Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

🔥 16 hours ago

⛷️ Utah – Remote

⛷️ Utah – Remote

💵 $150k - $185k / year

⏰ Full Time

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AECOM

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

Construction • Engineering • Sustainability

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Serve as the senior mining engineering technical lead on multidisciplinary mining projects • Lead technical evaluations and engineering studies for surface mining operations • Provide technical direction during concept studies, prefeasibility studies, feasibility studies, and detailed engineering • Coordinate closely with mining, civil, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, environmental, and water resources engineering teams • Use and mentor others in the operation of mine planning programs such as Minesight (MPSO), Deswik (Spatial-LHS-IS), Datamine (NPVS / Minemax), Vulcan or similar software • Use Python programming / scripting language • Perform as subject matter expert in pit, phase and scheduling optimization using Whittle, MPSO or NPVS / Minemax software • Review and provide sign-off as Qualified Person (QP) / Competent Person (CP) for NI 43-101, S-K 1300 and JORC compliant reserves reporting • Prepare and review technical reports, engineering calculations, specifications, and design packages • Perform engineering analyses related to mine planning, infrastructure development, operational improvements, and project execution • Review engineering deliverables for technical quality and compliance with applicable industry standards • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate mining engineers • Participate in interdisciplinary design reviews and resolve technical challenges throughout project execution • Support construction engineering activities, field investigations, commissioning, and operational troubleshooting as required • Ensure engineering work complies with client requirements, industry standards, and AECOM quality procedures

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education • Professional Engineer (PE) license • Master's degree in Mining Engineering or related field preferred • 12+ years of progressive mining engineering experience preferred • Qualified Person (QP) / Competent Person (CP) credentials preferred • Super-user expertise in using Minesight (MPSO), Deswik (Spatial-LHS-IS), Datamine (NPVS/Minemax), Vulcan or similar software preferred • Expertise in using Whittle software preferred • Demonstrated experience leading technical execution of multidisciplinary mining projects preferred • Experience supporting projects from concept through detailed engineering preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental • vision • life • AD&D • disability benefits • paid time off • leaves of absences • voluntary benefits • perks • flexible work options • well-being resources • employee assistance program • business travel insurance • service recognition awards • retirement savings plan • employee stock purchase plan