About the Company
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates—primarily crushed stone, sand, and gravel—and a major producer of asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete. Our employees are dedicated to providing the highest quality materials and services to build and maintain the infrastructure of America. We operate with a strong commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence, ensuring a sustainable future for our communities and our company.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Mining Engineer to join our operations team in Charlotte, NC. This critical role involves the planning, design, and optimization of mining operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with environmental regulations. The successful candidate will be instrumental in geological resource assessment, mine planning, infrastructure design, and the implementation of best practices in our quarries. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and are proud to offer LMIA / Visa Sponsorship for qualified international candidates who possess the expertise to contribute to our long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement mine plans, including pit design, haul road layouts, and waste rock management strategies.
- Conduct geological surveys and resource modeling to optimize extraction and utilization of mineral reserves.
- Monitor and analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement in productivity, cost efficiency, and safety.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local mining regulations and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and environmental teams to achieve operational goals.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
- Implement and oversee safety protocols and training programs for mining personnel.
- Utilize specialized software for mine design, scheduling, and geological modeling.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in surface mining operations.
- Proficiency with mine planning software (e.g., Vulcan, Surpac, AutoCAD Civil 3D).
- Strong understanding of rock mechanics, blasting techniques, and materials handling.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one.
- Experience with aggregate mining operations.
- Knowledge of North Carolina mining regulations.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- LMIA / Visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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