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Line of Business: Service & Support
Pay Range: $109,950.00 – $146,596.66Senior Mining Engineer – Underground Aggrege Operions
About Us
Heidelberg Merials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building merials. Heidelberg Merials North America operes over 450 locions across the U.S. and Canada with approximely 9,000 employees.
Wh You'll Be Doing
Lead and drive surface quarry and underground mine planning, design, and sequencing to optimize safety, production, and cost efficiency
Analyze geological da and develop models to support extraction stregies and long-term resource planning
Drive mine planning and continuous improvement initiives across drilling, blasting, ventilion, and ground control practices for both underground and surface operions
Lead investigions into fall-of-ground and other reportable mine incidents, determining root causes, recommending mitigion stregies, and ensuring compliance with all regulory requirements and company standards
Collabore with operions, safety, maintenance, and environmental teams and liaise with ste and federal regulory agencies (e.g., MSHA) to support safe, efficient production and effective incident response
Wh Are We Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or reled technical discipline; additional PE or PG certificion preferred
5+ years of mining engineering experience, including underground operions
Strong understanding of underground mining engineering principles, planning, and design
Experience with structural geology, geologic mapping, and mining software/tools preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communicion skills, with a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement
Work Environment
Work in a combinion of office, surface quarry, and underground mining environments, with regular site visits required
Perform work in varying underground conditions, including low-light settings, confined spaces, uneven ground, and exposure to dust and noise
Must be comfortable working heights and in confined spaces and be able to safely navige active mining operions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments with varying weher conditions
Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 40+ hours per week, with occasional Surdays, extended hours, and travel between sites in Pennsylvania and Virginia as needed
Wh We Offer
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluion of candide applicions and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candide advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.