Mining Manager

Why Join Imerys in Quincy? Looking for the ideal balance between high-impact operations leadership and an unmatchable Pacific Northwest lifestyle? Situated in central Washington between Seattle and Spokane, Quincy puts you minutes from world-class outdoor recreation—hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping right at the edge of the Cascade Mountains. As our Mine Manager, you will take full operational ownership of our 40-acre Diatomaceous Earth (DE) scraping and reclamation site. Whether you are an experienced Mine Manager or a high-performing Mining Engineer / Sample Driller ready to step up into site management, this role offers full leadership backing, direct ownership of capital and operating budgets, and the chance to lead a dedicated on-site team. Key Responsibilities & Impact Site & Operational Leadership: Lead a team of 15 direct reports across daily surface mining operations, ore control, crushing, and reclamation. Fleet & Equipment Execution: Oversee fleet management, heavy equipment maintenance, utilization performance, and site logistics—the core engine of ground execution. Mine Planning & Surveying: Develop and maintain short- to mid-term (1–5 year) mine plans aligned with long-term site guidance using AutoCAD and mine planning software. Drone Mapping & Tech Integration: Utilize an FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) to conduct aerial drone mapping and stockpile estimations. Financial & Compliance Ownership: Manage annual capital and operating budgets, negotiate vendor/service contracts, and ensure strict MSHA (30 CFR) and environmental compliance. Candidate Profile &