Mine Engineer/Geologist - MI
Amrize•Dundee Township, MI
About The Position
The Mine Engineer/Geologist supports aggregate operations in the US Markets. The role covers mine planning, assessment of greenfield sites and acquisitions, and optimization of local mining operations. It also coordinates with stakeholders on reserve replacement, land and inventory survey requirements, and mine plan execution. The position works with operations, manufacturing, environment, finance, and other internal functions, as well as external consultants. It includes fieldwork and travel between regions, estimated at 30%.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in engineering technical services and support, preferably in a direct or related mining field, and supervisory experience.
- Experience with 3D mining software; preferably Carlson and Maptek packages.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with mining methods and appropriate planning.
- Knowledge of industrial geology pertaining to aggregates, including drill hole logs, bedrock geology, and QAQC specifications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders ranging from line staff to senior management.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental policies and adherence to safety protocols and proper use of approved PPE. Employees required to wear respirators must meet applicable fit-test requirements, including being clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face, subject to applicable law.
Nice To Haves
- Degree field in Mine Engineering, Geologic Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- Professional engineering or geology certification/license.
- Up-to-date MSHA training.
Responsibilities
- Construct and maintain 3D geologic models of sand and gravel sites and crushed stone quarries.
- Develop short-, mid-, and long-term mine plans, including life-of-mine plans and stripping programs.
- Assist with greenfield and new site development.
- Design and manage drill programs.
- Design and enhance quarry safety through site configuration, pit design, and geotechnical safety.
- Help identify and analyze competitor and customer market positions to identify opportunities to expand or replenish reserves; assist in developing the aggregates business strategic plan.
- Generate plans and technical illustrations to communicate mine, stripping, and reclamation plans to operational staff.
- Coordinate involvement of management, operations, environment, land departments, and external consultants.
- Present findings and project updates to Operations.
- Support proposal preparation and technical evaluation for mining opportunities.
- Coordinate and assist with periodic mine plan reviews and revisions with major stakeholders.
- Partner with and support operations, manufacturing, environment, finance, and other internal functions.
- Communicate, improve, and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies; promote a culture of safety.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax retirement savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
- Holistic health and well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
- Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave (maternity and paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
