Our client is the largest mining company in Canada and the world’s second largest Gold Mine Producer in the world. They are seeking an experienced underground Mine Surveyor to join them in building an underground mine site in Northern Ontario. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our client’s surveying operations and ensure the accuracy of their mine's mapping and measurement processes.
In this role, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on our client’s organization and play a key role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our mining operations. If you are passionate about mining and have a strong background in survey technology, we want to hear from you!
Mine Surveyor Responsibilities & Duties
- Conducting mine surveys to gather information on the size, shape, and location of underground mines
- Developing and maintaining detailed maps of the mine to track changes and identify areas for improvement – Deswik software
- Calculating volumes and tonnages of mined materials to ensure accurate reporting and inventory management
- Implementing and maintaining survey equipment and software to ensure accurate and efficient measurements
- Providing guidance and training to junior surveyors and support staff
- Working closely with the mine operations and engineering teams to identify areas for improvement and ensure that surveying processes align with overall mine goals and objectives
Mine Surveyor Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Mining Engineering, or related field.
- Underground Hard Rock Common Core Modules completed
- Strong Deswik drafting skills
- Professional certification in surveying or geomatics.
- Experience in the mining or natural resources sector.
- Proficiency in surveying software and geospatial analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of mining regulations and safety standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in remote and challenging environments.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Mine Surveying, Geomatics Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor in an underground mining environment
- Strong technical knowledge of surveying equipment and software, including total stations, GPS, and mine mapping software
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Details: This is a remote mine site with transportation, lodging, and meals provided. Working a 7 days on site and 7 days off site schedule with 12 hour shifts.