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Posted:
21 Sep 2009
Location:
Republic Washington, USA
Senior Modeler Engineer Republic Washington, USA
Location: Kettle River - Buckhorn
Reference # KRB91809SrModEng
Summary Description of Duties:
Senior Modeler Engineer
Purpose of Role
To lead the execution of the strategy for the geology team; to ensure alignment with the organization’s long-term strategy and to ensure service and / or operating standards are met (internally and / or externally). To design and develop processes, practices and methodologies for the geology team. To ensure continued growth of the team and to maximize operational efficiencies, safety, and profitability.
Key Areas of Responsibility & Duties
1. To oversee activities related to a system, program or process in geology operations
Using advanced professional knowledge, acts as an advisor to a variety of internal and / or external requests such as developing and updating mineral reserve and resource models for estimating reserves and resources
Proposes new work approaches, methods and policies to optimize performance and to ensure adherence to industry regulations and organizational standards
Implements processes, policies, systems and practices within geology that contribute to effective geology operations
Keeps on top of trends related to geology and incorporates this information into work assignments and approach
Monitors costs related to geology and implements approved recommendations for maximizing operational efficiencies
Assigns tasks to less experienced employees and provides mentorship and guidance on complex or escalated issues
Actively seeks mentorship and learning to improve product or technical knowledge and skill set
Participates in task forces related to area of expertise
Creates and maintains drill hole / geological databases
Three-dimensional computerized modeling of geologic features and ore boundaries
Computerized block modeling of ore bodies
Plans and directs development drilling
2. To analyze information and prepare technical documents to support decision making
Investigates, researches and analyzes information and issues related to geology
Interpretation and Validation of geologic and assay data
Reserve reconciliation
Assist with preparation of annual reserve estimates and reports
Technical support for engineering studies (pre-feasibility and feasibility)
Prepares business cases regarding projects and initiatives and presents recommendations and status updates to key stakeholders
Prepares and updates reserve technical reports and documentation to ensure compliance with industry and operational requirements
Compiles and interprets geologic and assay data that will assist in solving grade distribution questions (ore-waste boundaries, dilution) and facilitates efficient mining
Collaborates with senior management to identify and analyze business requirements and the implications for the team; identifies gaps and implements agreed upon solutions
Reviews assay data to determine its validity
Acts as a change agent and project sponsor for key initiatives; models organizational values, sets the cultural tone, and prioritizes business goals
3. To communicate information related to geology
Develops in-mine exploration and delineation drilling programs
Provides information on operating standards, compliance requirements and policies
Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with local academic staff, federal, and state geologists, independent consultants, and geologists
Provides support and expertise for Engineering and Metallurgical projects
Interacts with J.V. partner on technical issues
4. To lead and manage a team responsible for executing geology strategy
Identifies strategies and key performance goals and acts as an advisor to direct reports; works to overcome challenges and barriers and minimize risk
Identifies key performance measures for the team; monitors and reports on the achievement of targets and revises strategies as needed
Sets performance targets and measures, monitors, and manages the overall performance of the team and direct reports
Builds the capabilities of the team to enhance their ability to achieve financial and operating strategies; hires appropriately, leverages the talents of the team, and takes corrective action where necessary
Manages subcontractors, consultants and technicians
Qualifications:
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS
BS or BA degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Mining Engineering
10 years experience in geological modeling of metalliferous deposits including a minimum of 5 years at an operating mine, and 2 years modeling experience with underground deposits
Proficiency with computerized resource estimation software including solids modeling and block modeling
Strong geostatistical skills
Experience assisting with annual reserve estimates and reporting
Additional Qualifications & Skill Requirements
In-depth understanding of Kinross’ processes a definite asset
Previous experience in the mining industry is preferred
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to function within the qualifications outlined in the attached physical demands sheets
Good working knowledge and skill with Medsystem, Vulcan and AutoCad (as required), as well as various database programs
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