Ledcor Group of Companies

Project Engineer, Mining

Ledcor Group of Companies$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in field engineering or project coordination within mining
  • Proven track record with multi-phase mining projects
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera
  • Experience with operational planning software and document management systems
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel and work on-site during projects

Responsibilities

  • Interpret mine plans and project specifications to support operations
  • Perform quantity calculations and daily progress reporting
  • Assist in developing shift plans and work packages for site activities
  • Support surveying tasks and manage verification checks
  • Compile and verify operational reports and labor timesheets
  • Participate in safety reviews and mine-site meetings
  • Coordinate scheduling of materials and equipment
  • Provide oversight and coordination to field operations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package for physical, mental, and financial well-being
  • Opportunities for skills development and career growth
  • Site-based job offers hands-on experience in mining operations
  • Recognition as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America
  • Challenging work environment with diverse projects
Full Job Description
We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the heart of mine-site operations. In this site-based role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working shoulder-to-shoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From real-time coordination and progress tracking to supporting operational execution, you'll play a key part in delivering safe, efficient, and high-performance mining projects.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love being out in the field, and want to grow your career on high-impact mining projects, this is your opportunity.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Interpret mine plans, operational drawings, and project specifications to support field supervisors and crews
  • Perform quantity calculations, production tracking, and daily progress reporting
  • Assist in developing shift plans, work packages, and operational sequencing for mine-site activities
  • Support surveying and layout tasks, including verification checks, control point management, and as-built data collection
  • Compile and verify daily labor timesheets, production logs, and operational reports
  • Participate in safety reviews, toolbox talks, and mine-site safety meetings
  • Coordinate and schedule materials, consumables, and equipment to meet operational timelines
  • Assist with organizing crews, equipment assignments, and work-area logistics
  • Provide oversight and coordination support to field operations and contractor activities
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with technical documentation and drafting

Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of experience in field engineering, project coordination, or a similar role within mining
  • Proven track record supporting multi-phase mining or resource-sector projects
  • Education in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as Primavera
  • Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead coordination efforts and confidently engage with stakeholders
  • Solid understanding of project processes including setup, documentation control, RFIs, change management, and closeout
  • Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to field coordination
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel and remain on-site for the duration of each mining project

Working Conditions:
  • Site-based position
  • Able to meet the physical requirements of working in an operating mine, including sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work a non-traditional schedule that may include nights and weekends


Additional Information

Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast-as are the projects we work on.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

About Ledcor Group of Companies

Ledcor Group of Companies is a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. From modest to massive, we will move your project forward. We are a North American company with a passion for the work we do. With over 20,000 employees and more than 100 years of experience, Ledcor is one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in North America. We are a family-owned company with a culture of safety and quality. We believe that building relationships is key to success and we take pride in our ability to offer diverse services to our clients in the construction, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our projects include buildings, highways, bridges, airports, mines, pipelines, and more.
Learn more about Ledcor Group of Companies
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1947

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