This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersA Mining Surveyor measures and maps surfaces and mines, providing critical data for safe extraction and informing mine planning and environmental management.
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A Mining Surveyor measures and maps the Earth's surface and underground mines to ensure accurate and safe extraction of minerals. You might work in open-cut or underground mines, providing critical data to guide mining operations. Mining Surveyors focus on precise calculations of land boundaries, topographical features, and resource volumes. You’ll prepare detailed maps and reports that inform mine planning, construction, and environmental management.
Mining Surveyors play a vital role in the mining industry. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and skilled in using surveying equipment and software. You’ll collaborate with engineers, geologists, and mining professionals to ensure the efficient and safe operation of mining activities.