Job Description
****IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR AN UNDERGROUND MINE ENGINEER****
-Relocation Available-
-Great Benefits Package-
-Amazing Company Culture-
This individual will lead numerous technical items within the Underground Mine including, but not limited to, managing capital projects, mine permitting, surveying, designing/implementing ground control, and pumping/ventilation design and installation. The position will also require possessing/obtaining a PA Blaster and Mine Foreman License to serve as an active member of the on-call management team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Conduct and document roof control inspections
· Frequent communication with miners to embed continuous improvement culture throughout the mine department
· Ensure Underground Mine-related projects are completed both on time and on budget. Projects are often related to water management, ventilation, and electrical upgrades
· Identify and execute potential efficiency improvements and cost saving opportunities
· Implement long and short term mine plans
· Map underground geological structures and assist with mine surveying as needed
· Organize and maintain engineering document files
· Develop relationships with internal engineering support and outside contractors working on mine related projects
· Submit reports and updates on the mine plan and roof support projects
· Maintain a strong and positive relationship with both federal and state regulatory agencies
· BS in Mining Engineering, technical degree, or equivalent experience
· Underground mining experience is a plus
· Proven ability with project management from concept to completion (budgeting, documentation, support coordination, etc.)
· Strong commitment to health and safety issues as they relate to the mining industry
· Understanding of mining equipment, geology, and mine safety procedures
· Able to work independently and be self-motivated
· Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and demands
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Experience with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
· Knowledge of JD Edwards software package
· AutoCAD experience is a plus
· Knowledge of MSHA and PA DEP regulations pertaining to metal/non-metal underground mining
-Relocation Available-
-Great Benefits Package-
-Amazing Company Culture-
This individual will lead numerous technical items within the Underground Mine including, but not limited to, managing capital projects, mine permitting, surveying, designing/implementing ground control, and pumping/ventilation design and installation. The position will also require possessing/obtaining a PA Blaster and Mine Foreman License to serve as an active member of the on-call management team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Conduct and document roof control inspections
· Frequent communication with miners to embed continuous improvement culture throughout the mine department
· Ensure Underground Mine-related projects are completed both on time and on budget. Projects are often related to water management, ventilation, and electrical upgrades
· Identify and execute potential efficiency improvements and cost saving opportunities
· Implement long and short term mine plans
· Map underground geological structures and assist with mine surveying as needed
· Organize and maintain engineering document files
· Develop relationships with internal engineering support and outside contractors working on mine related projects
· Submit reports and updates on the mine plan and roof support projects
· Maintain a strong and positive relationship with both federal and state regulatory agencies
· BS in Mining Engineering, technical degree, or equivalent experience
· Underground mining experience is a plus
· Proven ability with project management from concept to completion (budgeting, documentation, support coordination, etc.)
· Strong commitment to health and safety issues as they relate to the mining industry
· Understanding of mining equipment, geology, and mine safety procedures
· Able to work independently and be self-motivated
· Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and demands
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Experience with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
· Knowledge of JD Edwards software package
· AutoCAD experience is a plus
· Knowledge of MSHA and PA DEP regulations pertaining to metal/non-metal underground mining