Civil/Mining Engineer: Reclamation & Permitting Lead

GWC Capital; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive Health insurance

401(k) with 6% company match

Profit-sharing opportunities

Company-provided vehicle

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Clyde Companies is seeking a Civil/Mining Engineer to support mining operations, reclamation, and permitting across the Intermountain West. The role blends civil and mining design with field work to optimize extraction, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote sustainable land use.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work across multiple projects with operations and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mining Engineering (or closely related field)
• 4–8 years of experience in mining, reclamation, land development, or similar civil engineering work
• Experience with permitting, regulatory compliance, and site development
• Working knowledge of mining operations and reclamation practices

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain mining and reclamation plans to optimize resource extraction while ensuring regulatory and operational compliance
• Monitor operations for adherence to approved plans (slopes, sequencing, boundaries, etc.)
• Conduct site visits to evaluate mining activity, verify compliance, and identify improvement opportunities
• Plan and oversee reclamation activities to restore mined areas in a sustainable manner
• Perform volumetric analysis, reserve calculations, and resource modeling
• Calculate reclamation and mining surety bonds
• Participate in regulatory inspections and support compliance efforts
• Prepare and submit annual reports (Large, Small, and Limited Mine Progress Reports and Reclamation Permit Reports)
• Manage land use and CUP permitting, including annual compliance reviews
• Ensure compliance with zoning laws, permit conditions, and regulatory requirements
• Conduct property due diligence and evaluate mining plans and land entitlements
• Serve as liaison between operations teams and regulatory agencies
• Support water rights management, including applications, monitoring, and reporting
• Provide on-site training related to mining plans, reclamation, and compliance

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mining Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS (ArcGIS)

Propeller

Job description

Clyde Companies is seeking a Civil/Mining Engineer to support mining operations, reclamation, and permitting across the Intermountain West. The role blends civil and mining design with field work to optimize extraction, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote sustainable land use.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work across multiple projects with operations and regulatory agencies.