Mining engineers jobs in the United States (107 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 107
Employers: 64

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $98,170Across 17 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $23.43Across 15 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 4%4 listings
Hybrid: 1%1 listing
On-site: 10%11 listings

Not specified: 85% (91 listings)

Employers hiring include Heidelberg Materials NE LLC (6), Barr Engineering Co. (5), Northern Star Pogo LLC (5).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Mining engineers jobs in the United States

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Mining Engineer – Open-Pit Mining
Orion Placement
Dragoon · Dragoon, AZ
- $100,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Build your career with a growing mining operation where your engineering expertise makes a real impact.
Added 13 hours ago
Mine Planning Engineer
JDS Energy & Mining
Challis · Challis, ID
The Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for designing, scheduling, and optimizing mining sequences to ensure safe, sustainable, and profitable mineral extraction. This role bridges the…
Added 1 day ago
Mining Engineer
USA Rare Earth LLC
Sierra Blanca, TX
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Underground Mining Engineer
Stantec
Chandler, AZ · Phoenix, AZ · Denver, CO · Salt Lake City, UT · Reno, NV
The Underground Mining Engineer will lead mine engineering for mining studies/projects of varying size and complexity, and at various project stages from initial concepts through to…
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Mining Engineer 4+ years of experience
GPAC
Elko, NV
- $110,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Build Your Career. Engineer the Future of Mining.
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Senior Consulting Mining Engineer
AECOM
Remote, United States
- $84,000 to $124,000 USD / year
Added 8 days ago
Mine Production Engineer
Pilbara Minerals
Marble Bar, WA
Added 10 days ago
Intern - Mining Engineer
CRH
Monroe, MI
Added 10 days ago
Senior Mining Engineer
GRAYMONT WESTERN US INC.
SANDY, UT
Senior Mining Engineer to provide short, medium, and long term mine planning expertise for Graymont's open pit mining operations in the Western Region of the USA and Canada. United States -…
Added 11 days ago
Mining Engineer-in-Training
Kinross Gold Corporation
Fairbanks, AK
Founded in 1993, Kinross is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering…
Added 11 days ago
Senior Project Mining Engineer
Turner Mining Group
Winnemucca, NV
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mining/Project Engineer to support the planning, construction, and transition to operations of a developing surface lithium mine at the Thacker Pass…
Added 11 days ago
Mining Engineer
Excelsior Mining dba. Gunnison Copper
Dragoon, AZ
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Mining Engineer - Senior Level (Hybrid/Remote)
Barr Engineering Co.
Denver, CO
- $40,123 USD / year
Barr is seeking a senior mining engineer to join our engineering and design team. In this hybrid role, you will lead and support multidisciplinary teams preparing and delivering scoping…
Added 15 days ago
Mining Engineer
Sparrow Company LLC
Reno, NV
operation of all mining activities. This position oversees mine planning, drilling, blasting,
Added 15 days ago
Mining Engineer - Intern 2027 - Braselton, GA
CRH
Braselton, GA
Added 15 days ago
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Field Mining Engineer
AECOM
Remote, United States
- $125,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Added 15 days ago
Mining Engineer
Ruby Hill Mining Company
Reno, NV
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Chief Mining Engineer
Ruby Hill Mining Company
Reno, NV
Added 16 days ago
Regional Mining Engineer
Lhoist North America of Arizona, Inc.
NV
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Mining Engineer - Senior Level (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering Co.
Denver, CO
- $95,888 to $105,622.4 USD / year
The role - what you'll do Barr is seeking a senior mining engineer to join our mining team. In this hybrid role, you will support the Engineering and Design business unit group on mine…
Added 17 days ago
Senior Mining Engineer
GRAYMONT WESTERN US INC.
SANDY, UT
Job Title: Senior Mining Engineer Description: Job Introduction Senior Mining Engineer to provide short, medium, and long term mine planning expertise for Graymont's open pit mining…
Added 17 days ago
Mining Engineer
SLR CONSULTING
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
As our new Senior Mining Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal. SLR is currently seeking a full-time Mine Planning Engineer.…
Added 19 days ago
Mine Planning Engineer
The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co.
United States
Added 21 days ago
Senior Mining Engineer
GRAYMONT WESTERN US INC.
SANDY, UT
Senior Mining Engineer to provide short, medium, and long term mine planning expertise for Graymont's open pit mining operations in the Western Region of the USA and Canada.
Added 21 days ago
Mining Engineer
SLR CONSULTING
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
As our new Senior Mining Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal. SLR is currently seeking a full-time Mine Planning Engineer.…

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Chandler, AZ, United States
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Denver, CO, United States
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Reno, NV, United States

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Job details

Experience: Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in underground hard rock mining.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity

The Underground Mining Engineer will lead mine engineering for mining studies/projects of varying size and complexity, and at various project stages from initial concepts through to execution. This person may be required to work on several projects at a time and take on various levels of responsibility.

Your Key Responsibilities

Work with clients to deliver safe, responsible, and innovative solutions.
Lead mine engineering efforts, including directing other mine engineers/technicians.
Manage small to mid-size projects.
Work with resource block models to design mine access, mining methods, mine development, and mine infrastructure. Prepare mine development and production plans and schedules.
Estimate performance productivities and support the preparation of capital and operating costs.
Lead meetings and interface with clients, external consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, and/or vendors.
Participate in technical reviews.
Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
Supports the development of standards and specifications for the mining group.
Prepare technical reports.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Project Management experience an asset.
Advanced skills with 3D Mine Design software (Deswik required).
Advanced skills with Mine Scheduling Software (Deswik required).
Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite of Products.
Familiar with Mine Health and Safety Regulations.
Experience with ventilation modelling an asset.
Experience with backfill systems is an asset.
Experience with rock mechanics is an asset.

Education and Experience

Mining Engineering Degree from an accredited university.
Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in underground hard rock mining.
Engineering and operations experience at an operating mine considered an asset.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world - we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.

Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.

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