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CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred * Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred * Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA

$105K - $135K/yr

Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred * Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred * Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred * Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred * Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred * Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred * Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification

Turner Mining Group

Foreman - Mining/Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

$48 - $68/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Mining Foreman to support a mining client by leading daily site operations and supervising crews in a production-focused mining environment Position Summary ...

Turner Mining Group

Foreman - Mining/Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

$48 - $68/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Mining Foreman to support a mining client by leading daily site operations and supervising crews in a production-focused mining environment Position Summary ...

Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Sparks, NV

... years in a supervisory or management role. • Experience in surface mining operations. • Strong knowledge of drilling, blasting, loading, hauling, and crushing operations. • Thorough ...

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Turner Mining Group

Foreman - Mining/Civil

Houston, TX · On-site

$48 - $68/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Mining Foreman to support a mining client by leading daily site operations and supervising crews in a production-focused mining environment Position Summary ...

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How much do mining supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining supervisor in the United States is $30.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mining Supervisor job?

A Mining Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily mining operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. They coordinate teams, monitor equipment and production, and enforce safety protocols. Their role involves scheduling tasks, training workers, and responding to operational challenges. Effective leadership and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mining Supervisor?

A Mining Supervisor’s daily duties generally include overseeing mining operations, ensuring safety procedures are followed, and managing the work schedules of crew members. They are responsible for coordinating with engineers, geologists, and equipment operators to ensure production targets are met while maintaining compliance with environmental and regulatory standards. Additionally, they regularly inspect equipment and work sites, resolve operational issues, and report on production progress to senior management. This role combines hands-on supervision with administrative reporting, requiring adaptability and proactive leadership to keep operations running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mining Supervisor position, and why are they important?

Mining Supervisors need in-depth knowledge of mining operations, safety protocols, resource management, and a background in engineering or mining-related fields. Familiarity with industry-standard software (such as MineSight, Surpac, or GPS tracking systems) and possession of certifications like MSHA or relevant state licenses is often required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help Mining Supervisors effectively manage teams and respond to changing conditions. Mastery of these competencies ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and a productive work environment.

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Mining Engineer

Mining Engineer

CalPortland

Jurupa Valley, CA • On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

CalPortland rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary
The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations.
Benefits
At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation
$105k-$135k DOE
Responsibilities
  • Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities
  • Learn and administer all company policies and safety procedures to maintain and promote a safe workplace
  • Work and communicate with other engineering disciplines to complete corporate projects in the mining department
  • Develop an understanding of the cement and aggregate manufacturing process to improve efficient mining methods; also understand changes to the plant's manufacturing chemistry and how it impacts the mineral requirements and reserves
  • Estimate mineral deposits and develop proper life of mine design for the resource
  • Develop and annually revise the one, five, and life of mine plans by using the Surpac and MineSched mining software
  • Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study
  • Analyze and evaluate mining operations to optimize equipment usage or performance of operations
  • Perform surveying and plant inventory functions as required with varying survey equipment e.g., GPS, drone, total station
  • Interface with, and assist plant, corporate personnel, and contractors as required
  • Perform exploration and exploratory work on prospects and new mining sites
  • Work with the environmental division to develop and maintain mining operations to remain in compliance with local and federal agencies
  • Operate as a commercial drone pilot operate remote drones for aerial survey work

Education
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field preferred; degrees such as a degree in Civil Engineering or Geosciences may be acceptable depending on work experience.
Requirements/Qualifications
  • Familiarity with MSHA and OSHA regulations preferred
  • Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred
  • Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred
  • Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification
  • Surveying knowledge preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Highly organized self-starter with an eye for detail and the ability to maintain multiple on-going projects simultaneously
  • Flexible attitude with the ability to work well in ambiguous, changing situations and able to reprioritize work accordingly
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships with all levels of management and staff
  • Able to exercise sound judgment in problem-solving
  • Physical requirements: able to walk/hike long distances, stoop, crawl under and into enclosed spaces, and climb on equipment to provide supervision during work
  • Able to walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground), climb stairs, ladders, and stockpiles as high as 400 feet in elevation. May require exploratory work in hot or cold climates and high-altitude locations
  • Ability to drive to various plant sites and work locations
  • Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto)

Conditions of Employment
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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