Day: August 4, 2025

Closed Job: Junior Mine Engineer

https://www.imerys.com/careers/jobs/req-10367

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Junior Mine Engineer

Job Summary

Job Opportunity: Jr, Mine Engineer – Western US

Why Join Us: Exciting role for innovative mining professionals to drive operational excellence and sustainability in performance minerals.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop creative solutions for mine planning and optimization
  • Lead safety initiatives and best practice development
  • Design mining features and environmental infrastructure
  • Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency
  • Manage technical projects using cutting-edge planning software

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering or related technical field
  • Passionate about continuous improvement
  • Strong technical and creative problem-solving skills
  • Familiar with mine planning software (Surpac, Deswik preferred)
  • Adaptable with willingness to travel

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity for professional growth
  • Cutting-edge technology exposure
  • Meaningful work in sustainable resource development
  • Collaborative, innovative work environment

Bonus Points:

  • GPS survey systems experience
  • Fleet management systems knowledge
  • Geologic modeling background
  • AutoCAD skills

Compensation range: 90-120K Depending on Experience

Position Type

Full time and Permanent

Job: Mine Engineer

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Purpose & Scope of The Position: 

Mine Engineer is responsible for long-term mine planning, assisting in developing metal plans, and providing technical guidance/support for the Mine Department and other Departments as required.

Job Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • All RNMC employees are accountable for the safety of themselves as well as that of their coworkers.
  • Assist in the creation, refinement, and implementation of the long term mine plan (material sequence; access planning; pit design; shot muck inventory; blast design and planning; dump sequencing) to attain the Life of Mine Plan.
  • Coordinate mine planning and technical evaluation planning process and offer assistance or direct the activities for long and short-term projects (i.e. reclamation; hydrology; dump design; third party engineering studies; blasting techniques & procedures).
  • Assist in developing accurate metal plans, particularly for weekly plans.
  • Assist Mine Operations department to determine equipment requirements.
  • Assist other departments (Geology, Environmental, etc.) in organizing, scheduling, and carrying out projects in and around the pit.
  • Present mine plans in front of various group sizes and backgrounds.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering, Geologic Engineering or Civil Engineering. 
  • Licenses: Valid driver’s license.

 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience:
    • 1-2 years of responsible mine engineering experience and/or Summer Intern open-pit mining operations. 
    • Mine Operations/Supervision experience would be beneficial.
  • Licenses: Valid driver’s license.

 Technical Skills & Competencies:

  • A working knowledge of MineSight or other mine planning software package is preferred.
  • Be a leader, motivator, and embrace RNMC’s Zero Harm culture.  Be able to work safely and in a team environment and communicate well with others.
  • Basic knowledge of mine planning is desired but not required.
  • Excellent analytical, management, organization, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to perform multiple and variable responsibilities is required.
  • The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to work safely and in a team environment and communicate well with others.
  • A working knowledge of MineSight or other mine planning software package is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of resource estimation is desired but not required.
  • Experience with acQuire, NPV Scheduler, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is preferred.

 Travel Requirements:

  • Travel as required.