Geologist & Mining Engineer - Central Utah Reserves

at Staker & Parson Companies in; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Western Rock Products, a CRH Company, seeks a Geologist/Mining Engineer to develop long-term reserves of stone, sand and gravel in Central and Southern Utah. The role supports quarry operations, with potential base in St. George, UT and travel to other sites as needed.

The candidate will build 3D geologic models, conduct geotechnical surveys, and coordinate land-related plans under SEC requirements. Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Mine Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience as a Geologist or Mine Engineer at an active mine site or developing quality aggregate reserves.
• Knowledge of LOM resource and reserves, pit designs, and 5-year block models for quarry mining.

Responsibilities

• Identify, secure, and develop high quality aggregate reserves for hot mix asphalt, ready mix concrete, and construction operations.
• Develop long term Life of Mining plans and 5-year block models to optimize resource use and costs.
• Coordinate with state and federal agencies, academics, and industry groups on mineral-related matters.
• Maintain 3D geologic models and communicate stripping and remediation schedules.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Collaboration

Geology intuition

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Mine Engineering

Tools

Carlson software

GPS equipment

Job description

Western Rock Products, a CRH Company, seeks a Geologist/Mining Engineer to develop long-term reserves of stone, sand and gravel in Central and Southern Utah. The role supports quarry operations, with potential base in St. George, UT and travel to other sites as needed.

The candidate will build 3D geologic models, conduct geotechnical surveys, and coordinate land-related plans under SEC requirements. Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience required.