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Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe ... A collaborative environment working with multi-disciplinary project teams * Exposure to marquee ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe ... A collaborative environment working with multi-disciplinary project teams * Exposure to marquee ...

Careerpathway llc

Electrician

Miami, AZ · On-site

$25.75 - $33.25/hr

Team members work in a highly collaborative, industrial environment that supports both field and plant operations. Client offers opportunities to develop technical skills in a dynamic mining setting ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe ... A collaborative environment working with multi-disciplinary project teams * Exposure to marquee ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe ... A collaborative environment working with multi-disciplinary project teams * Exposure to marquee ...

Capstone Mining

Technician Survey

Miami, AZ · On-site

$54K - $81K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you are looking for a purposeful, performance-driven and dynamic work environment, join us! Pinto Valley is an open-pit copper mine located at the west end of the historic Globe-Miami mining ...

ASARCO LLC

Tailings Water Engineer

Kearny, AZ · On-site

Degree in Mining, Civil, Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering (or a related field). * EIT required, with PE certification, to be obtained within a 5 year period.

Freeport McMoRan

Senior Autonomous Mining Pit Technician

Bagdad, AZ · On-site

$31 - $41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are ... Four (4) years of related operational experience in a mining environment. * Experience managing ...

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Origin Mining Company

Mill Foreman

Golden Valley, AZ · On-site

... mining environment. Physical Demands: To be eligible for this position, an individual must possess the following requirements to perform the essential job functions: • Must be able to physically ...

GHD

Lead Environmental Engineer-Mining

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment ... Manage complex mining projects and programs from planning and initiation through completion.

GHD Group

Lead Environmental Engineer-Mining

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment ... Manage complex mining projects and programs from planning and initiation through completion.

Origin Mining Company

Mill Foreman

Golden Valley, AZ · On-site

Physically capable of working in a demanding mining environment. Physical Demands: To be eligible for this position, an individual must possess the following requirements to perform the essential job ...

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What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in mining environment roles, and how are they addressed?

Professionals in mining environment roles often encounter challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with operational efficiency, managing the environmental impact of mining activities, and ensuring worker safety. Addressing these challenges typically involves conducting thorough environmental assessments, implementing sustainable practices, and working closely with regulatory bodies to stay updated on environmental laws. Additionally, mining environment teams collaborate with engineers, safety officers, and community relations specialists to develop strategies that minimize environmental disruption while supporting project goals.

What is the difference between Mining Environment vs Mining Technician?

AspectMining EnvironmentMining Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentUnderground, open-pit, or surface mining sitesMining sites, equipment operation areas
Industry UsageDescribes the overall work setting and safety protocolsSpecific role focusing on equipment and technical support

Mining Environment refers to the overall setting and safety considerations of mining sites, while Mining Technicians focus on technical tasks and equipment maintenance within those environments. Both roles require safety certifications and are integral to mining operations, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is a mining environment?

A mining environment refers to the physical, ecological, and social surroundings in which mining activities take place. It encompasses the land, air, water, and living organisms affected by the extraction of minerals and resources. Managing the mining environment involves minimizing negative impacts such as pollution, habitat destruction, and water contamination, while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Professionals in this field work to assess environmental risks, develop sustainable mining practices, and implement reclamation plans after mining operations conclude.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining environmental specialist?

A Mining Environmental Specialist needs expertise in environmental science, geology, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a degree in environmental engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like GIS mapping software, environmental monitoring equipment, and knowledge of environmental legislation and permitting processes is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for assessing environmental impacts and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring mining operations meet environmental standards, minimize ecological damage, and maintain legal compliance.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Mining Environment jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Mining Environment job openings:

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Infographic showing various Mining Environment job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Supply Chain Manager

Origin Mining Company

Golden Valley, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Origin Mining Company (“OMC”) is a distinguished copper mining company that owns the open-pit Mineral Park copper and molybdenum mine in Kingman, Arizona. Our mission is to extract copper and molybdenum resources in a sustainable manner while making a positive impact on the local economy by creating high-quality employment. OMC is dedicated to operating with integrity and transparency. We are currently operating a  hydromet and concentrator operation at the Mineral Park Mine and meet the growing global demand for copper.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experience and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to lead all aspects of supply chain operations at a large-scale copper mine and processing facility near Kingman, Arizona. This role is responsible for overseeing purchasing, contracting, logistics, and inventory management while leading a small team of supply chain professionals.
The ideal candidate brings deep mining industry experience, strong ERP system expertise, and well-established supplier relationships within Arizona, particularly in the Phoenix and Tucson markets.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all site supply chain functions, including strategic sourcing, procurement, contract development, vendor management, inbound logistics, warehouse operations, and inventory management.
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with operational, cost, and business objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the on-site supply chain team.
  • Manage supplier and contractor relationships, with a focus on regional vendors across Phoenix, Tucson, and the western United States.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to maximize value, quality, and service.
  • Ensure the timely availability of critical materials, equipment, and services to support continuous mining and plant operations.
  • Drive inventory optimization, working capital improvements, and supply reliability.
  • Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and finance to support site performance.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor supply chain KPIs and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • 5–10 years of progressive supply chain experience
  • Proven experience managing purchasing, contracting, logistics, and inventory control within a mining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mining supply chains, including MRO materials, capital equipment, contractor services, and regional supplier networks in Arizona (particularly Phoenix and Tucson).
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP (preferred), Ellipse, Maximo, JD Edwards, Pronto, or similar platforms.
  • Demonstrated success leading site-based teams, negotiating complex supply and service contracts, and driving operational improvements.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on strategic execution, cost control, supplier relationships, and operational reliability.
  • Experience with major mining companies (e.g., copper, gold, or large-scale open-pit operations)
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience), and CPSM, CSCP, or similar certifications are considered assets.

Physical Demands: 
To be eligible for this position, an individual must possess the following requirements to perform the essential job functions:
  • Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking on uneven surfaces, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motion.
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather.
  • Able to operate a telephone and mine phone/radio with sufficient voice and hearing to carry on a conversation for the purpose of communicating information.
  • Able to hear sufficiently to distinguish various pitches of warning alarms.
  • Able to lift up to 25 pounds periodically.

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