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Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field * 3+ years of relevant experience in mine ... ventilation and/or mine safety (consulting experience preferred) * Proficiency with ventilation ...

Prepare detailed engineering drawings, production schedules, and reserve calculations. * Evaluate mining methods (e.g., longwall, room-and-pillar) for efficiency and safety improvements. Operations ...

Prepare detailed engineering drawings, production schedules, and reserve calculations. * Evaluate mining methods (e.g., longwall, room-and-pillar) for efficiency and safety improvements. Operations ...

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 ...

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Leads engineering projects related to the mine/company. * Reviews and reports end of month ... Bachelor's degree in mining engineering or Relevant Experience * 7+ years of mining experience ...

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Leads engineering projects related to the mine/company. * Reviews and reports end of month ... Bachelor's degree in mining engineering or Relevant Experience * 7+ years of mining experience ...

Senior Mining Engineer

Brawley, CA · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Leads engineering projects related to the mine/company. * Reviews and reports end of month ... Bachelor's degree in mining engineering or Relevant Experience * 7+ years of mining experience ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for mining engineering 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.

Senior Underground Mining Engineer

Heidelbergmaterials

Connellsville, PA

$109K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Line of Business: Service & SupportPay Range: $109,950.00 - $146,596.66

Senior Mining Engineer - Underground Aggregate Operations

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead and drive surface quarry and underground mine planning, design, and sequencing to optimize safety, production, and cost efficiency

  • Analyze geological data and develop models to support extraction strategies and long-term resource planning

  • Drive mine planning and continuous improvement initiatives across drilling, blasting, ventilation, and ground control practices for both underground and surface operations

  • Lead investigations into fall-of-ground and other reportable mine incidents, determining root causes, recommending mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company standards

  • Collaborate with operations, safety, maintenance, and environmental teams and liaise with state and federal regulatory agencies (e.g., MSHA) to support safe, efficient production and effective incident response

What Are We Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related technical discipline; additional PE or PG certification preferred

  • 5+ years of mining engineering experience, including underground operations

  • Strong understanding of underground mining engineering principles, planning, and design

  • Experience with structural geology, geologic mapping, and mining software/tools preferred

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement

Work Environment

  • Work in a combination of office, surface quarry, and underground mining environments, with regular site visits required

  • Perform work in varying underground conditions, including low-light settings, confined spaces, uneven ground, and exposure to dust and noise

  • Must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces and be able to safely navigate active mining operations

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions

  • Typical schedule is Monday-Friday, 40+ hours per week, with occasional Saturdays, extended hours, and travel between sites in Pennsylvania and Virginia as needed

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled