Field Project Engineer - Mining Operations

Ledcor; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking a driven Project Coordinator to join our mining team, stationed on site. You will travel to mining locations across the United States, coordinating field activities and supporting safe, efficient project execution.

In this role you’ll track progress, assist with scheduling, and engage with field crews and contractors to keep projects on schedule. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in field engineering or project coordination in mining.
• Proven track record supporting multi‑phase mining or resource‑sector projects.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as Primavera.
• Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems.
• Strong communication skills to lead coordination efforts with stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of project processes including setup, documentation control, RFIs, change management, and closeout.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem‑solving abilities, and proactive field coordination.

Responsibilities

• Interpret mine plans, operational drawings, and project specifications to support field supervisors and crews
• Perform quantity calculations, production tracking, and daily progress reporting
• Assist in developing shift plans, work packages, and operational sequencing for mine‑site activities
• Support surveying and layout tasks, including verification checks, control point management, and as‑built data collection
• Compile and verify daily labor timesheets, production logs, and operational reports
• Participate in safety reviews, toolbox talks, and mine‑site safety meetings
• Coordinate and schedule materials, consumables, and equipment to meet operational timelines
• Assist with organizing crews, equipment assignments, and work‑area logistics
• Provide oversight and coordination support to field operations and contractor activities
• Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with technical documentation and drafting

Job description

Ledcor is seeking a driven Project Coordinator to join our mining team, stationed on site. You will travel to mining locations across the United States, coordinating field activities and supporting safe, efficient project execution.

In this role you’ll track progress, assist with scheduling, and engage with field crews and contractors to keep projects on schedule. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.