Civil Engineer II

Freeport-McMoRan; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in Morenci, AZ seeks a Civil Engineer II to join our engineering team supporting open-pit copper mining operations. You will review analyses and designs, serve as project manager or technical advisor, and help plan budgets and capital funding.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with 3+ years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office, and strong communication skills. On-site work with housing allowances and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Job description

Title: Civil Engineer II

Requisition ID: 146550

Location: Morenci, AZ, US, 85540

Category: Engineering Services

Where You Will Work

Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode. Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there's something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci townwebsiteto learn more.

What You Will Do

• Review analyses and designs; and investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering project.
• Serve as Project Manager or Technical Advisor on small-to-medium projects in area of expertise.
• Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services.
• Collaborate in site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated Engineering areas.
• Assist in the development and evaluation of Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) for capital funding.
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring To Freeport

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline from an accredited curriculum and three (3) years of experience in an applicable Engineering field of expertise, OR
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline from an accredited curriculum and two (2) years of experience in an applicable Engineering field of expertise
• Knowledge in the principles and practices of Civil, Geotechnical, Structural or Hydrologic Engineering or a related field of Science or Engineering
• Knowledge of appropriate software (MS Office, AutoCAD, RISA 3D)
• Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a diversely educated audience.
• Present a positive, professional image.
• Self-motivated, energetic, able to execute, and client-service oriented.
• Be able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety of yourself and others.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with Hydrologic, Hydraulic, Geotechnical or Water/Wastewater Engineering specialization.
• Experience with metal mining design and/or operations, especially with tailings storage facilities(dams), water dams, and/or crushed leach stockpiles.
• Education/experience with water management, process design or water/waste water treatment.
• Able to research and analyze information and draw valid conclusions.
• Good interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills with diverse teams of technical and non-technical staff.
• Be able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure.
• Experience with related engineering software (AutoCAD), programming languages, GoldSim, ArcGIS.

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $87,500-$120,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

Benefits

• Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
• Internal progression opportunities
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Nearest Major Market: Safford

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