Mining Engineer Intern

Heidelberg Materials North America; Flourtown (PA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer PTO Holidays

DEI Engagement and Employee Resource G

Intern events

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is offering an internship for students pursuing Mining Engineering or Geology. The role blends field site work with office support to help meet production goals, collaborate with engineers and operations teams, and gain hands-on experience.

You'll learn about quarry operations, maintenance, and quality processes while observing health, safety, and environmental standards. The program emphasizes development, DEI engagement, and professional growth during the

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled juniors or seniors pursuing a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• Demonstrated work ethic and engagement.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply education to field project work.
• Support plant operations to reach production goals with engineers and staff from different departments.
• Complete technical projects to understand quarry/aggregate site operations.
• Learn the mission of production, maintenance and quality departments.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and company policies.

Skills

Communication

Team motivation

Adaptability

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Mining Engineering (student)

Geology (student)

Job description

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

• Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.
• Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with experienced engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.
• Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of the operations of a quarry or aggregate site.
• Learn the mission of the production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job and functions.
• Ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures

What Are We Looking For

• Current juniors and seniors working toward a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology
• Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic and utilization of abilities for the best of the company
• Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Work Environment

• Combination of office and field work.
• Exposure to various weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

What We Offer

• $23.00/hr - $25.00/hr
• Summer PTO Holidays
• DEI Engagement and Employee Resource Group Activities
• Intern events

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.