Job Duties
Short- and mid-term mine plan for the A.R. Wilson Quarry. Coordinate activities with Resource Development Team Leader (RDS) on developing a long-term plan. Support Wilson Quarry operational decision making by advising operational implications to short- and mid-plans examples include annual stripping requirements (in context of short-, mid- and long-term requirements), reserve maximization and availability window, waste generation and disposal effectiveness. Develop short-/long-term mine plans for other Aggregate Division sand & gravel operations. Work with RDS and Engineering Services on long-term plan implementation. Support Sand & Gravel Branch operational decision making by advising how current operations effect short- and long-term mining plans. Examples include: stripping, reserve maximization and availability window, waste generation and disposal effectiveness. Working with Engineering Services, develops consistent mine planning practices, such as selection of software mine plan evaluation tools, in order to present a consistent, updated mine plan (and progress) to Aggregate Division’s management team. Participate in Aggregate Division discussions and reviews regarding maximized mining efficiency methods. Consult with Aggregate Division Branches regarding Profit Plan formulation in consideration of efficient transition to long-term plan configuration. This will add increased attention to phased consideration of stripping and other mining activities, which may be more cost effectively performed on a multi-year basis. Investigate the feasibility of Greenfield site opportunities (working with RDS). Support Company’s nine Corporate Objectives and participate in Aggregate Division Baseline achievement.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering/Geology.
Skills: Individual would be expected to know both geology and mine planning (possibly learning the portion that they don’t currently possess after joining the Company). Excellent communication skills, and ability to facilitate mulit-divisional meetings, to establish and identify goals which lead to the successful accomplishment of short- and long- term mining plans.
Experience: 10+ years of geology and mine planning experience.

Other Comments

Must have valid CA Driver’s License and clean driving record.