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Mine Geologist

ssrmining
United, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Who Are We? SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with five producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada. SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future! Job Description: The Mine Geologist is responsible for the ore routing decisions and other geology related tasks for open pit operations. Ensures that minable polygons are created and sent to mine operations in a timely manner. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful development and execution of mining plans and improve ore body knowledge. Day to Day: Using Mineplan and Orepro software packages create ore control polygons based on blast hole sampling data. Ensures that representative blast hole samples are obtained by drillers and are delivered to the on-site lab in a timely manner. Complete high wall and blasthole pattern mapping. Manage blasthole sample QA/QC program. Work closely with process team to monitor permeability of the valley leach pad facility. Monitor fragmentation and blast ability index information for durability and ore routing. Provides support to mine operations in making selective ore and waste routing calls. Engage with mine technical services, mine operations, exploration, and process to build ore body knowledge. Work with the mine site geological, geotechnical, metallurgical, geostatistical, and sustainability and external teams to align, consult and inform on key work package deliverables. Is This You?? Bachelor’s degree in Geology or equivalent 2 years’ experience in the mining industry Strong interpersonal skills, ability to influence and impact in a dynamic, multitasking environment with competing priorities and a high level of cultural awareness and sensitivity Experience with Mineplan, Leapfrog and Acquire software packages preferred Ability to build and maintain a strong communications network with planning peers, managers, project directors, and corporate leaders Must be able to work at high altitude Working Conditions & Location: Position based in the United States at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine, located in Teller County Colorado. Must be able to work at high altitude The summary provided is a basic outline of duties for the Mine Geologist position and is not all-inclusive. For applicants residing in CO the salary range for this position starts at $80,000- $90,000. Benefits: 401(k); medical/dental/vision insurance; employee share purchase plan, PTO, and STI. SSR Mining does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to SSR Mining in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where SSR Mining has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of SSR Mining and SSR Mining will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada. SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

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