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Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working ... Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems

Sundt

Construction Manager - Mining Division

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Job Summary Plans, coordinates, and supervises field operations of projects. Provides technical ... Ideal candidate will have experience within Mining Infrastructure, Heavy Industrial, and self ...

Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the ... Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems

Lowe Engineers, LLC

$62K - $83K/yr

We are seeking a full-time "seller-doer" Civil Project Manager to join our Mining team. Project win ... Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds ...

Aquatech International LLC

Identify and target mining operations, EPCs, OEMs, and other stakeholders where Aquatech's water treatment technologies deliver measurable value.e * Actively engage plant managers, metallurgists ...

Sawtooth Mining

Mining Engineer

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

Experience with construction and/or project management is desirable.* A minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience as a mining engineer in a surface mining operation.**RELOCATION:**Candidate should be ...

Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

The Mine Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of all mining activities. This position oversees mine planning, drilling, blasting, loading, hauling ...

Sawtooth Mining

Mining Engineer

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

Experience with construction and/or project management is desirable. * A minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience as a mining engineer in a surface mining operation. RELOCATION: Candidate should be based ...

Sawtooth Mining

Mining Engineer

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

Experience with construction and/or project management is desirable. * A minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience as a mining engineer in a surface mining operation. RELOCATION: Candidate should be based ...

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How much do operation manager mining jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for operation manager mining in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a mining operations manager make?

A mining operations manager typically earns between $80,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the mining operation. They oversee daily mining activities, coordinate teams, and ensure safety and efficiency standards are met.

Is operation manager mining a high paying job?

An operation manager in mining typically earns a high salary due to the industry’s complexity and the level of responsibility involved. Compensation varies based on experience, location, and company size, but it generally includes a competitive base salary and benefits. The role often requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and safety compliance skills.

What are the 7 roles of an operation manager mining?

An operations manager in mining oversees planning, safety, production, equipment maintenance, workforce management, compliance with regulations, and cost control. They coordinate daily activities, ensure safety standards are met, optimize operational efficiency, and manage budgets and personnel. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Operation Manager Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID • On-site

Ledcor Group
Construction • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the heart of minesite operations. In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working shouldertoshoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From realtime coordination and progress tracking to supporting operational execution, you'll play a key part in delivering safe, efficient, and highperformance mining projects.
If you thrive in fastpaced environments, love being out in the field, and want to grow your career on highimpact mining projects, this is your opportunity.
Apply today and build your future with Ledcor.Essential Responsibilities:

  • Interpret mine plans, operational drawings, and project specifications to support field supervisors and crews

  • Perform quantity calculations, production tracking, and daily progress reporting

  • Assist in developing shift plans, work packages, and operational sequencing for minesite activities

  • Support surveying and layout tasks, including verification checks, control point management, and asbuilt data collection

  • Compile and verify daily labor timesheets, production logs, and operational reports

  • Participate in safety reviews, toolbox talks, and minesite safety meetings

  • Coordinate and schedule materials, consumables, and equipment to meet operational timelines

  • Assist with organizing crews, equipment assignments, and workarea logistics

  • Provide oversight and coordination support to field operations and contractor activities

  • Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with technical documentation and drafting

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of experience in field engineering, project coordination, or a similar role within mining

  • Proven track record supporting multiphase mining or resourcesector projects

  • Education in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred)

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as Primavera

  • Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead coordination efforts and confidently engage with stakeholders

  • Solid understanding of project processes including setup, documentation control, RFIs, change management, and closeout

  • Demonstrated leadership, problemsolving abilities, and a proactive approach to field coordination

  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

  • Willingness to travel and remain onsite for the duration of each mining project

Working Conditions:

  • Sitebased position

  • Able to meet the physical requirements of working in an operating mine, including sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in all weather conditions

  • Ability to work a nontraditional schedule that may include nights and weekends

Additional Information

Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast-as are the projects we work on.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

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