Mining Engineer - Bloomsdale, MO

Job ID:  489591

APAC Tennessee, Inc., a CRH company, is an industry leader in high quality asphalt and concrete pavement construction, materials, and services.  Located near downtown Memphis, APAC Tennessee services Eastern Arkansas, West Tennessee, and Northwest Mississippi with mobile concrete operations servicing the Southeastern United States.  At APAC our employees are our most valuable resource and why we conduct business while placing Safety First…Always.

Mining Engineer: As a member of the mining services team, this position will be responsible for monitoring aggregate mining, and planning, including surveying, phasing, project design for levees and haul roads, developing extraction methods, and assisting in labor/equipment planning. This position will be based in Missouri.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions):

• Working with management in facilitating surveys, plans and development around our aggregate production operations to maintain the mine plans for aggregate sites. 
• Collaborates and conducts with others geographical exploration by reviewing maps and drilling logs to determine location, size, accessibility, and estimated volumes of deposits.
• Works with aggregate production to develop methods to extract material, evaluating factors such as safety, operational costs, deposit characteristics and overburden depth.
• Assists in laying out and directing mine construction operations, such as location and development of ramps and positioning of mining area, access roads etc.
• Assists in drill and blast surveying and report development while working directly with drill and blast vendors to ensure they are operating efficiently. 
• Assists in analyzing throughput costs, analyzing plant flow, and determining cycle me opportunities in the load/haul fleet.
• Assists in analyzing and determining labor requirements, equipment needs, and operational costs for annual budget preparation and reporting.
• Assists in determining long-range planning designs and data to determine proof of financial justification.
• Will work with the team to ensure company compliance with mandated safety and environmental policies on all mining/material production practices.
• Will work with company management and State and Federal agencies to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and respond accordingly.
• Adhere to any and all state and federal regulations, if applicable, as set forth by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), or any other regulatory agency.
• Will have oversight in directing others within the mining operation
• Other duties/responsibilities as directed by management. 

Additional Responsibilities:

• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Report to the assigned job site dressed appropriately, prepared, and ready to begin work at the designated start me.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Environmental, Health &Safety Manual.
• Strict adherence to APAC policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Manual.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other dues as required.

Qualifications:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education/Experience

• Bachelors and/or Associate Degree in Mine Engineering; or three to five years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

General Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation to and from the job site.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Ability to complete necessary mathematical equations and have knowledge of basic algebra, plain geometry, and trigonometry.
• Must demonstrate the ability to use a computer to communicate effectively. This includes but is not limited to the use of Outlook, MS Office programs, AutoCAD Civil 3-D, Carlson Mining software, construction software and web-based programs.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, procedure, and company manuals

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC Tennessee, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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