Senior Civil Engineer​/Project Manager - Mining

# Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager - Mining Share:

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Brand Mac Kay Department Engineering  & Design Location Albuquerque Employment  Type Full-time Workplace Type Hybrid At  Mac Kay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.

We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.

We are seeking a full-time “seller-doer”
** Civil Project Manager
** to join our Mining team. Project win and delivery experience in mine reclamation, site remediation, and closure is preferred.

This role offers the opportunity to grow our mining practice in the Southwestern United States.

We offer a comfortable, collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangements. If that sounds good to you, let’s talk. This Project Manager position involves traveling 20% of the time. This hybrid role can be based out of our Albuquerque or Phoenix branch offices.

Key Responsibilities:

* Act as lead engineer for civil and geotechnical components of mining infrastructure projects, with full accountability for technical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance
* Plan, provide design guidance, and manage a variety of active and closure mining projects.
* Prepare and manage project scope, budget, schedule, and meet deliverables.
* Participate in detailed design and permitting processes
* Prepare and review engineering calculations, models, and methods.
* Communicate with clients about current projects, identify and position the firm to win future work, and ensure the firm’s success.
* Effectively supervise technical staff to deliver projects.
* Directing field activities, including investigation, monitoring, and testing services on a construction project
* Write and review technical reports
* Assist with business development efforts to cultivate strong client relationships.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
* Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NM or AZ, or the ability to obtain one within a year of employment
* 10+ years of progressive experience in civil and geotechnical engineering, primarily in the mining sector
* Extensive experience with earthworks, foundations, mine waste, tailings, heap leach pads, and water management systems
* Strong project management, leadership, and client relationship skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in civil engineering design software and methodologies

Preferred qualifications:

* M.S. in Civil, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
* Professional Consulting Services experience within the Mining sector### Why Join Mac Kay?

A people-first culture  At Mac Kay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.

Meaningful work and real impact  Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.

Growth and opportunity  We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.

A strong and trusted foundation  Built on more than 50 years of experience, Mac Kay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You’ll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.

Opportunities to share in success  We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term…