Mine Planner - Land Management

We are looking for a Mine Planner to join our team in Monahans, TX.

About the Role

• Develop and maintain short-term, mid-range, and life-of-mine plans for active and future mining operations.
• Prepare reserve calculations, production schedules, and sequencing plans to support operational and financial goals.
• Optimize pit layouts, haul roads, phases, and material flow to improve efficiency and safety.
• Support annual budgets, capital planning, and long-range strategic planning.
• Manage land assets related to mining operations, including owned, leased, and optioned properties.
• Coordinate land acquisition, lease negotiations, easements, and access agreements.
• Support permitting efforts, including zoning changes, conditional use permits, mining permits, and expansions.
• Work with local, state, and federal agencies to maintain compliance with land-use and mining regulations.
• Assist in public hearings, community meetings, and stakeholder communications related to land use and mining activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field.
• Mine planning experience, with a strong emphasis on long-range planning, optimization, and strategic evaluation.
• Demonstrated expertise in pit optimization, phase design, sequencing, and economic trade-off analysis.
• Strong proficiency with modern mine planning and optimization tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Carlson).
• Ability to think at both the technical and strategic level, connecting mine plans to capital decisions and long-term value creation.
• Strong communication skills and confidence operating as a senior technical authority.
• Experience working in fast-moving, project-driven or greenfield environments.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng or equivalent), or eligibility is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid vacation
• 401K retirement plan

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer a friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team, hands-on training for our employees, and opportunities for advancement.