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Senior Underground Mining Engineer

Job in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 15425, USA
Listing for: Heidelbergmaterials
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 109950 - 146596 USD Yearly USD 109950.00 146596.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Senior Mining Engineer – Underground Aggregate Operations
** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
** What 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 data and develop models to support extraction strategies and long-term resource planning
* Drive mine planning and continuous improvement initiatives across drilling, blasting, ventilation, and ground control practices for both underground and surface operations
* Lead investigations into fall-of-ground and other reportable mine incidents, determining root causes, recommending mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company standards
* Collaborate with operations, safety, maintenance, and environmental teams and liaise with state and federal regulatory agencies (e.g., MSHA) to support safe, efficient production and effective incident response
** What Are We Looking For
*** Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related technical discipline; additional PE or PG certification preferred
* 5+ years of mining engineering experience, including underground operations
* 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 communication skills, with a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement
** Work Environment
*** Work in a combination 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 at heights and in confined spaces and be able to safely navigate active mining operations
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions
* Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 40+ hours per week, with occasional Saturdays, extended hours, and travel between sites in Pennsylvania and Virginia as needed
** What We Offer
*** Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
* Highly competitive benefits programs, including:  + Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits  + Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)  + AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance  + Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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