Mining Operations Intern: Safety, Leadership & Growth

Martin Marietta; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta’s Production Internship in the United States (Colorado Springs) offers a 10-week hands-on learning experience in aggregates operations.Reporting to plant leadership, you will engage in operational training, safety management, and production support within an active quarry environment.

You will participate in leadership activities, gain exposure to quarry planning, scheduling, and material flow, and contribute to projects that drive measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate small projects and provide ad-hoc analysis.
• Assist with safety compliance, inspections, and incident prevention initiatives.
• Support production scheduling, material flow understanding, and plant performance monitoring.
• Document processes and participate in leadership development activities.
• Learn how aggregate products are mined, processed, sold, and delivered to customers.

Skills

MS Word & Excel

Leadership

Effective communication

Time management

Learning agility

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Civil/Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Martin Marietta’s Production Internship in the United States (Colorado Springs) offers a 10-week hands-on learning experience in aggregates operations.Reporting to plant leadership, you will engage in operational training, safety management, and production support within an active quarry environment.

You will participate in leadership activities, gain exposure to quarry planning, scheduling, and material flow, and contribute to projects that drive measurable business value.