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Mining Engineer Jobs Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SynTerra is seeking an experienced and licensed Mining or Civil Engineer to bring technical expertise and innovative solutions to our clients. This role requires a balance of independent project work ...

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Senior Mining Engineer plays a vital part in leading and supporting the engineering and survey teams. The successful candidate will drive the development ...

SynTerra is seeking an experienced and licensed Mining or Civil Engineer to bring technical expertise and innovative solutions to our clients. This role requires a balance of independent project work ...

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in open pit mine engineering or operations * Experience in an autonomous haulage environment is a ...

A Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Construction Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field * Experience with construction and ...

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.

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.

Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

Murray, UT

$94K - $128K/yr

Serve as the senior mining engineering technical lead on multidisciplinary mining projects. * Lead technical evaluations and engineering studies for surface mining operations. * Provide technical ...

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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.

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How much do mining engineer jobs jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for mining engineer jobs 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.
Infographic showing various Mining Engineer Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.
Mining Engineer PE

Mining Engineer PE

SynTerra Corp

Lexington, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description:

SynTerra is seeking an experienced and licensed Mining or Civil Engineer to bring technical expertise and innovative solutions to our clients. This role requires a balance of independent project work, client collaboration, and teamwork with fellow engineering and environmental professionals. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of engineering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in both office and field settings.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct engineering analyses, develop designs, and support preparation of construction drawings.
  • Manage and execute multiple tasks across various projects.
  • Participate in field work and occasional travel to client sites.
  • Document and follow through on professional commitments, coordinate meetings, and manage project schedules.
  • Leverage advanced office software to create, edit, and deliver professional documents and presentations.
  • Interpret site data, construction plans, historical references, and investigations to deliver accurate project documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory representatives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining (or Civil) Engineering preferred, other engineering fields considered. Most clients served from this office are in the Mining Industry.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in environmental consulting is a plus.
  • Knowledge of CAD, and/or GIS programs a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel overnight occasionally.

Physical & Work Environment

  • Ability to focus on detailed tasks for extended periods.
  • Work indoors and outdoors, sometimes in dusty, noisy, or weather-exposed environments.
  • Sit or stand for long durations; climb inclines and ladders as needed.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Vision requirements include close, distance, and adjustable focus.

Why SynTerra?

At SynTerra, this is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make an impact. We value our people and provide a professional environment where your expertise helps shape solutions for our clients and communities. We invest in our people with a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Accident and critical illness plans
  • 4% 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays
  • Flexible work-life balance
  • Technology stipend
  • Professional development opportunities
  • And more!

We welcome all qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.


Equal Opportunity Employer

SynTerra is committed to an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions—including hiring, promotions, benefits, and more—are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy or related medical conditions, or any other status protected by law.