Mining Engineer Intern

Heidelberg Materials; Flourtown (PA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer PTO Holidays

DEI Engagement and Employee Resource

Intern events

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking motivated undergraduates in Mining Engineering or Geology for hands-on field and office work at our aggregates operations. You will support engineers and production teams, experiencing project work, health and safety practices, and real quarry operations.

During the internship you will learn about the mission of production, maintenance and quality departments, while developing important technical and teamwork skills in a dynamic environment with PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to motivate teams and manage several projects.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Mining Engineering

Geology

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

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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