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Cementation USA

Structural Designer (EIT)

Sandy, UT · On-site

Structural Designer (EIT) Department: Engineering Reports to: Structural Lead GENERAL PURPOSE OF ... Experience in heavy construction, mining, or industrial structures is beneficial * Passing the ...

CEMENTATION USA

Structural Designer (EIT)

Sandy, UT · Hybrid

Structural Designer (EIT) Department: Engineering Reports to: Structural Lead GENERAL PURPOSE OF ... Experience in heavy construction, mining, or industrial structures is beneficial * Passing the ...

Cementation USA

Structural Designer (EIT)

Sandy, UT · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Structural Designer (EIT) Department: Engineering Reports to: Structural Lead GENERAL PURPOSE OF ... Experience in heavy construction, mining, or industrial structures is beneficial * Passing the ...

LeoForce

Geotechnical Engineer - All Levels!

Elko, NV · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

... EI/EIT) certification A bit about us: Our client is a specialized engineering consulting firm focused on solving complex geotechnical and environmental challenges across the mining and natural ...

Rio Tinto

Engineer- Tailings & Water

Boron, CA · On-site

$126K/yr

EIT preferred What we offer Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work ... We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and ...

SF Demo - Rio Tinto

Engineer- Tailings & Water

Boron, CA · On-site

$126K/yr

EIT preferred What we offer Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work ... We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and ...

Hire Virtue

Electrical Engineer

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Professional Engineer (PE) License or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. * Mining industry experience preferred. * Experience supporting underground mining operations. * Working knowledge of:

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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Electrical Engineer

Lenexa, KS · Remote

$48 - $80/hr

Experience designing electrical systems for industries such as chemical processing, mining, power generation, water/wastewater, advanced manufacturing, data centers, or EV battery facilities. * EIT ...

M3 Engineering & Technology

$125 - $150/hr

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, or related field, with an EIT. * Experience with ... Previous mining experience * Bilingual English / Spanish abilities * Experience working on ...

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How much do mining eit jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mining eit 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 a Mining EIT?

Mining EITs, or Engineers-in-Training, are entry-level professionals who have completed an engineering degree and are working towards becoming licensed mining engineers. They typically work under the supervision of professional engineers, gaining practical experience in areas such as mine planning, operations, safety, and environmental compliance. The EIT designation indicates they have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and are on the path to obtaining their Professional Engineer (PE) license. Mining EITs play a crucial role in supporting engineering teams and learning the technical and regulatory aspects of the mining industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mining EIT, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mining EIT, you need a bachelor's degree in mining engineering or a related field, strong analytical abilities, and eligibility for EIT or FE certification. Familiarity with mining software such as Surpac, AutoCAD, and mine planning tools, as well as safety and environmental regulations, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help Mining EITs excel in dynamic and multidisciplinary environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations while supporting career advancement.

What are some common challenges a Mining EIT might face during their first year on the job?

As a Mining Engineer-in-Training (EIT), one of the most common challenges is adapting to the fast-paced, safety-focused environment of mine sites while balancing technical learning with hands-on responsibilities. New EITs often need to quickly become proficient with mine planning software, understand regulatory compliance, and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, geologists, and operators. Time management and prioritizing tasks can also be challenging, as EITs frequently juggle multiple projects and deadlines. However, these challenges offer valuable learning opportunities and help build a solid foundation for future growth in mining engineering.

What is the difference between Mining Eit vs Mining Technician?

AspectMining EitMining Technician
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, EIT certificationHigh school diploma or technical training
Work EnvironmentField sites, mines, and engineering officesMine sites, processing plants, and maintenance facilities
Industry UsageDesign, planning, and supervision rolesOperational, maintenance, and support roles

Mining Eit and Mining Technician roles often overlap in work environment and industry usage. However, Mining Eit typically requires an engineering degree and certification, focusing on planning and design, while Mining Technicians usually have technical training and focus on operational tasks. Both roles are essential in the mining industry, but they differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Mining Eit job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Structural Designer (EIT)

Sandy, UT • On-site

Cementation USA
201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Structural Designer (EIT)
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Structural Lead
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB
In collaboration with the engineering team and other stakeholders, the Structural Designer develops designs by conceptualizing, creating, analyzing, revising and finalizing "Best for Project" 3D designs, drawings and calculations of complex permanent mine facility infrastructure, temporary shaft sinking gear, material handling, process systems, and above ground facilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
HEALTH AND SAFETY
  • Work in compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations for Cementation
  • Be aware of any health and safety hazards or infractions and report same to Health and Safety Department
  • Ensure all applicable safety codes and regulations are met by appropriate design and use of technology
  • Be a champion for safety, advocating safe behaviour while incorporating safety into the designs produced by the group
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This description lists the core responsibilities and duties of the position. Additional duties deemed to be within the incumbent's capabilities, on an as-required basis, might be assigned by management.
    • Perform structural analysis and design of surface and underground mine facilities and infrastructure
    • Generate or direct the generation of preliminary sketches, general arrangement drawings, structural drawings and details, material take-offs or other deliverables that illustrate design intent, while conforming to internal engineering and design standards
    • Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary design, engineering, project management and operations teams to produce "Best for Project" designs that are safe, constructible, operable and maintainable
    • Understand, use, and contribute to department specific standards and templates for the design of steel and concrete structural systems.
    • Develop a working understanding of pertinent codes. This includes IBC, AISC, ASCE, and ACI codes both current and legacy.
    • Under the direction of a licensed engineer, complete and file all necessary calculations to ensure compliance with codes, standards, regulations, special industry guidelines, company and Client standards
    • Complete designs within designated schedule and budget as defined within project requirements
    • Check designs and drawings for function, fit-up, and compliance to internal and regulatory standards both on work you perform and work within the office
    • Develop and grow positive relationships with teams both internal and external to engineering
    • Additional weekly or daily hours, while infrequent, are anticipated and will be required when needed. Personal schedules will be accommodated to the best of our ability.
    • Other duties as assigned
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
  • This position has the requirement for infrequent travel to project sites, offices, and/or to conduct shop reviews
  • Travel period may range from one day to several weeks and may include overseas assignments
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or similar
  • Required proficiency in Autodesk Revit
  • 0-4 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in heavy construction, mining, or industrial structures is beneficial
  • Passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
  • Ability and desire to obtain PE in the future
  • Certificate of Completion from an authorized Autodesk Training Center (ATC) accredited program is beneficial
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES
  • Safety oriented
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of design and/or construction processes
  • Ability to learn quickly and willingness to adapt as circumstances change
  • Ability to pay attention to small detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, owners and subcontractors
  • Ability to read and understand information found in construction documents, plans, and specifications
  • Knowledge and skills in the following software considered an asset:
    • Autodesk Navisworks, AutoCAD, etc.
    • Autodesk Construction Cloud (Forma)
    • Bluebeam Revu
    • MS Office Suite
    • Python, C# or other programming experience beneficial
WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive pay
  • Company and personal performance bonus
  • Safety bonus
  • Premium benefits plan (low deductible and out-of-pocket max, monthly premium paid by company with no employee contribution)
  • Hybrid work schedule (2 days remote, 3 days in office)
  • Collaborative, innovative, and rewarding work environment
  • Unique and exciting project work

Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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