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Mine Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Mine Engineer is an on-site engineering support role for the underground aggregate operations in the Chicago market area.  The Mine Engineer assists mine management in ensuring that operations are run in a safe manner, in compliance with all governmental requirements, and in the most efficient and effective way possible. The Mine Engineer is generally responsible for mine planning, special projects as they arise, and federal and state regulatory documentation.  The Mine Engineer collaborates with a team of engineers to help optimize other local mining operations.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
  • Surveying and mapping of underground mine advance and all appropriate mine features
  • Short- and mid-term mine planning
  • Measuring ventilation quantities
  • Tracking of mining royalties
  • Updating required MSHA and ATF documentation
  • Ensuring appropriate ground support is implemented
  • Assisting in managing the crew, as required
  • Completing design work and cost analyses for special projects, as required
  • Observing and tracking mining conditions and practices for continuous improvement
  • Assisting with safety training and recordkeeping
  • Assisting with greenfielding and other new site development
  • Providing technical assistance for mine management, as required

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineer

Required Work Experience:  3 years experience

Required Computer/Software Skills: Good computer skills, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment, including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day