Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer will lead multidisciplinary engineering studies for SSR Mining’s Growth and Innovation Project Pipeline, from early scoping through pre-feasibility and feasibility stages.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple concurrent cross-functional studies from Initial Assessment (IA) through the start of Feasibility Study, aligned to SSR Investment standards
• Create study scopes and manage specialist consultant engagements to ensure timely delivery, appropriate quality, and adherence to budget
• Source and coordinate internal and external technical resources supporting completion of IA, Concept, and Pre-feasibility studies
• Document and present outcomes from IA, Concept, and Pre-feasibility studies
• Partner with site teams to develop site and project-specific economic filters for exploration targets
• Review site business plans and support strategic business planning activities
• Build and maintain study schedules, work plans, budgets, and resource plans
• Track study progress and proactively identify risks, constraints, and opportunities
• Review technical deliverables for quality, completeness, and alignment with study objectives
• Support preparation of project execution strategies and development plans
• Support CAPEX and OPEX estimate development, including associated assumptions
• Lead technical trade-off studies and evaluate project options
• Contribute to development of technical reports, investment memoranda, and executive presentations
• Coordinate with Environmental, Permitting, and Community Relations teams regarding project requirements
• Promote safe, sustainable, and responsible project development practices
• Independently manage complex assignments requiring sound engineering judgment
• Interact with internal and external stakeholders to achieve study objectives
• Provide guidance to technical teams and mentorship to junior staff
• Support assigned studies with budget development and cost tracking activities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
• Minimum 8 years of engineering and project development experience in mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial projects
• Experience supporting studies through Initial Assessment, Concept, Pre-feasibility, and Feasibility stages
• Demonstrated understanding of project management principles and stage-gate project development processes
• Working knowledge of exploration, mine planning, mineral processing, infrastructure development, and project execution strategies
• Study experience working with professional services consultants is an advantage
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and technical writing abilities
• Demonstrated commitment to safe and sustainable work practices
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Ability to work effectively across multiple disciplines, cultures, and geographic regions

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Employee share purchase plan
• PTO
• STI