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Senior Underground Mining Engineer


Job Location:

Connellsville, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 109950 - 146596
Posted: 13 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Line of Business: Service & Support

Pay Range: $109950.00 $146596.66

Senior Mining Engineer Underground Aggregate Operations

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9000 employees.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Lead and drive surface quarry and underground mine planning design and sequencing to optimize safety production and cost efficiency

  • Analyze geological data and develop models to support extraction strategies and long-term resource planning

  • Drive mine planning and continuous improvement initiatives across drilling blasting ventilation and ground control practices for both underground and surface operations

  • Lead investigations into fall-of-ground and other reportable mine incidents determining root causes recommending mitigation strategies and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company standards

  • Collaborate with operations safety maintenance and environmental teams and liaise with state and federal regulatory agencies (e.g. MSHA) to support safe efficient production and effective incident response

What Are We Looking For

  • Bachelors degree in Mining Engineering Geology or related technical discipline; additional PE or PG certification preferred

  • 5 years of mining engineering experience including underground operations

  • Strong understanding of underground mining engineering principles planning and design

  • Experience with structural geology geologic mapping and mining software/tools preferred

  • Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills with a commitment to safety environmental stewardship and continuous improvement

Work Environment

  • Work in a combination of office surface quarry and underground mining environments with regular site visits required

  • Perform work in varying underground conditions including low-light settings confined spaces uneven ground and exposure to dust and noise

  • Must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces and be able to safely navigate active mining operations

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions

  • Typical schedule is MondayFriday 40 hours per week with occasional Saturdays extended hours and travel between sites in Pennsylvania and Virginia as needed

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
  • Highly competitive benefits programs including:
    • Medical Dental and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA) Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave 15 days of Paid Vacation 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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