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i-80 Gold Corp.

Chief Mining Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

Chief Mining Engineer - Archimedes Underground (Ruby Hill) i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a motivated and proactive individual to fill the position of Senior Mine Engineer for our Archimedes Underground ...

Solidus Resources

Chief Mining Engineer

Imlay, NV · On-site

Position Overview The Chief Engineer is responsible for leading mine engineering, planning, and ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline. * 8+ years of progressive ...

Solidus Resources LLC

Chief Mining Engineer

Imlay, NV · On-site

The Chief Engineer is responsible for leading mine engineering, planning, and technical governance ... Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline. • 8+ years ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and ... Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto) Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and ... Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto) Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and ... Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto) Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must ...

Knife River Corporation

Mining Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Minimum Requirements 1. Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or similar. 2. Five or more years ... Some overnight travel will be required to perform the work. 12. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Senior Mining Engineer plays a vital part in leading and supporting the engineering and survey teams. The successful candidate will drive the development ...

SynTerra Corp.

Mining Engineer PE

Lexington, KY · On-site

SynTerra is seeking an experienced and licensed Mining or Civil Engineer to bring technical ... Ability to travel overnight occasionally. Physical & Work Environment * Ability to focus on ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA

$111K - $153K/yr

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Senior Mining Engineer plays a vital part in leading and supporting the engineering and survey teams. The successful candidate will drive the development ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Senior Mining Engineer plays a vital part in leading and supporting the engineering and survey teams. The successful candidate will drive the development ...

SynTerra Corp

Mining Engineer PE

Lexington, KY · On-site

SynTerra is seeking an experienced and licensed Mining or Civil Engineer to bring technical ... Ability to travel overnight occasionally. Physical & Work Environment * Ability to focus on ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight chief mining engineer in the United States is $92,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Chief Mining Engineer vs Night Shift Mining Supervisor?

AspectOvernight Chief Mining EngineerNight Shift Mining Supervisor
CredentialsEngineering degree, mining engineering license, certifications in safety and environmental standardsRelevant experience, safety certifications, supervisory training
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and oversight of mining operations during overnight shiftsSupervises daily activities, manages safety and productivity during night shifts
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, resource extraction firms, consultingMining sites, construction projects, resource companies

The Overnight Chief Mining Engineer focuses on planning and overseeing mining operations during overnight hours, requiring specialized engineering credentials. In contrast, the Night Shift Mining Supervisor manages daily activities and safety on-site during night shifts, often with supervisory experience. Both roles are essential in mining operations but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Chief Mining Engineer

Eureka, NV • On-site

i-80 Gold Corp.
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about i-80 Gold Corp.external

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of engineering required to develop the underground mine, including mine design, planning, scheduling, geotechnical, and ventilation.

  • Assist in building and managing a technical team of engineers, surveyors, and geologists for the mine project.

  • Work with regulatory and government entities to advance the project and support budgeting and forecasting activities.

Job description

About Us:
At i-80 Gold, we are committed to establishing Nevada's next leading mid-tier gold producer, underpinned by exceptional performance and a people-centered culture where every employee can contribute meaningfully. Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines-supported by three processing streams: the refurbishment of an autoclave processing facility, construction of a CIL plant, and a large-scale heap leach facility. This environment presents a valuable opportunity to expand your skillset and advance your career. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.
Who are we?
Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat organizational structure, guided by our core values: care, integrity, respect, collaboration, and excellence.
Position: Chief Mining Engineer - Archimedes Underground (Ruby Hill)
i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a motivated and proactive individual to fill the position of Senior Mine Engineer for our Archimedes Underground Mine located at the Ruby Hill Site outside of Eureka, NV. This position will be a lead technical role for a rapidly developing new mine. The Ruby Hill Site is also host to the company's Mineral Point Open Pit Project and this position will be involved with advancing this project through technical studies. This position may qualify for use of a company vehicle, depending on residency location. Company provided housing option based on availability.
Site: Ruby Hill Archimedes Underground
The Ruby Hill Site is part of the historic Eureka district with precious and base metal mining dating back to the 1860's. The Archimedes Open Pit was mined by multiple operators from 1997 through 2021 with heap leach recovery continuing today. Archimedes Underground will access over one million ounces of gold resource via portals in the Archimedes pit. Mine development was initiated in September 2025 with first ore expected in min-2026. Production will ramp up through the remainder of 2026 and 2027 to approximately 1800 ore tons per day by the end of 2027. The Mineral Point Open Pit is host to over 5 million ounces of estimated gold resources presently identified and will ultimately become i-80's flagship operation.
Responsibilities:
  • Thie role will encompass all aspects of engineering required to development a new underground mine either directly or through managing internal and external resources including:
    • Mine design
    • Mine planning and scheduling
    • Geotechnical
    • Ventilation
  • Asist the project manager in building a technical team of engineers, surveyors and geologists for the mine
  • Build and adapt systems, policies and procedures for mine operations
  • Work with regulatory and other government entities (e.g., MSHA, BLM, NDEP, County, City/Town, etc.) to advance the project
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting for the underground mine in collaboration with site and i-80 management
  • Represent i-80 and our commitments to the surrounding communities
  • Reports to the Archimedes Underground General Manager
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mine or Geological Engineering or a related discipline required
  • Seven (7) or more years of engineering experience in underground and open pit mines
  • Demonstrated successes working with internal and external technical resources
  • Applied experience required using software for mine mapping and modeling such as Deswik, Maptek-Vulcan, or similar to create mine designs, plans, and schedules
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mining and processing operations.
  • This unique position requires an experienced mine engineer who is seeking a highly visible and influential role in a growing company.
  • Experience in gold and silver mining preferred
  • A self-starter who can be agile and decisive when required with a demonstrated track record of successes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software applications and network platforms
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Demonstrated ability to listen
  • Ability to travel for business purposes, primarily in Nevada

How to Apply:
Interested applicants may go to the Carees page on our website (https://www.i80gold.com/) for instructions on how to apply. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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