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Capstone Pinto Valley Mine Chief Surveyor in Miami, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7355623
Chief Surveyor
Management
Miami, AZ, US
30+ days agoRequisition ID:1791
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WHAT WE OFFER
Your journey with Capstone Copper starts here.At Capstone, our people are the heart of our organization. We are focused on growth and are committed to unlocking the full potential of ourselves, our teams and our resources. We invest in our people to develop a skilled and engaged workforce, not only for today, but for the future. If you are looking for a purposeful, performance-driven and dynamic work environment, join us!
Pinto Valley is an open-pit copper mine located at the west end of the historic Globe-Miami mining district of central Arizona, approximately 80 miles east of Phoenix.Pinto Valley has been in operation since 1972 and has produced more than four billion pounds of copper. Acquired by Capstone from BHP in 2013, the mine is fully permitted through 2039 and a study is underway to potentially extend the mine life through 2050.
Our proximity to the Greater Phoenix metro area provides prospective employees with the option to live in communities such as Mesa, Apache Junction, Gilbert, Chandler, San Tan Valley, or Florence. Our location offers a unique work-life balance, blending the rewarding opportunities of the mining industry with easy access to the vibrant energy of Downtown Phoenix, making it an ideal choice for both individuals and their families.
Capstone employees are eligible for an extensive total rewards package, designed to support your physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This package includes, but is not limited to:
- 401(k) Savings Plan Eligible from day one, contribute up to 30% of your salary with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%, fully vested immediately.
- Retirement Boost The company contributes 8.5% of your salary, increasing to 14.2% after reaching the Social Security wage base, with 100% immediate vesting.
- Employee Share Purchase Plan After three months, contribute 2% to 7% of your salary (max \$5,000/year) to buy company shares, with a 50% company match, fully vested upon grant.
- Annual Short Term Incentive Bonus Up to 20%
- 4-day, 10-hour work schedule
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (effective on start date), including Telehealth options and additional supplemental insurances
- Disability and Life Insurance (effective on start date)
- Paid time-off, including vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Internal progression opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discounted insurance plans for pets, automobiles and homes
POSITION OVERVIEW\ The Chief Surveyor leads all mine surveying activities supporting safe, compliant, and efficient open-pit operations at Pinto Valley. The role provides critical survey control, data analysis, and documentation to support mine planning, production, and earthworks, while ensuring design compliance and data integrity. The Chief Surveyor manages the survey team, oversees survey-related projects, and partners closely with Engineering and Operations to drive accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across pit, dump, road, and stockpile development.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety & Compliance:Ensure all surveying activities comply with Pinto Valley Mine policies, MSHA regulations, and applicable safety standards. Verify employees and contractors are properly trained and certified to perform assigned work.
Survey Operations & Control:Lead and execute m ine and dump surveying activities to provide accurate control, layout, and documentation supporting mining operations, roadways, benches, stockpiles, and earthmoving activities.
Data Analysis & Reporting:Analyze survey data and prepare accurate daily, monthly, and annual survey reports, including material movement, volumetric calculations, and mine progress updates.
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