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Located in the heart of Tahltan Territory in northwest British Columbia, Red Chris Mine is a copper-gold operation with a bright future ahead.
At Red Chris, our people are at the center of what we do. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace where people can build their careers, develop their skills, and contribute to something meaningful.
Our work is guided by Newmont’s values: Be Always Safe, Care Deeply, Deliver Responsibly and Improve Daily. We work collaboratively with our workforce, the Tahltan Nation, local communities, and our partners to create lasting value and support opportunities across the region.
Whether you are an experienced mining professional or looking to take the next step in your career, Red Chris offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and a significant transformation in the future of mining in northwest B.C.
At Red Chris Mine, we’re building more than a mine - we’re building a sustainable workforce and operational model to support the future for our people, our communities and the region. When you join the Red Chris team, you become part of a workplace that values safety, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Your Impact
As an Officer Surveying, you'll support the safe and efficient development of the Red Chris Block Cave operation by delivering accurate survey data that enables mine planning, development, and production activities. You'll contribute to the integrity of mine survey information and help ensure operational decisions are based on reliable data.
As Part of the Team You Will
- Conduct underground and surface survey activities to support mine development, production, and infrastructure projects.
- Collect, verify, and maintain accurate survey data, maps, and records in accordance with site standards.
- Operate and maintain survey equipment while ensuring calibration and data quality requirements are met.
- Collaborate with mining, geology, and technical services teams to provide timely survey information that supports operational objectives.
- Contribute to a safe work environment by following site procedures, identifying hazards, and participating in safety initiatives.
Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role
- Experience performing mine surveying activities in an underground mining environment.
- Knowledge of survey principles, data collection techniques, and spatial data management.
- Ability to operate modern survey equipment and related software used for mine surveying.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate and maintain accurate survey records.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple disciplines.
Your Work Environment
- Site-based position supporting the Red Chris Block Cave operation.
- Work involves both underground and surface survey activities.
- Regular interaction with technical services, geology, and mining operations teams.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, accuracy, and operational excellence.
- This role reports to the Team Lead Surveyor.
- This role is expected to work a rotating roster of 15 days, 13 off, 14 nights (plus travel time 1 day), 13 off. You will work 2 weeks of nights out of an 8 calendar week period.
Why Work at Red Chris Mine?
Competitive Compensation
- Competitive wages and salary packages
- Performance-based rewards, where applicable
- Short-Term and Long-Term Incentive programs, where applicable
- Opportunities for additional premiums and allowances depending on the role
Health & Wellness
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Retirement and savings programs
• Employee and family support resources
• Wellness initiatives and programs
Lodge & Site Amenities
- Comfortable lodge accommodations
- Meals and food services provided at lodge
- Recreational and common areas
- Access to site amenities designed to support your wellbeing while at lodge
Travel & Time Off
- Site travel arrangements for eligible employees
- Rotational schedules that provide extended time away from site
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays, based on employment terms
Learning & Career Development
- Training and development opportunities
- Support for building skills and advancing your career
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced mining professionals
- Exposure to a modern mining operation and the development of the Red Chris Block Cave project
JOIN A TEAM THAT INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
The expected salary range for this role is CAD $87,000.00 - $116,000.00 year. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia.
The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, skills and/or experience, and will not be based on a candidate’s pay history. Further, in accordance with applicable law, Newmont will not seek information regarding a candidate’s pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont during the recruitment process.
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