Mine Engineer II

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 manage special projects and collaborate 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 gold, coal, oil sands, iron ore, phosphate, talc, and aggregates. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity. Location This position will be based out of Soda Springs, ID. Responsibilities Support and implement short‑range and long‑range mine planning operations for active mines, mine infrastructure projects and other heavy‑civil projects. Track costs and develop annual and life‑of‑mine budgets. Manage special projects. Design, develop work plans and costs to support projects for mining activities. Manage and supervise 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, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields. 3+ years of experience. Ability to travel and relocate as needed. Mining or Mining Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred. Ability to freely access all points of a project site in varying climates and environments, including climbing off and on equipment. Highly motivated with a demonstrated passion for excellence and 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. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines. Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail. Other Requirements 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 and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. Benefits We offer our full‑time 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 Statement Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kiewit