Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager - Mining

The role

This person will act as lead engineer for civil and geotechnical components of mining infrastructure projects. They will manage project scope, budget, and schedule while supervising technical staff and assisting with business development.

What you will do

• Act as lead engineer for civil and geotechnical components of mining infrastructure projects
• Plan, provide design guidance, and manage active and closure mining projects
• Prepare and manage project scope, budget, and schedule
• Participate in detailed design and permitting processes
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, models, and methods
• Communicate with clients to identify and position the firm to win future work
• Supervise technical staff
• Direct field activities including investigation, monitoring, and testing services
• Write and review technical reports
• Assist with business development efforts

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NM or AZ, or the ability to obtain one within a year of employment
• 10+ years of progressive experience in civil and geotechnical engineering, primarily in the mining sector
• Extensive experience with earthworks, foundations, mine waste, tailings, heap leach pads, and water management systems
• Strong project management, leadership, and client relationship skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in civil engineering design software and methodologies

Nice to have

• Project win and delivery experience in mine reclamation, site remediation, and closure
• M.S. in Civil, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field
• Professional Consulting Services experience within the Mining sector

Benefits

• Medical including an HSA High Deductible option
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA
• Supplemental Life Insurance plans
• 100% company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• Employee ownership options

Before you apply

• Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen

About the company

MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience. The company is in a phase of expansion, creating opportunities for employees to take on meaningful work and build long-term careers.