Mining Engineer Intern: Field Projects & Growth

Heidelberg Materials; Downingtown (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer PTO

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in the United States is offering an internship opportunity for current juniors and seniors pursuing Mining Engineering or Geology. You will support plant operations, collaborate with engineers and production staff, and complete technical projects to understand quarry site operations.

The program emphasizes safety, PPE compliance, and exposure to office and field work. Candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current juniors and seniors pursuing a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic.
• Demonstrated openness to change and adaptability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate teams and manage several projects.
• Combination of office and field work.
• Exposure to various weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Responsibilities

• Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.
• Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of quarry or aggregate site operations.
• Learn the mission of production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job functions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Problem solving

Adaptability

Office work

Field work

Weather exposure

Education

Mining Engineering

Geology

Job description

Heidelberg Materials in the United States is offering an internship opportunity for current juniors and seniors pursuing Mining Engineering or Geology. You will support plant operations, collaborate with engineers and production staff, and complete technical projects to understand quarry site operations.

The program emphasizes safety, PPE compliance, and exposure to office and field work. Candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication skills.