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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 information, quality testing results, topography, aerial photography, survey data, sales forecasts ...

Arcosa Lightweight

Mine Planning Engineer

Arlington, TX · On-site

Job Summary Arcosa Materials is seeking a Mine Planning Engineer based out of our Arlington, TX office to support all business units within the Construction Products Group. This role is critical in ...

Jerritt Canyon

Sr. Mine Planning Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

ResponsibilitiesLead and support underground mine planning activities, including design, sequencing, scheduling, and optimization of mining operations.Partner with the Operations and Geology teams to ...

Turner Mining Group

Mine Supervisor

Gouverneur, NY · On-site

Strong working knowledge of mine safety, production planning, and equipment maintenance. A proactive, hands-on leadership style with sound judgment for day-to-day and emergency decisions. Comfort ...

Jerritt Canyon

Chief Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Jerritt Canyon is now entering a new phase of evaluation and planning, requiring substantial ... The Opportunity The Chief Mine Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and ...

IJW Whiskey Company

Mine Superintendent

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Open pit mine planning and execution * Drill and blast coordination * Production planning and ... reporting * Budget development and cost management * Performance metrics and data analysis

Lhoist Group

Mine Engineer

Crab Orchard, TN · On-site

Update and distribute mine maps on weekly basis Planning * Complete short-term mining plans to keep operations on budget targets and within the long-term plan. * Develop weekly, monthly, quarterly ...

Jerritt Canyon

Sr. Mine Planning Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

Lead and support underground mine planning activities, including design, sequencing, scheduling, and optimization of mining operations. * Partner with the Operations and Geology teams to develop ...

Lhoist Group

Mine Engineer

Crab Orchard, TN

Update and distribute mine maps on weekly basis Planning * Complete short-term mining plans to keep operations on budget targets and within the long-term plan. * Develop weekly, monthly, quarterly ...

Turner Mining Group

Mine Supervisor

Gouverneur, NY

Strong working knowledge of mine safety, production planning, and equipment maintenance. A proactive, hands-on leadership style with sound judgment for day-to-day and emergency decisions. Comfort ...

Excelsior Mining, Inc.

Chief Mine Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Mine Planning amp; Design * Develop and maintain strategic mine plans, annual plans, and life-of-mine schedules. * Lead pit optimization, phase design, pushback development, and mine sequencing ...

Turner Mining Group

Mine Supervisor

Gouverneur, NY · On-site

Why This Role • Step into a role with real autonomy - routine decisions are trusted to you, not micromanaged. • Play a key part in shaping mine planning, safety culture, and operational ...

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How much do mine planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for mine planner in the United States is $69,591.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mine planner?

A Mine Planner is responsible for designing and optimizing mining operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective extraction of minerals. They analyze geological data, create short-term and long-term mine plans, and collaborate with engineers and production teams to improve operational efficiency. Mine Planners also ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards while maximizing resource recovery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a mine planner?

As a Mine Planner, your days often involve developing and updating detailed short-term and long-term mine plans, coordinating with operations and engineering teams, and analyzing geological data to optimize resource extraction. You’ll use specialized software to create maps, schedules, and production forecasts, while regularly attending meetings to align your plans with both safety regulations and organizational goals. Collaboration is a key aspect, as you work with surveyors, geologists, and operations supervisors to ensure plans are practical and efficient. Being adaptable and detail-oriented helps you address unexpected challenges that may arise in the dynamic mining environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mine planner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mine Planner, you need a solid background in mining engineering or geology, strong analytical skills, and relevant industry experience. Familiarity with specialized mine planning software such as Surpac, Vulcan, or MineSight, as well as knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and certifications, is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are crucial soft skills, helping you liaise with engineers, geologists, and operations teams. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective mine design and operations, meeting both production targets and regulatory requirements.

How to become a mining project planner?

To become a mining project planner, typically a bachelor's degree in mining engineering, geology, or a related field is required. Gaining experience in mining operations, developing skills in project management, and proficiency with planning software like Surpac or MineSched are important steps. Certifications such as PMP can also enhance prospects in this role.
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Mine Planning Engineer

EJS Group, LLC

Tangent, OR • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!



Support construction aggregate mining operations at hard rock quarry and sand and gravel sites.


Gather and Utilize Mine Planning Data: Gather and utilize geologic mapping, drill data, hydrologic information, quality testing results, topography, aerial photography, survey data, sales forecasts, and other mine planning data to design 3-D mine plans and mining/stripping schedules.


Generate and Maintain Site Plans and Maps: Generate and maintain site plans for all mining locations. Assist with reserve documentation. Generate and maintain site plan and improvement drawings for all support facility locations.


Mine Planning and Monitoring: Plan for and monitor long-term mine development and identify/advise on current and future mining challenges. Develop and communicate reserve estimates, estimate stripping volumes, prepare stripping plans, short-term mine plans, long-term mine plans, and mine reclamation plans.


Ensure Compliance: Assist operations personnel in observing permit conditions and regulations, and in maintaining the systems necessary to ensure regulatory compliance.


Prepare Presentations: Assist in the preparation of presentations, documentation, reports, and maps as needed.


Participate in Permitting and Business Development Efforts: Participate in regulatory agency permitting process, special projects planning and management, and property acquisitions as necessary.


Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to take personal ownership of projects and see them through to completion. Position requires travel to plant and mine sites and other locations as needed and outdoor work in active mining sites in variety of weather conditions.


Required Skills, Experience and Credentials:


Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, or in an associated technical field such as Geology, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering. PE/CEG preferred.


Experience: Minimum 5 years full-time professional experience surface mining and reclamation planning and site development planning. Material processing operations experience preferred.


Mine Planning Skills: Must have the ability to create professional quality mine plans, compute aggregate reserves, and interpret data including geologic testing results, topographic maps and regulatory requirements.


Analytical Skills: Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


Technology Skills: Must have proficient skills in 3D-CAD design, Excel, Carlson, and other computer software.


Time Management Skills: Must be self-motivated and have the ability to manage multiple projects effectively without close supervision.




Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts

- 401K with Company Match

- Profit Sharing

- 8 Paid Holidays

- Paid Time Off

- Life Insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

- Safety Incentives

- Years of Service Recognition