Job Status: Filled

Mine Project Engineer (Engineering)

Full Time

  MRC - Executive Search for Mining Professionals (http://www.miningsearch.com/)

  Southern Illinois, USA, Illinois, United States

Title: Mine Project Engineer
Location: Southern Illinois, USA
Compensation: Competitive Package
Relocation: Fully Paid

 

Summary: Our client is a rapidly growing world-class coal producer with more than 3 billion tons of reserves. They currently operate four highly productive underground coal mines in the Eastern United States and we are helping them to identify a Project Engineer who will be responsible for surface projects.

They will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:
  • Developing surface projects related to mine site operations.
  • Developing strategic and operating plans for the earth moving function.
  • Providing project field management, including supervising any outside engineering firms.
  • Monitoring engineering and/or construction project progress.
  • Reviewing project cost control forecasts and managing documentation and data.
  • Preparing all required information for presentation to senior management.

Qualifications/Experience etc:

  • B.S. Engineering Degree
  • At least 5 -10 years of have hands on experience in large earth moving/ reclamation type projects.
  • High level of technical expertise with heavy equipment fleet management and familiarity with a broad range of equipment types.
  • A ‘hands on’ engineer, used to spending up to 75% of their time in the field.
  • The ability to develop and execute plans in a leadership role.
  • A participatory management style, leads by example, motivates and gets results.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interface equally with corporate management and workers at the face.
  • Ability to exercise sound business judgment.
  • Demonstrates, by example, a commitment to working safely.
  • High level of energy, with ability to work independently, with limited direction.