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Civil Engineer | Project Manager

Charleston, WV · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an award winning, full service consulting engineering firm with ... You'll leverage your expertise in site design/construction and mine reclamation utilizing creative ...

Civil Engineer | Project Manager

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$87K - $116K/yr

CTL Engineering (www.ctleng.com) is an award winning, full service consulting engineering firm with ... You'll leverage your expertise in site design/construction and mine reclamation utilizing creative ...

Civil/Mining Engineer Job Overview: Clyde Companies is seeking a Civil or Mining Engineer with ... Mine Planning & Reclamation * Develop, update, and maintain mining and reclamation plans to ...

Civil/Mining Engineer Job Overview: Clyde Companies is seeking a Civil or Mining Engineer with ... Mine Planning & Reclamation * Develop, update, and maintain mining and reclamation plans to ...

CIVIL ENGINEER

Glendale, AZ · On-site +1

$106K - $140K/yr

Summary Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a CIVIL ENGINEER. Make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing ...

This position is the division head responsible for planning, directing and controlling the administration, operation, engineering and maintenance of The City of Toledo Water Reclamation Plant and its ...

Civil/Mining Engineer Job Overview: Clyde Companies is seeking a Civil or Mining Engineer with ... Mine Planning & Reclamation * Develop, update, and maintain mining and reclamation plans to ...

The Engineer is responsible for supporting closure and reclamation planning and reporting, and closure execution readiness at Red Dog Mine. The role will work with the Senior Closure Lead ...

... reclamation activities, verify production and reserve data, and identify opportunities for ... Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent experience. • ...

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How much do reclamation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for reclamation engineer in the United States is $37.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Reclamation Engineer vs Environmental Engineer?

AspectReclamation EngineerEnvironmental Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Geology, or related field; often requires PE licenseBachelor's in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related; often requires PE or EIT certification
Work EnvironmentMining sites, construction zones, reclamation projectsEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, industrial sites
Industry UsageMining, land development, resource extractionPollution control, waste management, environmental compliance

Reclamation Engineers focus on restoring land after mining or construction, ensuring safety and usability. Environmental Engineers work on broader environmental protection, pollution control, and sustainability efforts. While both roles require similar credentials and may operate in overlapping environments, their primary goals differ: reclamation versus environmental protection.

How to become a reclamation engineer?

To become a reclamation engineer, typically a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions, developing skills in environmental assessment and project management, and obtaining relevant certifications can enhance job prospects in this field.

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Project Manager - Mine Permitting and Reclamation (Multiple Locations)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Burns & McDonnell
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 8 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage and lead mine permitting, reclamation, and remediation projects, including evaluating project objectives and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

  • Develop project proposals, support business development activities, and work with clients to provide long-term strategic solutions for mine infrastructure.

  • Oversee project planning, budgeting, and coordination of field investigations, design, and construction support activities.


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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager and practice leader in mine permitting, reclamation, and remediation to support our continued mining practice growth in the West and Southwest regions of the United States. The successful candidate will work closely with senior officers, business development leadership, project teams, geoscientists, construction teams, and other technical professionals to drive growth.
This position requires proficiency in business development, managing projects and budgets, and coordinating staff and subcontractors to provide consulting, engineering, and construction/field operations services related to every aspect of mine permitting, reclamation, and remediation. The position requires the ability to lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and construction professionals to recommend, perform, and complete mine permitting, reclamation, and remediation projects. The following is a job summary and associated responsibilities:
  • Provides engineering technical and management leadership for mine permitting, reclamation, and remediation. This will include evaluating current market conditions and working with leadership on business development.
  • Provides creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual engineering problems.
  • Determines program objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects, and developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
  • Plans, organizes and implements business development activities for targeted growth markets and accounts while working with business line leaders to pursue development of clients and markets
  • Develop project proposals and work with mining business leaders to support and grow the mining practice
  • Work with existing and potential clients to provide long-term strategic solutions for mine infrastructure
  • Stay abreast and participate in industry leading technical and regulatory forums and select sector trade organizations.
  • Direct and coordinate conceptual studies, detailed design, field investigation, field installation and construction support in the mining industry.
  • Direct coordination with clients. Assist with contract negotiations and preparation.
  • Initiate or assist in direction of project planning, budgeting and establishing critical project objectives.
  • Maintain and promote a focus on safety. Effectively utilize Burns & McDonnell's Quality Program in production of final deliverables. Ensures effective communication and coordination with other engineering disciplines
  • Ensure effective management of change, including impacts to total cost of ownership.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced designers and engineers.
  • Interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers/designers.
  • Prepare construction/installation scopes of work.
  • Participate in the development of construction specifications, project schedules, project budgets, project staffing planning, and construction planning.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
BS in engineering or related degree from an accredited program. Minimum 7 years (15 years preferred) of related experience with mine permitting, mine reclamation, remediation and mine infrastructure.
  • Experience with tailing and heap leach direct mining experience are a plus.
  • Demonstrated progressive experience in mining industry.
  • Ability to serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationships.
  • 8 years of leadership experience is preferred.
  • Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Project Management
Primary Location US-AZ-Phoenix
Other Locations US-NM-Albuquerque, US-UT-Salt Lake City, US-AZ-Tucson
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 262063
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-GS #ENS

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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