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Turner Mining Group

Geotechnical Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Mentor junior engineers and technicians. Present findings and recommendations to management and ... Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering ...

Turner Mining Group

Geotechnical Engineer

Elko, NV

Mentor junior engineers and technicians. Present findings and recommendations to management and ... Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering ...

Turner Mining Group

Geotechnical Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

Mentor junior engineers and technicians. Present findings and recommendations to management and ... Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering ...

Turner Mining Group

Geotechnical Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

... when required. • Mentor junior engineers and technicians. • Present findings and ... Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering ...

SRK Consulting

Senior Civil Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Active engagement in mentorship of junior staff * Other duties as required Essential Requirements: * A bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical, mining engineering, or a related engineering ...

WSP

Senior Mining Construction Manager

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Mentor junior staff and contribute to the growth of WSP's mining EPCM practice. * Exercise ... Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Construction ...

WSP

Senior Mining Construction Manager

South Jordan, UT

$130K - $200K/yr

Mentor junior staff and contribute to the growth of WSP's mining EPCM practice. * Exercise ... Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Construction ...

Srk Group

Senior Civil Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Active engagement in mentorship of junior staff * Other duties as required Essential Requirements * A bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical, mining engineering, or a related engineering discipline

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How much do junior mining engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior mining engineering in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior mining engineer?

A Junior Mining Engineer assists in the planning, design, and operation of mining projects under the supervision of senior engineers. They analyze geological data, support safety and environmental compliance, and help optimize mining processes. Responsibilities may include site inspections, technical reporting, and equipment evaluations. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience and is a stepping stone to more senior engineering positions in the mining industry.

What does a junior mining engineer do?

As a Junior Mining Engineer, your daily responsibilities might include assisting with mine design, supporting senior engineers in planning and operations, performing field surveys, and collecting geological data. You may also help monitor safety protocols, track equipment performance, and prepare technical reports for review. Collaboration with geologists, surveyors, and equipment operators is a regular part of the job to ensure projects stay on schedule and comply with environmental and safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills for future advancement in the mining industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the junior mining engineering position?

To thrive as a Junior Mining Engineer, you need a degree in mining engineering or a related field and a solid understanding of mine planning, geology, and safety regulations. Familiarity with mining software such as Surpac, AutoCAD, or Minesight, as well as knowledge of industry-specific safety certifications, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you excel in fieldwork and support senior engineers. These competencies ensure safety, efficiency, and productive collaboration in complex mining operations.

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Mining Engineer Co-Op/Intern - Summer 2027

Canpotex

Fort Meade, FL

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!

Mining Engineer Co-Op/Intern- Summer 2027

Where will you work: Four Corners Facility at 11200 R 37 South. Bradley, FLand/or South Fort Meade Facility at 5880 Manley Road. Fort Meade, FL 33841. Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.

A Mining Engineer Co-Op/Intern at Mosaic will be assigned to projects focused on improving mining conditions and economics.Our student opportunities allow you to learn from professionals, offers competitive pay, an opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects and much more.

Term

May 10th, 2027 to August 20th, 2027

Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hoursa week.

In person. 9/80 schedule if applicable.

What you'll do:

Day to day work assignments could include:

  • Assignments will involve learning all aspects of working at a site including Mine Planning, Operations Optimization, Quality Control, Mapping and more.

  • Communicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers (of various disciplines), tradespersons, and contractors.

  • Participation in department meetings and meetings specific to the project assignment.

  • Adhering to Mosaic's mission, guiding principles and priorities, and key competencies.

What you'll need:

  • Junior level or above by May 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Mining Engineering.

  • 2.75 GPA or higher

  • Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment.

  • 1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, orworkis preferred.

  • Previousinternship or co-op experience is preferred.

  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.

  • Ability to work full timeand be a student in standing at the time of the co-op/internship

  • Selected candidates willbe requiredto successfully completepost-offer/pre-placementdrug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination.

  • Basic computer skills are required

  • Experience working in a team environment is a must

  • Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable

  • Effective verbal communication skills is a plus

  • Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others

  • Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally

  • Able to climb stairs and work at various heights

  • Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials

  • Able to hear, with or without correction

  • Able to read, write and understand basic English

  • Able to see, with or without correction

  • Able to use fine hand motor skills

  • Able to wear a respirator

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

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