Geotechnical Engineer

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America

The Geotechnical Engineer reports to the Mine Engineering Manager and will assist with geotechnical support for Mosaic conventional mining operations by investigating, designing, and monitoring mining excavations. This role has a critical interface with Maintenance, Engineering, Capital, Mine Development, and Mine Production groups.

• Provide safe and effective Geotechnical Analysis, Design, Instrumentation.
• Provide geotechnical and geological training and presentations.
• Interact with respective Supervisors/Contractors, Engineers and Planners.
• Incorporate risk analysis in all work assigned.
• Coordinate geotechnical inspections, surveys, and monitoring programs to track operational progress, measure storage and process water inventories, and ensure performance and safety of stack systems. Report issues, coordinate recommendations, and track implementation of corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Operations, site stack engineers, permitting, environmental, and geotechnical teams to identify major geotechnical capital projects

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required (preferably in the following engineering disciplines: Geotechnical, Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mining, etc.)

• 0-2 years of co-op or internship engineering exp.

• 2+ years manufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

• 4+ years manufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

• 8+ years manufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

• Experience in industrial operations or heavy construction experience with exposure to environmental and safety compliance elements preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings.
• Ability to interface with all levels of management.
• Ability to perform complex assignments with limited guidance and completes them within established deadlines.
• Excellent Leadership, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

• Underground supervisory experience is an asset.
• Experience in Potash Mining is an asset.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Security Program
• Optional HSA plan with company match