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Mining Engineering Professional - Senior, based at our NARM mine site, is responsible for developing, designing and communicating mine plans within their assigned pit region. The role supports safe and efficient mining operations through short- to mid-range mine planning, production and engineering data analysis, volumetric calculations, coal quality planning and reclamation design.
The position also collects and maintains volumetric and engineering data for end-of-month reporting and budgeting, while developing mine plans and schedules that support production targets and coal shipment requirements.
Duties will include:- Lead by example by living and promoting Peabody's Mission and Values.
- Act in accordance with Peabody's Safety as a Way of Life Management System.
- Develop and maintain maps for mine planning, quality evaluations, property control, obstacle mitigation and permitting across active, proposed and closed mining operations.
- Develop, design and communicate mine plans, including dragline designs, dozer pad designs, topsoil limits, truck/shovel dump files and truck/shovel grade files.
- Accurately collect, record and maintain production and engineering data.
- Develop schedules aligned with mine plan designs to support timely coal uncovering and required coal shipment quantities.
- Perform engineering calculations relating to volumetrics, short- to mid-range mine planning and coal quality.
- Develop reclamation schedules and designs to return land to Post Mine Topography and support maximum bond release.
- Support the Engineering Department with special projects and project management activities as required.
- Conduct monthly safety observations and audits.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Company.
The LifestyleThis is a site-based mining engineering role supporting surface mining operations. The position combines technical mine planning and engineering responsibilities with regular interaction in an active mine environment. Flexibility is required to work various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, depending on operational requirements.
About YouQualifications- Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Technology, Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in mining-related surveying and/or engineering.
- FE/EIT certification preferred.
Experience and Skills- Strong mathematical capability, including the ability to perform survey and volumetric calculations.
- Experience working with survey data and developing base mapping for mine-related operations.
- Experience performing engineering calculations involving volumetrics, short- to mid-range mine planning and coal quality.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD/SurvCADD, Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience using Vulcan software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements- Ability to stand for up to four hours per shift.
- Ability to remain seated for up to four hours while operating equipment or vehicles.
- Ability to work from elevated positions, walk and climb stairs or steps, and climb on and off equipment and ladders.
- Ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Peabody and MSHA.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements, including pushing, pulling, twisting and handling, as well as rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs and appropriate hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to frequently lift or raise 10-50 lbs. without mechanical assistance during the work shift.
- Ability to work in varying and potentially extreme conditions, including changing weather, dust, mud, varying noise and lighting levels, and confined work areas.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as required, including days, evenings, nights, rotating schedules, weekends and holidays.
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