Senior Project Engineer

Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. Our client is recognized for delivering complex underground mining projects safely and efficiently, from mine development and shaft sinking to full-scale operations. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Tucson, Arizona.

The Senior Project Engineer will act as the Qualifying Party for the Arizona Contractor's License and play a key role in supporting underground mining and construction projects. This position is responsible for coordinating engineering deliverables, procurement, quality control, scheduling, and change management to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Perks & Benefits

* Competitive Base Salary

* Strong performance bonus

* Comprehensive medical benefits

* 401(k) retirement plan

* 10 days of vacation per year

* Company vehicle (for local candidates) or travel expenses covered

* Laptop and phone provided

* Accommodation provided (camp, apartment, or shared housing options)

What You Will Be Doing:

* Support surface and underground construction and operational teams through engineering coordination and procurement oversight

* Manage and oversee survey activities for underground mine development and surface infrastructure

* Coordinate project packages from design review through procurement and construction completion

* Work closely with design engineers, project managers, and site teams to ensure timely delivery of drawings and technical support

* Monitor schedules, budgets, quality control, and contractor/vendor performance

* Assist with technical reporting, commissioning, and mentoring junior team members

Who You Are:

* Professional Engineer (PE) License required

* Eligible to act as a Qualifying Party for the Arizona Contractor's License

* Degree in Engineering or related discipline

* 10+ years of experience in mining construction or underground mining projects

* Experience with underground mine development and surveying

* Working knowledge of Microsoft Project or Primavera P6

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* MSHA Underground Miner qualification considered an asset

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected mining contractor working on technically challenging underground mining projects in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

About Us:

TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider with a mission to help individuals succeed by providing access to opportunities in jobs, careers, and professional development. A niche provider serving North America, we specialize in placing skilled candidates within the Manufacturing, Semiconductor, and Mining industries. Whether you seek flexible or permanent positions, we assist in starting, changing, or advancing careers in a way that aligns with your goals.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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