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HECLA MINING CO.

Engineer - Mine

Juneau, AK · On-site

Performs short-range mine planning including development design; drift & fill and long-hole stope ... Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in making minor adaptations and ...

Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation

Develop, review, and optimize short-, medium-, and long-range mine plans, including life-of-mine ... Utilize mine planning and engineering software to develop accurate designs, schedules, and ...

EJS Group, LLC

Mine Planning Engineer

Tangent, OR · On-site

$120K/yr

Gather and Utilize Mine Planning Data: Gather and utilize geologic mapping, drill data, hydrologic ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, or in an associated technical field such as Geology ...

MissionHires

WI · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Mining, Engineering, or related field preferred * High school diploma or equivalent required * Experience in short-range mine planning or heavy earthmoving operations

McEwen Mining Inc

Jr. Mine Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

The Junior Mine Engineer is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of the open pit mine plan through the development and management of short-range planning ...

Sibanye Stillwater

Mine Engineer 1-3

MT · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

Provide engineering support for production stope designs and short-range planning. Mine planning includes stope and access design, along with stope infrastructure requirements. Infrastructure ...

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How much do long range mine planning engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for long range mine planning engineer in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a long range mine planning engineer do?

A Long Range Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for developing strategies and plans for the extraction of mineral resources over an extended period, often spanning several years or decades. They analyze geological data, forecast production rates, design mine layouts, and ensure that mining operations are economically viable and environmentally sustainable. Their work helps mining companies optimize resource extraction, minimize costs, and comply with safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with geologists, environmental specialists, and operations teams is common in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a long range mine planning engineer?

A Long Range Mine Planning Engineer requires a degree in mining engineering or a related field, strong analytical skills, and experience in mine design and resource estimation. Proficiency with mine planning software such as Deswik, Vulcan, or Surpac, along with knowledge of geological modeling and scheduling tools, is commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are vital for creating safe, efficient, and cost-effective mine plans that support sustainable operations and long-term business success.

How does a long range mine planning engineer collaborate with other departments to ensure effective mine development?

As a Long Range Mine Planning Engineer, you work closely with geology, operations, and environmental teams to align the long-term mining strategy with resource models, production targets, and regulatory requirements. You'll regularly participate in cross-functional meetings to update plans based on exploration results, equipment availability, and market forecasts. Effective communication and coordination are key, as your plans must be both technically sound and adaptable to evolving site conditions and business goals.

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Mine Planning Engineer

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Martin Marietta
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Martin Marietta is seeking a Mine Planning Engineer to join the Enterprise Excellence team and to provide world-class operations support. This position will closely collaborate with operations and other operations services teams to assist in the safe and efficient execution of open-pit quarry as well as sand and gravel operations. This individual will also support continuous improvement of the business processes and operational excellence across the enterprise.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform and/or support mine planning for open pit and sand and gravel operations
  • Lead continuous improvement in mine planning through the development and maintenance of standards and best practices
  • Working with operations management and other operation services groups to develop short, mid-range, and life-of-mine plans for operations quarries, pits, and mines
  • Analyzing geological data and recommend optimal extraction sequences and equipment utilization
  • Conducting feasibility studies and economic evaluations to assess the viability of new mining projects
  • Monitoring and tracking mining progress, identifying and addressing deviations and recommending reconciliation plans
  • Collaborating with operations and operations support teams on the execution of mine plans
  • Providing creative solutions for mine planning and site development, as well as cost-effective options for operations management

Requirements:
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in mining, geological, or civil engineering
  • Have 2+ years of experience in mine planning, preferably for aggregate or industrial mineral mining operations
  • Have experience in developing mine plans for surface and underground operations
  • Have experience with exploration drilling and geologic interpretation
  • Possess or can obtain a professional engineering (PE) or geology (PG) license

Qualifications/Skills:
  • Strong commitment to leadership in the Company's world-class safety culture
  • Experience in mine planning utilizing Carlson, GEOVIA, and/or MAPTEK Mining software programs; experience with Carlson preferred
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS applications, and Microsoft Office computer skills
  • Knowledge and experience with Stonemont, Plant Flow, and/or Aggflow software a plus
  • Experience operating UAVs/drones for mine sites, including conducting site surveys and measuring stockpiles. FAA Part 107 certification and experience with Propeller area
  • Superb time management and judgment skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including report writing
  • Strong interpersonal skills; self-motivated with the ability to work productively in both individual and group settings
  • Through strategic thinking, manage and create easy-to-follow plans to guide site planning and development
  • Project management and practical application experience; experience in capital project support and/or management
  • Out-of-town travel required

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension
  • Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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