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Contractual Coal Mining Engineering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Peabody Energy

Mgr Engineering & Environmental

Adger, AL · On-site

$89K - $119K/yr

Minimum of 5-10 years of coal mining experience in underground and surface mine engineering. * Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management in both oral and written formats.

Peabody Energy

Mgr Engineering & Environmental

Adger, AL · On-site

$89K - $119K/yr

Minimum of 5-10 years of coal mining experience in underground and surface mine engineering. * Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management in both oral and written formats.

Flatwater Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Denver, CO

$85K - $105K/yr

This position involves a broad scope of engineering responsibilities, from formulating exploration ... metal, coal, industrial minerals, and construction aggregates. * Develops detailed mine and ...

Flatwater Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Denver, CO

$85K - $105K/yr

This position involves a broad scope of engineering responsibilities, from formulating exploration ... metal, coal, industrial minerals, and construction aggregates. * Develops detailed mine and ...

Flatwater Group

Senior Mining Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

This position involves a broad scope of engineering responsibilities, from formulating exploration ... metal, coal, industrial minerals, and construction aggregates. * Develops detailed mine and ...

Professional Recruiters

Mine Engineer

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

... mining methods Experience in project management Must come out of Coal. Reports to: Engineering Manager Apply Today! Are you ready to advance your career in a role that makes a difference? Apply now ...

SMC Region USC

Regulatory Engineer

Brier Hill, PA

Develop drawings and specifications for Sandvik mining equipment using engineering analysis and ... MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Expertise Expert on MSHA underground coal regulation (30 CFR), and ...

Kimble Companies

Mining Engineer

Dover, OH · On-site

Provide engineering support for coal preparation plant * Will provide direction to surveyors and ... Define proper mining methods, equipment, mine site facilities, operating costs and manpower

Ferroglobe USA Quartz

Mining Superintendent

Wallace, SC · On-site

The Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate surveys for both underground and surface coal ... Strong collaboration with plant operations, engineering, and environmental teams is essential to ...

Kimble

Mining Engineer

Dover, OH

The Mining Engineer is responsible for: directing engineering activities in surface mining ... Provide engineering support for coal preparation plant * Will provide direction to surveyors and ...

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How much do contractual coal mining engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual coal mining engineering in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Coal Mining Engineering vs Surface Mining Engineer?

AspectContractual Coal Mining EngineeringSurface Mining Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, relevant certifications, experience in coal miningEngineering degree, certifications, focus on surface mining techniques
Work EnvironmentCoal mines, underground and open-pit sites, project-basedOpen-pit or surface mining sites, environmental considerations
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, contractors, coal industryMining firms, consulting agencies, resource extraction companies

Contractual Coal Mining Engineers focus on coal extraction projects, often working on a contractual basis, while Surface Mining Engineers specialize in surface mining methods across various minerals. Both roles require similar credentials and work in mining environments, but their specific focus and project types differ.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Coal Mining Engineering job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Freelance Mine Site Auditor - Coal Supply Chain Due Diligence

Cotecna Canada Inc.

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title:
Freelance Mine Site Auditor – Coal Supply Chain Due Diligence
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced professional to conduct independent, end-to-end assessments of coal suppliers to validate their operational capability and ability to deliver contracted volumes reliably.
This is a project-based / freelance opportunity suited for senior professionals with hands-on experience in coal mining operations, inspections, or supply chain due diligence.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct on-site assessments of coal mining operations, logistics, and port facilities
  • Verify supplier capability, production capacity, and operational readiness
  • Review permits, compliance, and regulatory documentation
  • Evaluate logistics chain (mine → transport → port → vessel)
  • Identify operational and commercial risks impacting supply continuity
  • Deliver clear, evidence-based reports with go/no-go recommendations
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in coal mining operations, inspections, or commodity due diligence
  • Strong understanding of coal supply chains and logistics
  • Experience with site audits, inspections, or operational assessments
  • Ability to work independently and provide objective, defensible conclusions
  • Background in Mining Engineering, Geology, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
Engagement Details:
  • Contract / freelance basis
  • Project-based assignments
  • Travel may be required depending on site location