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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Surveyor

Architecture & Civil EngineeringPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeEl Peñasquito, Mexico

About the Job

Requirements

  • Professional training as a Topographer, Geodetic Engineer, or similar.
  • Three years of surveying experience in an open-pit mine, tailings dams, or earthworks, including surface surveying with GNSS and drones.
  • Experience using a total station, Leica GNSS, and Trimble GNSS, and conducting surveys and processing data with Wingtra drones.
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Surpac, Leica Infinity, Pix4D, Maptek PointStudio, GIS, or similar tools.
  • Experience processing topographic data and preparing plans and surfaces, with knowledge of safety and risk management applied to field activities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct precise topographic surveys at the tailings dam to support mine planning and operational activities, providing reliable data, plans, and models for decision-making.
  • Conduct field surveys to measure and map surfaces using a total station, GNSS, laser scanners, and drones.
  • Process surface survey data and drone-derived information, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Prepare topographic plans, surfaces, and 3D models to support planning, design, and operational decision-making.
  • Establish control points and survey references to ensure design is correctly implemented during construction of the tailings dam, and generate project compliance reports.
  • Identify and report hazardous conditions during surveys, take necessary precautions, and stop work that cannot be performed safely.
  • Coordinate survey execution with two survey assistants.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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