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Mining Engineer

Requisition ID:  7797
Location: 

Ravena, NY, US, 12143

Pay Type:  Salary
Travel Requirement: 11-20%

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?  
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
Description: 

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Mine Engineer  is an on-site engineering support role. The Mine Engineer  assists mine
management in ensuring that operations are run in a safe manner, in compliance with all governmental
requirements, and in the most efficient and effective way possible. The Mine Engineer II is generally
responsible for mine planning, support in drill and blasting, and special projects as they arise, and
federal and state regulatory documentation. The Mine Engineer II may collaborate with a team of
engineers to help optimize other local mining operations.
 

WHAT YOU'll BE DOING
● Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
● Surveying and mapping of surface mine advance and all appropriate mine features
● Blasting optimization – cost, fragmentation analysis, production impacts, etc.
● Ensuring appropriate ground support is implemented
● Assisting in managing the crew, as required
● Completing design work and cost analyses for special projects, as required
● Observing and tracking mining conditions and practices for continuous improvement
● Assisting with safety training and record keeping
● Assisting with green fielding and other new site development
● Providing technical assistance for mine management, as required
● Work closely with site management
● Other duties as assigned.

 

RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER JOBS
● Works closely with other mine engineers, the Safety Manager, and mine management
 

QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree or 4 years of equivalent
experience.
Additional Education Preferred:
Field of Study Preferred: Mining
Required Work Experience: 3+ years of experience
Required Training/Certifications:

Licenses Preferred: Remote pilot certificate
Required Computer and Software Skills: Good computer skills, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Albany

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