Intern - Mining Engineer

CRH; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Michigan Paving and Materials, a CRH Americas company, seeks a summer intern in Mine Engineering for Monroe, MI. The internship runs from mid-May/early June 2027 through August 2027, offering hands-on exposure to field and office activities in a mining environment.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a mining/engineering degree program, maintain a 2.75+ GPA, and can pass a physical, drug screen, and background check. MSHA New Miner Training and FAA Part 107 UAV certification are required or pursued.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a college degree program related to mining/engineering.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license as required by the state.
• Must have or obtain MSHA New Miner Training and FAA Part 107 UAV certification.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain high ethical standards.
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Proficient internet research and evaluation skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates on geographic exploration by reviewing maps and drilling logs.
• Assists in long-range planning designs and data collection.
• Identify safety hazards and respond appropriately.
• Comply with DOT/OSHA/MSHA regulations as applicable.
• Operate sUAV for mine planning and mapping tasks.
• Contribute to quality control/assurance activities.
• Spend time in field operations for aggregates.
• Support monthly projections and operations planning.
• Shadow operations personnel to learn planning and objectives.
• Assist with blasting operations planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Internet research

Self-motivated

Education

Mine/Engineering related degree enrollment

Job description

Job ID: [[328300]]

Michigan Paving and Materials, a vertically integrated CRH company, energetically drives to continually be a leader in our markets in quality construction materials and value added services by employing innovative techniques and customer-centric practices. We believe that our employees are the reason for our success and we focus on their development and advancement opportunities as well as attracting new talent to our organization. We encourage you to learn more by visiting www.michiganpaving.com, www.stoneco.net or our parent company at www.crhamericas.com

Position Overview

We are seeking a summer intern. The desired area of interest is Mine Engineering. The intern season will begin between mid-May/early June 2027 and run through August 2027. The location is in Monroe, MI.

To qualify for the intern program, you must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or trade school. Most of our intern positions will work in outdoor and indoor conditions. Interns must be 18 years or older and able to perform the job duties with or without accommodation.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties And Functions)

• Collaborates and conducts with others geographical exploration by reviewing maps and drilling logs to determine location, size, accessibility and estimated volumes of deposits
• Assists in determining long-range planning designs and data
• Ability to detect safety hazards and respond accordingly.
• Adhere to any and all state and federal regulations, if applicable, as set forth by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), or any other regulatory agency
• Operate sUAV for mine planning, topography mapping and stripping calculations.
• Quality Control/Quality Assurance
• Spend time in field operations for aggregates
• Work with operations on monthly projections
• Shadow operations personnel to learn operational planning and aggregate objectives
• Work with crews and managers on blasting operations

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate must be currently enrolled in a college degree program related to the industry and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 or better
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check
• Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements
• Must have or be willing to obtain MSHA New Miner Training, And FAA Part 107 Certification for sUAV Operator
• Must have the ability to work without close supervision
• High ethical standards
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Capable of utilizing the internet effectively for research and evaluation
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

To learn more about our companies and our locations please visit:

www.michiganpaving.com

www.cadillacasphalt.com

www.stoneco.net

What CRH Americas Offers You

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

About CRH Americas

CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Michigan Paving and Materials is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability