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From Home Mining Engineering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... from. Compensation $105k-$135k DOE Responsibilities * Assist in performing mine engineering and ... Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study * Analyze and evaluate ...

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution ... Operations experience in underground hard rock mining is required * Experience in building new ...

Underground Mining Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution ... Operations experience in underground hard rock mining is required * Experience in building new ...

Strong analytical skills to organize, interpret, and draw conclusions from data. * Ability to ... Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or related field. * Minimum 3 years of ...

Engineer - Mining

Boron, CA · On-site

$126K/yr

... of mining engineering principles What We Offer We are committed to providing our employees with what they deserve. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home ...

Engineer - Mining

Boron, CA · On-site

$126K/yr

... of mining engineering principles What We Offer We are committed to providing our employees with what they deserve. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home ...

Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$98K - $134K/yr

The successful candidate will support mining projects from early-stage studies through detailed engineering and construction support while serving as a senior technical resource for multidisciplinary ...

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How much do from home mining engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home 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 from home mining engineering?

From home mining engineering refers to the remote performance of mining engineering tasks, typically using digital tools and software. Mining engineers working from home can design mine layouts, perform simulations, analyze geological data, and manage mining operations virtually, collaborating with on-site teams via communication technologies. This arrangement has become more common with advancements in remote sensing, modeling software, and cloud computing, enabling professionals to contribute to mining projects without being physically present at mine sites.

How do remote mining engineers effectively collaborate with on-site teams and ensure project success?

Remote mining engineers often use digital communication tools and project management platforms to stay connected with on-site teams. Regular virtual meetings, real-time data sharing, and clear documentation are crucial for aligning goals and solving problems collaboratively. While working remotely can pose challenges like time zone differences and limited hands-on supervision, successful remote engineers prioritize proactive communication and build strong relationships with both field staff and management. This approach helps ensure that projects stay on track and safety and quality standards are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote mining engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mining Engineer, you need a strong background in mining engineering, geology, and project management, typically supported by a degree in mining engineering and relevant certifications. Familiarity with mining software such as AutoCAD, Surpac, or Micromine, as well as remote monitoring systems, is important. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for effective collaboration and independent work. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient project oversight, accurate data analysis, and successful team coordination from a remote setting.

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Job description

Job Summary

The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

$105k-$135k DOE

Responsibilities
  • Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities
  • Learn and administer all company policies and safety procedures to maintain and promote a safe workplace
  • Work and communicate with other engineering disciplines to complete corporate projects in the mining department
  • Develop an understanding of the cement and aggregate manufacturing process to improve efficient mining methods; also understand changes to the plant’s manufacturing chemistry and how it impacts the mineral requirements and reserves
  • Estimate mineral deposits and develop proper life of mine design for the resource
  • Develop and annually revise the one, five, and life of mine plans by using the Surpac and MineSched mining software
  • Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study
  • Analyze and evaluate mining operations to optimize equipment usage or performance of operations
  • Perform surveying and plant inventory functions as required with varying survey equipment e.g., GPS, drone, total station
  •  Interface with, and assist plant, corporate personnel, and contractors as required
  • Perform exploration and exploratory work on prospects and new mining sites
  • Work with the environmental division to develop and maintain mining operations to remain in compliance with local and federal agencies
  • Operate as a commercial drone pilot operate remote drones for aerial survey work
Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field preferred; degrees such as a degree in Civil Engineering or Geosciences may be acceptable depending on work experience.

Requirements/Qualifications
  • Familiarity with MSHA and OSHA regulations preferred
  • Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred
  • Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred
  • Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification
  • Surveying knowledge preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Highly organized self-starter with an eye for detail and the ability to maintain multiple on-going projects simultaneously
  • Flexible attitude with the ability to work well in ambiguous, changing situations and able to reprioritize work accordingly
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships with all levels of management and staff
  • Able to exercise sound judgment in problem-solving
  • Physical requirements: able to walk/hike long distances, stoop, crawl under and into enclosed spaces, and climb on equipment to provide supervision during work
  • Able to walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground), climb stairs, ladders, and stockpiles as high as 400 feet in elevation.  May require exploratory work in hot or cold climates and high-altitude locations
  • Ability to drive to various plant sites and work locations
  • Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto)
Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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