Mining Engineering Professional - Senior

Peabody • Wright, WY

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Develop, design and communicate all necessary mine plans within the engineer’s pit region. Collect all volumetrics necessary for reporting at End of Month time and for budget. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Visibly support and champion Peabody’s Mission and Values. Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System. Develop and maintain maps for mine planning, quality evaluations, property control, obstacle mitigation and permitting for all active, proposed, and closed mining operations. Develop, design and communicate all necessary mine plan designs including dragline design, dozer pad design, topsoil limits, Truck/Shovel dump files and Truck/Shovel grade files. Accurately perform or assist in the gathering and recording of production and engineering data. Develop schedule for associated mine plan designs to keep mine on schedule for uncovering the necessary coal and meeting required coal shipment quantities. Develop reclamation schedule and designs necessary to return land to Post Mine Topography and achieve maximum bond release. Assist the Engineering Department in the development of special projects and/or project management as needed. Experience with engineering calculations of volumetrics, short to mid-range mine planning and coal quality. Conduct safety observations and audits monthly. Other duties as assigned by the Company.

Requirements

• Must have a high level of math skills with the ability to perform survey and volumetric calculations.
• Experienced in working with survey data to develop base mapping for mine related operations.
• Proficiency with AutoCad/SurvCadd, Word and Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• 5-7 years experience in mining related surveying and/or engineering.
• Bachelors Degree in Surveying, Technology, or Mining/Civil Engineering or related area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Vulcan software.
• FE/EIT (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain maps for mine planning, quality evaluations, property control, obstacle mitigation and permitting for all active, proposed, and closed mining operations.
• Develop, design and communicate all necessary mine plan designs including dragline design, dozer pad design, topsoil limits, Truck/Shovel dump files and Truck/Shovel grade files.
• Accurately perform or assist in the gathering and recording of production and engineering data.
• Develop schedule for associated mine plan designs to keep mine on schedule for uncovering the necessary coal and meeting required coal shipment quantities.
• Develop reclamation schedule and designs necessary to return land to Post Mine Topography and achieve maximum bond release.
• Assist the Engineering Department in the development of special projects and/or project management as needed.
• Conduct safety observations and audits monthly.
• Other duties as assigned by the Company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior