ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Mining Engineers Consultant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

AECOM

Senior Mining Engineer I

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... This individual will collaborate with senior mining engineers, project managers, and engineering ...

AECOM

Senior Mining Engineer I

Murray, UT

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... This individual will collaborate with senior mining engineers, project managers, and engineering ...

AECOM

Senior Mining Engineer I

Murray, UT · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... This individual will collaborate with senior mining engineers, project managers, and engineering ...

Wood Plc

Senior Mining Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

$99K - $136K/yr

Wood currently has an opportunity for a Senior Mining Engineer to join our Mining Consulting group in North America. This position requires strong technical, managerial and business leadership skills.

Graymont Limited

Senior Mining Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site

... manage consultants for mine planning, reclamation and permitting. • Provide estimates of ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent experience. • ...

AECOM

Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

Murray, UT

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate mining engineers.

AECOM

Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

Murray, UT · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate mining engineers.

AECOM

Senior Strategic Mining Engineer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$98K - $134K/yr

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate mining engineers.

WSP

Early Career Mining Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Work collaboratively with engineers and technical staff to develop the skills and procedures needed ... consulting assignments. * Continually apply a high standard of ethical behavior to promote and ...

WSP

Early Career Mining Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

Work collaboratively with engineers and technical staff to develop the skills and procedures needed ... consulting assignments. * Continually apply a high standard of ethical behavior to promote and ...

Teichert

Mining Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Consultants, vendors, and state, local, and federal agencies Internal Clients: * Teichert Materials ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering-Mining, Geological Engineering or Civil ...

Careers at Teichert

Mining Engineer

Sacramento, CA

Consultants, vendors, and state, local, and federal agencies Internal Clients: * Teichert Materials ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering-Mining, Geological Engineering or Civil ...

Stantec

Senior Mining Consultant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all mining engineered systems. * Participates in project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsMining Engineers Consultant Jobs

Mining Engineers Consultant information

See salary details

$10

$41

$87

How much do mining engineers consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining engineers consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mining Engineers Consultant vs Mining Engineers?

AspectMining Engineers ConsultantMining Engineers
CredentialsDegree in Mining Engineering, professional licensure, consulting certificationsDegree in Mining Engineering, professional licensure
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, project-based settingsMining operations, exploration sites, mineral processing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting companies, engineering firms, independent consultantsMining companies, resource extraction industries

Mining Engineers Consultants primarily provide expert advice, project management, and specialized solutions to mining companies on a contractual basis. In contrast, Mining Engineers are employed directly by mining firms to design, develop, and oversee mining operations. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in work environment and employment structure.

More about Mining Engineers Consultant jobs
What cities are hiring for Mining Engineers Consultant jobs? Cities with the most Mining Engineers Consultant job openings:
What states have the most Mining Engineers Consultant jobs? States with the most job openings for Mining Engineers Consultant jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Mining Engineers Consultant jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Mining Engineers Consultant jobs are:
Mining Engineers Consultant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Mining Engineers Consultant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,430 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Senior Mining Engineer I

AECOM

Murray, UT • On-site, Remote

$98K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

AECOM rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a motivated and technically strong surface Senior Mining Engineer I to join our growing Mining team supporting projects across North America. The successful candidate will contribute to mining projects from early-stage studies through detailed engineering and construction support while working as part of multidisciplinary project teams.
This individual will collaborate with senior mining engineers, project managers, and engineering discipline leads to develop practical and innovative engineering solutions for mining clients. The role requires solid technical knowledge, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while continuing to build technical expertise in mine planning and engineering.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support clients in evaluating and developing mining solutions, including mine access planning, mining method selection, mine development strategies, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Assist with open pit mine design, phase planning, and optimization to support safe and efficient resource extraction.
  • Perform waste dump design, haul road design, fleet evaluations, and equipment analysis to support mining operations.
  • Develop mine schedules and production plans under the guidance of senior mining engineers.
  • Assist with the preparation of capital and operating cost estimates to support engineering studies and project evaluations.
  • Coordinate with mining, civil, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, environmental, and water resources engineering teams.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and design packages for mining projects.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary design reviews and assist in resolving technical challenges throughout project execution.
  • Provide engineering support during field investigations, construction activities, commissioning, and operational troubleshooting as required.
  • Travel approximately 20% domestically and internationally, including occasional extended assignments.
  • Ensure engineering work complies with client requirements, applicable industry standards, and AECOM quality procedures.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • BS in Mining Engineering or a related engineering discipline and 4+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 6 years of progressive mining engineering experience with an emphasis on surface mining.
  • Experience using mine planning software such as MineSight (MPSO), Deswik (Spatial-LHS-IS), Datamine (NPVS/Minemax), Vulcan, or similar applications.
  • Experience using Whittle or other pit optimization software.
  • Experience supporting conceptual studies, prefeasibility studies, feasibility studies, or detailed engineering projects.
  • Familiarity with open pit mine planning, production scheduling, haulage analysis, and equipment selection.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams while managing multiple project assignments.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progression toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is considered an asset.

Additional Information
  • No sponsorship will be offered for this role now or in the future.
  • No relocation will be offered for this role.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

What AECOM employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply