Quarry Engineer

Overview

Location: Martinsburg, WV

Pay is dependent upon experience and will be discussed during the consideration process 

To support the Martinsburg quarry department in optimizing operations through modern analysis, engineering, planning, scheduling, and leadership. This includes short-term mine planning, blast optimization, equipment performance analysis, and project management to achieve the Quarry's goals.

Role & Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Support quarry operations in all technical aspects of mining and geological engineering, including:
• Short-term mine planning, AutoCAD updates, ground control, and surveying.
• Weekly production planning and performance tracking for drilling, blasting, and equipment.
• Optimize rock quality to maximize reserves and ensure material quality.
• Utilize KPIs and database management to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Implement engineering projects in accordance with strategic mine plans and manage surface mining operations.
• Operate mining technology, including drones, and manage water control projects while researching new tools for safe quarry operations.
• Manage improvement projects, optimize production, support contractor management, assist with budget preparation, and maintain MSHA documentation.
• Ensure mine plans align with production requirements.
• Achieve product quality and cost commitments as a team.
• Comply with regulatory requirements and promote safe work practices.
• Communicate safety and operational concerns to management.
• Provide relief supervision and perform other assigned duties.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening, which may include a physical, background check, and drug screen.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Mining or Geological Engineering, or a related engineering/geology degree with mine engineering experience.

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of mine or quarry engineering experience, preferably in surface mining.
• Strong commitment to safety and career development.
• Proficient in mine planning software (GPS, AutoCAD; experience with Surpac or Carlson Mining preferred).
• Technical knowledge in drilling, blasting, fleet tracking, and rock quality control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
• Proficient in software such as Excel, Access, SAP, and AutoCAD.
• Team player who can handle challenging situations.
• Cement industry experience preferred; FAA Part 107 drone license is a plus.

Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Get Hired

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

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