About the Role

Our client, a growing mining company with substantial operations in Baja California, is seeking a strategic and experienced Superintendente de Planeación Minera to oversee all aspects of short, medium, and long-term mine planning. Based near Mexicali , this role is vital for maximizing resource value, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. The idóneo candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of mine design principles, and proficiency in advanced mine planning software. You will lead a team of planning engineers and geologists, driving the strategic direction of extraction activities and optimizing production schedules to meet corporate objectives. This is a key leadership position within our client's organization, contributing directly to the successful and sustainable operation of their mining assets.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive mine plans (strategic, tactical, and operational).
- Oversee the generation of mine designs, including pit limits, ramps, and production sequencing.
- Conduct economic evaluations and feasibility studies for mine expansion projects.
- Ensure mine plans are aligned with geological models, reserve estimates, and production targets.
- Manage and mentor the mine planning team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with operations, geology, and engineering departments to ensure effective plan execution.
- Monitor mine performance against plan and implement adjustments as necessary.




- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements in mine planning.
- Report on planning activities, progress, and challenges to senior management.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
- A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mine planning and operations, with at least 4 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Proven expertise in open-pit mine design and planning methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Vulcan, Surpac, Deswik, MinePlan).
- Strong understanding of geological interpretation, resource estimation, and reserve definition.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working within the Mexican regulatory framework for mining is a significant advantage.
- Ability to reside and work full-time in the operational area near Mexicali .
- Fluency in Spanish and English is required.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a robust retirement savings plan. We provide significant opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and exposure to complex mining projects. The position in Mexicali offers the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a dynamic mining operation in Baja California, supported by a company dedicated to excellence and employee well-being.

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