a unique opportunity to join an established operation and play a critical role in supporting the continued success of the Project. This position reports to Senior Mine Engineering.

Requirements

A minimum of 1-3 years of experience as an open-pit or quarry surveyor.
A demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of surveying in an open pit environment.
A demonstrated meticulous approach to procedures, mark-ups in the field, and recording of data.
Proficient in all verbal and written skills
An ability to present information in a manner that is clear and understandable.
Driver’s license is required
High School diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Sampling experience is a plus.
Experience with construction-related survey techniques is an asset.

Responsibilities

Lead and perform all survey operations for open pit mining activities.
Establish, maintain, and verify survey control points and site benchmarks.
Support ore control, drill and blast, excavation, and mine development activities through accurate field layout and surveying.
Conduct topographic, progress, and as-built surveys across the mine site.
Calculate and report material movement and stockpile volumes.
Maintain survey records, site plans, mapping, and related databases.
Locate underground services and issue dig permits to support safe excavation activities.
Support exploration and infill drilling programs through survey layout and data management.
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Geology, and Operations teams to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate mine planning and execution.