Job Summary: 

As a Civil / Mine Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, design, and operation of projects to ensure optimal productivity and safety and to ensure that company standards are being delivered within the mining, construction, and heavy civil engineering industry. Your duties will involve, but are not limited to, conducting geological surveys, designing blast hole layouts, developing efficient methods of tracking drilling/blasting production methods, creating submittals and reports as required by contractual specifications, and implementing technologies to enhance efficiency and safety.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with clients and other engineering disciplines to develop drill patterns and blast designs that maximize production while minimizing environmental impact and available resources.

• Conduct Geological and aerial surveys and the analysis of data to determine the locations, quantity, and depth of rock that needs to be blasted.

• Provide technical support to construction and mining operations, including equipment selection, mine scheduling, and production optimization.

• Troubleshoot operational issues and propose solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

• Monitor drilling/blasting activities to ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and production targets.

• Conduct economic evaluations to determine the feasibility of construction and mining projects and assess their financial viability.

• Estimate rock volumes and resources using geological data, drilling results, and statistical methods.

• Evaluate and utilize emerging technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software, to develop and visualize mine designs and plans that enhance drilling and blasting operations. 

• Conduct field visits to provide safety audits, risk assessments, and investigative measures that identify hazards and implement corrective actions.

• Ensure compliance with government regulations, industry standards, and best practices related to construction safety, mine safety, environmental protection, and occupational health.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geological engineering, mining engineering or a related field.

• 3-5 years of field experience.

• Engineering in Training (EIT) License and/or PE Certificate preferred.

• Skills and Competencies 

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, geology, mine design principles, and mining methods

• Excellent computer utilization including mine planning and design software, such as Strayos, or other related software.

• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, including safety, environmental protection, and drilling/blasting operations.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving

• Excellent communication skills.

• Excellent writing skills 

• Planning and Organization

• Time Management

• Teamwork

• Multi-Tasker

Working Conditions:

Requires office and field work, including travel to work sites where you may be exposed to hazardous conditions, including noise, dust, extreme weather conditions, etc.

Compensation

Our company is offering a complete Salary, Bonus, and Benefits package. The salary range is negotiable based on work experience.  

Location

Our company is located in Estero, Florida.   The position is full time at the Corporate Offices in Estero Florida.  Candidate must be willing to relocate prior to the start of employment. 

Application Process

Please send your resume to Richard Hohmann, Contract Recruiter, at rhohmann@innovativeleadershipdv.com.  You will be contacted following his receipt of your resume to start the interviewing process.  If you have any questions, please contact Richard Hohmann at 609-980-0086.