Project Traffic Engineer – Rail
Olsson
Senior Mining Engineer
Flatwater Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Serves as a leadership position within the mining engineer functional category
- Prepares comprehensive resource and reserve estimates for solid mineral deposits
- Develops detailed mine and reclamation plans
- Conducts economic evaluations of solid mineral projects
- Acts as a primary mining technical representative
- Assists Indian mineral owners with contract negotiations
- Reviews and evaluates grant proposals
- Monitors assigned grants throughout their lifecycle
- Makes presentations on mining fundamentals and regulations
- May perform supervisory responsibilities
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mining Engineering or closely related field
- Master’s degree preferred in mining, geotechnical, or mineral economics
- FE required; PE strongly preferred (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- 6-8 years of progressively responsible experience in mine planning, reserve estimation, and economic evaluation
- Demonstrated success in resource and reserve estimation (JORC/NI 43-101/SK-1300 familiar)
- Significant experience leading mine design and engineering across multiple commodities
- Reclamation and closure planning expertise
- Economic evaluation and project finance support skills
- Experience in negotiations and regulatory processes
- Supervisory experience directing junior engineers and multi-disciplinary teams
- Familiar with Deswik, Vulcan, MineSight/Hexagon, Surpac (or similar)
Benefits
- Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)
- Gran Support throughout grant lifecycle
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
resource estimationreserve estimationmine planningeconomic evaluationreclamation planningproject finance supportmine designengineering
Soft skills
leadershipnegotiationpresentationsupervisory
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Mining EngineeringMaster's degree in Mining or related fieldFundamentals of Engineering (FE)Professional Engineer (PE)
