Kiewit Mining Group - Mining Engineer

Kiewit•Meeker, CO

43d

About The Position

As a Mine Engineer, you will support Kiewit Mining operations throughout North America. This position is responsible for overseeing the development of short-range plans, work packages, long range planning and estimating, developing annual budgets, design work, training and mentoring Field Engineers and overall support of our mining and construction teams. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. #LI-WJ1 District Overview Kiewit Mining Group has grown steadily to become one of North America's leading contract mining companies operating in various commodities, including gold, coal, oil sands, iron ore, phosphate, talc, and aggregates. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides wholistic solutions to the industry that are unmatched. Location One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom designed to meet our shared needs. Possible locations include: Gillette, WY; Soda Springs, ID; Tok, AK

Requirements

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields.
3+ years of experience
Ability to travel and relocate as needed
Ability to freely access all points of a project site in a wide-ranging climates and environments, including the ability to climb off and on equipment
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Nice To Haves

Mining, Mining Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Support and implement short range and long range mine planning operations to support active mines, mine infrastructure projects and other heavy civil related projects
Cost tracking and developing annual and life of mine budgets
Special projects
Design, develop work plans and costs to support projects for mining activities
Ability to manage and oversee these projects, including supporting or directly supervising employees performing this work
Train and support Field Engineers new to the company and projects we support
Perform estimates for new contract opportunities

Benefits

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

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