On-Site Project Engineer II — Copper Mining

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Morenci, AZ is seeking an experienced engineer to lead site projects, review proposals and manage contracts. The role blends technical advisory with project management across mining construction initiatives.

You will work with site leaders to plan budgets, evaluate funding requests and coordinate with vendors. A bachelor’s and experience in engineering are required; advanced degrees and certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and three (3) years related experience in engineering.
• Master’s degree in appropriate Engineering discipline and two (2) years related experience in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, investigates and develops appropriate recommendations regarding assigned engineering project.
• Serves as Project Manager or technical advisor, on small-to-medium site construction, expansion or modification projects.
• Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.
• Collaborates in site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas.
• Assists in the development and evaluation of Appropriation Request (AR) for capital funding.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Works on complex issues and implements solutions mostly through the determination of strategy and delegation to others in a group or functional area.
• Often collaborates with managers and/or functional or site leaders and has some interaction with external colleagues.
• Works under moderate supervision and has some latitude to set objectives, priorities and timelines that may impact department or individual work group
• Has no budgetary responsibility
• Manages a specific program or project and may supervise people.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Morenci, AZ is seeking an experienced engineer to lead site projects, review proposals and manage contracts. The role blends technical advisory with project management across mining construction initiatives.

You will work with site leaders to plan budgets, evaluate funding requests and coordinate with vendors. A bachelor’s and experience in engineering are required; advanced degrees and certifications are preferred.