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Arcosa Inc. · 1 day ago

Mine Planning Engineer

Arcosa Inc. is a company focused on construction products and materials, and they are seeking a Mine Planning Engineer to support their Construction Products Group. This role is essential for developing and optimizing mine plans for the efficient extraction of mineral resources used in construction.

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Responsibilities

Provide expert engineering principles to develop annualized life of mine plans for surface mine production in consideration of mineral resource availability, operational constraints, and business objectives
Deliver optimized design schedules for full life of mine cycle including stripping, mineral resource extraction, haulage, waste disposal, and reclamation. Update plans based on production requirements, changing market conditions, and business goals
Work closely with geologists to interpret drilling and subsurface data, mineral resource models, and support mineral reserve estimates for compliance reporting
Collaborate with operations and operations support teams on the execution of mine plans
Prepare and distribute proper documentation, maps, and schedules to production teams and leadership
Develop workflows and solutions for reconciliation to ensure planning efforts align with execution
Utilize common mine planning software (e.g., Deswick, Vulcan, Carlson). Support GIS integration and data management as needed
Ensure all planning work complies with relevant environmental, safety, and permitting standards. Support applications, reports, and inspections as needed
Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations to assess the viability of new mining projects
Identify and recommend continuous improvements in planning processes, mine design, and operational efficiency to achieve maximum resource utilization at minimum operational cost

Qualification

Mine PlanningGIS SoftwareSurface Mining OperationsAnalytical SkillsProfessional Engineer LicenseProblem-Solving SkillsEnvironmental ComplianceCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering (with mining focus)
5+ years of experience in mine planning and optimization for surface operations
Demonstrated proficiency in mine planning, GIS, and other relevant software (e.g., Deswick, Vulcan, AutoCAD, Carlson, ArcGIS, or equivalent)
Strong analytical, spatial, and creative problem-solving skills
Ability to clearly communicate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical teams
Understanding surface mine safety regulations and environmental compliance

Preferred

10+ years of experience in mine planning and optimization for surface operations is a plus
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or eligibility is a plus
Registered membership with the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration is a plus

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
401k with Employer Match
11 paid Company holidays
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training and Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!

Company

Arcosa Inc.

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Arcosa, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Arcosa Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$600M
2024-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2018-11-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Bryan Stevenson
Chief Legal Officer
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