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Provide civil / mining engineering services and support Project Managers to deliver mining, infrastructure, and water resources project services to Wood's public and private sector clients.

Mining Superintendent

Wallace, SC ยท On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

The Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate surveys for both underground and surface coal ... Manage the operations and maintenance of the plant. I.E. Wash plant, Power Screen, and Log Washer.

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

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager coal mining engineering in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Coal Mining Engineering vs Mining Engineer?

AspectManager Coal Mining EngineeringMining Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mining Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's in Mining Engineering or related field, PE license advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees mining operations, manages teams, plans projectsDesigns mining processes, conducts site assessments, supports operations
Industry UsageUsed in managerial roles overseeing mining projectsUsed in technical and operational roles within mining companies
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for leadership and project management rolesCompared for technical expertise and site-specific work

While both roles require a background in mining engineering, the Manager Coal Mining Engineering focuses on overseeing operations, managing teams, and strategic planning. In contrast, the Mining Engineer is more involved in technical design, site assessments, and supporting daily mining activities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path within the mining industry.

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Infographic showing various Manager Coal Mining Engineering job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 54% As Needed, 24% Full Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.
Principal Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Mining Team

Principal Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Mining Team

ICF

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Principal Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Mining Team

Mountain West (Remote)

ICF is looking for a dynamic Principal Environmental Planner to join our Mining Team and lead impactful projects throughout the Mountain West region-which includes Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This is a remote position for a seasoned professional with consulting expertise in mining-related business development, land use planning, environmental permitting, coal permitting, NEPA compliance, and mining law application.

ICF and Our Division

We are the Environment & Planning Division at ICF, committed to serving our clients, supporting our people, and protecting the communities and environment where we work and live. Our team includes planners, scientists, economists, technologists, and strategists, all driven by a passion for excellence, collaboration, and curiosity. If you thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, and collaborative setting, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us at www.icf.com.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and oversee federal, state, and local permitting as well as NEPA compliance for both coal and non-coal mining and energy projects.

  • Act as the primary contact for government agencies (local, state, and federal) and private sector clients, including mining companies, developers, and engineering firms.

  • Coordinate and guide multidisciplinary teams through research, technical document preparation, and client engagement.

  • Drive focused marketing and business development efforts to expand ICF's presence and client base in the Mountain West.

  • Build and strengthen relationships with mining companies, key state/county officials, and strategic partners in engineering, hydrology, hydrogeology, and geology.

  • Represent ICF at national and state mining conferences to showcase our technical expertise and grow our professional network.

Why Join ICF?
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Balance your professional and personal life with our fully remote options.

  • Community Investment: Enjoy donation matching and volunteer opportunities.

  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement, career development resources, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

  • And more! (Ask your recruiter for all the details.)

Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Physical Science, Natural Science, Policy, Environmental Science, or related field.

  • 12+ years of experience with environmental reviews, mine permitting, or NEPA project management at the national, state, or local level.

Preferred Experience
  • Master's degree in a related discipline.

  • 10+ years managing or preparing environmental permitting and NEPA documentation.

  • Recent hands-on experience with U.S. Department of the Interior and Mountain West States regulations and policies.

  • Direct experience securing environmental permits and reviewing technical studies addressing biological/cultural resources, air quality, noise, traffic, and hydrology.

  • Experience developing and permitting Plans of Operation.

  • Expertise in pre-NEPA activities such as surveys, data collection, and supplemental reports.

  • Proven success in crafting and implementing business growth strategies for mining clients.

  • Strong ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.

If you're ready to make a difference in environmental planning and project management for mining, energy, and infrastructure projects-and want to grow with a company that values diversity, opportunity, and respect-apply to join our talented team today!

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$108,476.00 - $184,409.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)