Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. District Overview: Kiewit Mining Group has grown ...
Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. District Overview: Kiewit Mining Group has grown ...
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Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. District Overview Kiewit Mining Group has grown ...
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Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. District Overview Kiewit Mining Group has grown ...
Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required. District Overview Kiewit Mining Group has grown ...
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Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
$86K - $95K/yr
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Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
$86K - $95K/yr
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Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
$86K - $95K/yr
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Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
$86K - $95K/yr
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$86K - $95K/yr
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Kiewit Mining District Department: Field Operations Market: Mining Employment Type: Full Time ... Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail Other Requirements: Regular, reliable ...
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$100K - $105K/yr
... project management. This role works closely with mine operations and leadership to support safe, efficient, and compliant mining activities. Key Responsibilities * Support mine planning ...
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$100K - $105K/yr
... project management. This role works closely with mine operations and leadership to support safe, efficient, and compliant mining activities. Key Responsibilities * Support mine planning ...
Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
Gillette, WY · On-site
$86K - $95K/yr
Kiewit Mining District Department: Field Operations Market: Mining Employment Type: Full Time ... Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail Other Requirements: • Regular ...
Mining Engineer - Kiewit Mining Group 2026
Gillette, WY · On-site
$86K - $95K/yr
Kiewit Mining District Department: Field Operations Market: Mining Employment Type: Full Time ... Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail Other Requirements: • Regular ...
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How much do mining manager jobs pay per year?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mining Manager, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges Mining Managers face when overseeing multiple mining operations?
What is the difference between Mining Manager vs Mine Engineer?
| Aspect | Mining Manager | Mine Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Oversees entire mining operations, manages teams, and ensures safety and productivity | Designs and plans mining operations, focusing on technical and engineering aspects |
| Required Credentials | Mining engineering degree, management experience, certifications in safety and operations | Mining engineering degree, technical certifications, and experience in mine design |
| Work Environment | Office-based with site visits, leadership in operational settings | Fieldwork at mining sites, technical planning and design |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in large-scale mining operations and corporate management | Used in technical planning, design, and project development phases |
The main difference between a Mining Manager and a Mine Engineer lies in their focus: the Mining Manager oversees overall operations and team management, while the Mine Engineer concentrates on technical design and planning. Both roles require mining engineering credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.
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8.0
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Job description
Kiewit Mining Group - Senior Mining Engineer
Location: Soda Springs, ID, US Tok, AK, US Gillette, WY, US
Position Overview: As a Senior Mining Engineer, you will support Kiewit Mining operations throughout North America. This position is responsible for overseeing the development of short-range plans, work packages, long range planning and estimating, developing annual budgets, design work, training and mentoring Field Engineers and overall support of our mining and construction teams. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required.
District Overview: Kiewit Mining Group has grown steadily to become one of North America's leading contract mining companies operating in various commodities, including gold, coal, oil sands, iron ore, phosphate, talc, and aggregates. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides wholistic solutions to the industry that are unmatched.
Location: One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom designed to meet our shared needs. This position will be based out of Soda Springs, ID.
Responsibilities:
- Support and implement short range and long range mine planning operations to support active mines, mine infrastructure projects and other heavy civil related projects
- Cost tracking and developing annual and life of mine budgets
- Special projects
- Design, develop work plans and costs to support projects for mining activities
- Ability to manage and oversee these projects, including supporting or directly supervising employees performing this work
- Train and support Field Engineers new to the company and projects we support
- Perform estimates for new contract opportunities
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields.
- 3+ years of experience
- Ability to travel and relocate as needed
- Mining, Mining Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
- Ability to freely access all points of a project site in a wide-ranging climates and environments, including the ability to climb off and on equipment
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
- Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
- Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
- Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Other Requirements: Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.
Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1884