AngloGold Ashanti North America · 2 hours ago
Superintendent, Mine Planning Engineer
Amargosa Valley, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $150K/yr
7+ years expAngloGold Ashanti North America is seeking a Superintendent, Mine Planning Engineer to lead mine engineering planning and execution for Nevada Projects. This role provides technical leadership in mine planning, geotechnical considerations, and project execution while coordinating with cross-functional teams to support safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations.
Mining & Metals
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the development and maintenance of short-, medium-, and long-range mine plans, including development, stripping, reclamation, dump and stockpile design, and haulage plans, from concept through detailed design during mine construction
Optimize mine plans to minimize costs and maximize net present value (NPV), and support the annual budgeting process
Conduct and support mine engineering and efficiency studies to improve mine performance and reduce operating costs
Support Nevada District projects by developing executable mine plans based on geological models, reserve development, and life-of-mine extension
Oversee engineering project scope, schedules, budgets, and cost control analyses
Contribute to capital and operational financial planning and cost estimating
Provide technical support for permitting and regulatory activities, including reclamation planning and cost estimates
Interface effectively with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies (e.g., BLM, NDEP) during construction and operational phases
Support the future growth of the function, including the potential to manage and develop direct reports
Manage, coach, and develop assigned engineering staff, including performance management, work prioritization, and professional development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline
7–10 years of mining experience, including at least 5 years in mine planning
Experience managing, mentoring, or developing technical professionals
Knowledge of surface mining equipment and operations
Understanding of applicable safety, environmental, and mining regulations
MSHA training and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency with mine planning and optimization software (e.g., DataMine, MineSight, Vulcan, Whittle, NPV Scheduler)
Strong understanding of mineral reserve calculation and evaluation processes
Demonstrated leadership capability, with strong planning, analytical, and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to analyze, synthesize, and clearly present technical and operational information
Curious, investigative mindset with the ability to solve complex engineering challenges
Ability to perform the essential functions of the role safely and effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to perform computer-based work for extended periods, with reasonable accommodation
Ability to communicate effectively, including speaking, hearing, and exchanging information
Ability to use hands and fingers to operate office equipment
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as necessary
Ability to organize, analyze, and interpret information required to perform job duties
Ability to follow emergency response procedures and summon appropriate assistance when required
Ability to perform site-based activities, which may include walking, climbing, crouching, kneeling, stooping, crawling, and standing for extended periods
Ability to traverse uneven terrain during site inspections
Ability to review and interpret technical drawings, maps, and digital displays necessary for field and office work
Ability to travel to project sites, with or without reasonable accommodation
A valid driver's license is required if operating a company vehicle
Ability to comply with applicable safety, environmental, and mining regulatory requirements
Ability to perform essential job functions in accordance with company safety standards, with or without reasonable accommodation
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Employment is contingent upon verification of work authorization in compliance with federal law
Preferred
Advanced degree or professional certifications
Familiarity with reclamation standards and practices
Benefits
Bonus
Company
AngloGold Ashanti North America
AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning four continents.
Greenwood Village, Colorado, US
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase