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Mining Mineral Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

... Surface Mining Engineer for a Western US position (based in one of our many Western US offices ... Experience in aggregates, industrial minerals, and large multi-disciplinary project management are ...

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive ... S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering * Minimum of 10 to 15+ years of experience with ...

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive ... S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering * Minimum of 10 to 15+ years of experience with ...

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive ... S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering * Minimum of 10 to 15+ years of experience with ...

... Mining Engineer for a Western US (based in one of our many Western US offices, hybrid, or remote ... Experience in aggregates, industrial minerals, and large multi-disciplinary project management are ...

Diploma or Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related technical field Experience * 5-10 years of experience in mining, mineral inspection, or quality control * Experience in international ...

Opportunity for an experienced Mining Engineer to lead mine planning and support quarry operations ... Monitor and update mineral reserves. * Partner with the Quality Department. * Support permitting ...

Compass Minerals operates 11 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees ... The Underground Mining Engineer works closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams ...

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Stantec's Mining, Minerals and Metals Practice is seeking an Underground Mining Engineer to join an established team of industry leaders in Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Denver, or Reno. Remote work may ...

Senior Lead Mineral Processing Engineer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

... Mineral Processing Engineer for our Lakewood, CO office location ... Be involved in projects with our Mining Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for mining mineral engineer 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.

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Infographic showing various Mining Mineral Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Stantec
Specialized Design Services • 10K+ employees

$103K - $142K/yr

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Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining Engineer for a Western US position (based in one of our many Western US offices, hybrid, or remote). This position requires an individual with broad mining experience; a combination of operations, engineering, consulting and corporate office experience is a plus, as well as proven technical competencies to support our energy, industrial and mining sectors. Our projects are focused on many different commodities including metals, aggregates, and industrial minerals.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing project management, technical and economic solutions related to energy, mining, mineral processing, and financial analysis expertise. Willingness to lead and manage successful team projects, be a technical lead on multi-disciplinary projects, and perform business development functions of existing and new clients are desirable.

Experience in aggregates, industrial minerals, and large multi-disciplinary project management are a plus and should be highlighted in your application.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Under the direction of the Project Managers and / or Surface Mining Technical Supervisors
  • Diverse background in energy, industrial and mining projects
  • Ability to use and direct others in the use of mine planning software programs such as MineSight 3D (including MPSO), Deswik (including IS & LHS), Minemax, Vulcan, Carlson or similar packages to complete technical assignments
  • Ability to use Python programming/ scripting language.
  • Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau, Monte Carlo, or similar packages.
  • Provide mine engineering and financial expertise through strong operational and project-based experience.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills demonstrable through the reporting and presentation process.
  • Assist in developing and expanding our services with new and existing clients.
  • Manage tasks and direct and develop our staff as required.
  • Capability to develop project budgets, determine project scope, establish schedules, process appropriate paperwork, and comfortably interact with clients.
  • Ability and desire to engage in business development (e.g. develop proposals and identify project opportunities) with a focus on external relationships and key clients in the US.
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