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Demonstrated experience serving as a Superintendent or Lead Foreman on coal ash pond closure, CCR remediation, MGP remediation, mine reclamation, landfill closure, or similar project preferred.

This role will lead delivery of complex mine closure and reclamation projects across North America, with a focus on regulatory-driven remediation, risk management, and long-term site stewardship of ...

This role will lead delivery of complex mine closure and reclamation projects across North America, with a focus on regulatory-driven remediation, risk management, and long-term site stewardship of ...

Project Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

Company Logo Overview Since 1989, RECON has successfully executed more than 6,000 environmental remediation, geotechnical, and mine reclamation projects across North America. Backed by a highly ...

Project Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Since 1989, RECON has successfully executed more than 6,000 environmental remediation, geotechnical, and mine reclamation projects across North America. Backed by a highly skilled team, strong ...

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How much do mine remediation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for mine remediation in the United States is $97,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mine remediation?

A Mine Remediation job involves restoring land and ecosystems affected by mining activities to a safe and sustainable condition. This includes removing hazardous materials, stabilizing terrain, replanting vegetation, and ensuring water and soil quality are restored. Professionals in this field work with environmental scientists, engineers, and government agencies to meet regulatory requirements and rehabilitate former mining sites. The goal is to minimize environmental impact and make the land usable for future purposes.

What are the main challenges faced in a mine remediation role?

Professionals in mine remediation often work in challenging outdoor environments, addressing complex contamination issues and adhering to strict environmental regulations. Each site presents unique logistical and technical obstacles, such as unstable terrain, unpredictable weather, and varying levels of pollution. Collaboration with engineers, environmental scientists, local communities, and regulatory agencies is common to ensure project goals are met safely and efficiently. Overcoming these challenges provides valuable experience and can open doors to advanced roles in environmental consulting, project management, or regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mine remediation, and why are they important?

To thrive in Mine Remediation, you need expertise in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and practical field experience. Familiarity with site assessment tools, GIS mapping software, soil and water sampling equipment, and certifications such as HAZWOPER are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals navigate complex projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These skills are critical for safely managing contaminated sites, restoring the environment, and ensuring regulatory compliance during the remediation process.

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Infographic showing various Mine Remediation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,771 per year, or $47 per hour.

Mine Warfare Training Specialist - 29991

Huntington Ingalls Industries

San Diego, CA • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


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Job description

Requisition Number: 29991
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $75,075.00 - $95,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:
  • Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Summary
The Product Trainer 3 will serve as an experienced Mine Warfare Training Specialist/Instructor supporting the Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCTSC) at the Littoral Training Facility, Pacific Fleet (LFTPAC). This role provides advanced classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction to U.S. Navy personnel in mine warfare systems, operations, tactics, and associated combat-system subjects.
The successful candidate will function as a Mine Warfare subject-matter expert responsible for delivering accurate technical instruction, evaluating student performance, maintaining training materials, and ensuring all instruction remains aligned with current Navy doctrine, system updates, and fleet requirements. This position requires a seasoned surface warfare professional with significant operational or instructional experience in mine warfare.
Key Job Responsibilities
  • Deliver formal classroom, laboratory, simulator, and hands-on instruction in mine warfare systems, operations, procedures, tactics, and relevant technical subjects.
  • Prepare for and conduct assigned training events in accordance with approved Navy curricula, course schedules, and instructional standards.
  • Communicate complex technical and tactical concepts clearly to students of varying experience levels.
  • Demonstrate proper system operation, configuration, maintenance procedures, and tactical employment of applicable training equipment.
  • Administer written examinations, practical evaluations, and performance assessments; provide remediation as needed.
  • Evaluate student progress, document results, and maintain accurate attendance and training records.
  • Provide individualized coaching and remedial instruction to students requiring additional support.
  • Serve as a Mine Warfare subject-matter expert and assist with related Surface Combat Systems training topics.
  • Review, validate, and update curricula, lesson plans, instructor guides, student materials, and training aids for accuracy and currency.
  • Recommend or develop revisions to training material based on changes in doctrine, systems, fleet requirements, or technical publications.
  • Support curriculum development, course maintenance, pilot instruction, and course validation activities.
  • Maintain proficiency with assigned systems, training devices, publications, operational procedures, and instructional methodologies.
  • Prepare classrooms, laboratories, simulators, and training equipment prior to scheduled instruction.
  • Identify equipment discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions to minimize training interruptions.
  • Participate in instructor standardization, certification, professional development, and quality assurance activities.
  • Coordinate effectively with U.S. Navy personnel, government representatives, instructors, curriculum developers, technicians, and contract team members.
  • Comply with all applicable security, safety, environmental, quality, and information-assurance requirements.
  • Perform additional training support duties as required by the contract.

What you must have
  • 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering technical instruction, operational training, or maintenance training in a military or technical environment.
  • Experience working with complex combat systems, sensors, weapons, or related naval warfare systems.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance required by the contract.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to obtaina DoD secrect clearance and maintain it throughout employment.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Retired or former U.S. Navy Fire Controlman, Mineman, or similarly qualified surface-warfare professional with substantial mine warfare experience.
  • Recent operational or instructional experience involving mine warfare systems, doctrine, tactics, or deployment.
  • Prior experience supporting SCTSC, LFTPAC, or other U.S. Navy training commands.
  • Navy Instructor Training Course (NITC), Master Training Specialist (MTS), or equivalent instructor qualification.
  • Experience with Navy curriculum development and training-system maintenance processes.
  • Familiarity with Navy instructional-system design standards and training quality-assurance requirements.
  • Experience operating or maintaining mine warfare training systems, simulators, or technical laboratories.
  • Knowledge of surface warfare doctrine, combat-systems employment, and fleet training requirements.
  • Current security clearance, if already possessed.

Physical Requirements
  • Work is generally performed in a classroom, laboratory, or training-facility environment.
  • Job performance may require occasional lifting and carrying of boxes, training equipment, or records typically not exceeding standard weight limits.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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Our 44,000-strong team includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence and machine learning experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Here you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs that span our shipbuilding apprentice schools in Virginia and Mississippi to tuition reimbursement programs that support continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Our values of integrity, safety, respect, engagement, responsibility and performance are the foundation of HII's ethical culture that inspires employees to do the right thing each day, regardless of the circumstances.


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