UG Surveyor 1, 2, or 3

Sibanye Stillwater • Nye, MT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Underground Surveyor will be responsible for planning and executing surface and underground survey activities in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves overseeing and preparing maps and records of surveys, providing line and grade for UG excavations, and producing as-built drawings. The surveyor will measure excavation advances, maintain control point and survey files, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Leadership qualities including character, teamwork, communication, business sense, and vision.
• Complete understanding/compliance of Company safety policies and procedures and ability to maintain a strong focus on safety while completing all tasks.
• Can perform survey calculations such as two-point resection, horizontal & vertical curves, inverse between points, coordinate points, and grade/slope calculations.
• Ability to do or learn to perform volume calculations using Vulcan Software, calculate stope and development contracts, as well as calculate incentive bonus.
• Compile end-of-month development report without supervision.
• Ability to assume some of the responsibilities of the Chief Surveyor in their absence.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of underground mining methods/terminology.
• Basic awareness and understanding of the day-to-day mine operations.
• Ability to use TDS COGO software to perform survey calculations.
• Ability to prepare azimuth tables and maps, set grade chains, and process CMS data.
• Ability to survey and process GPS survey equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute surface and underground survey activities in a safe, efficient manner.
• Oversee and prepare maps and records of surveys.
• Provide line and grade for UG excavations.
• Produce as-built drawings of excavations.
• Measure excavation advances at determined intervals.
• Maintain and manage control point and survey files, both electronic and hard copy.
• Comply with State and Federal safety and environmental regulations and company policies and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree