Remote Civil Engineer - Mining Infrastructure Design

Onward Search; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Search is seeking a Civil Engineer in Boise, Idaho, to oversee civil infrastructure planning, design, and construction in active mining environments. The role offers the option to work remotely and may require occasional travel.

Responsibilities include developing and reviewing designs for roads, foundations, drainage and earthworks; providing technical support for tailings and waste rock systems; coordinating with multidisciplinary teams; conducting site inspections; and assisting in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in heavy industrial/mining environments.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review designs for roads, foundations, drainage, and earthworks supporting mining operations.
• Provide technical support for tailings and waste rock management systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design compliance and safety standards.
• Conduct site inspections to evaluate civil structure performance and identify issues.
• Assist in project planning, cost estimation, and risk assessment activities.

Skills

Project oversight

Team collaboration

Technical problem solving

Mining industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Onward Search is seeking a Civil Engineer in Boise, Idaho, to oversee civil infrastructure planning, design, and construction in active mining environments. The role offers the option to work remotely and may require occasional travel.

Responsibilities include developing and reviewing designs for roads, foundations, drainage and earthworks; providing technical support for tailings and waste rock systems; coordinating with multidisciplinary teams; conducting site inspections; and assisting in