Senior Mining Engineer & Site Projects Lead

Freeport-McMoRan; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Sick time

Holiday pay

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in Bagdad, AZ is looking for a Senior Engineering Specialist - Mine to review, investigate and guide engineering projects across the site. You will lead large-scale planning, manage project execution, and ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

This role supports strategic budgeting and may oversee vendor contracts and site committees. The position requires a high level of engineering experience, with options for supervisory responsibilities and preferred

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and nine (9) years of Engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in a Scientific discipline and five (5) years of Engineering experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Supervisory Experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Bluestake process knowledge
• Preferred Qualifications: Hydro and Well Drilling experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Slope Monitoring experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Dewatering experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Rock Mechanics experience

Responsibilities

• Review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned engineering projects
• Manage projects and serve as subject matter expert (SME) on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications
• Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable processes, practices, and existing/proposed local, state and federal regulations
• Contribute to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas
• Develop and evaluate Appropriation Request (AR) for capital funding
• May evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
• May represent the site on Company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in Bagdad, AZ is looking for a Senior Engineering Specialist - Mine to review, investigate and guide engineering projects across the site. You will lead large-scale planning, manage project execution, and ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.

This role supports strategic budgeting and may oversee vendor contracts and site committees. The position requires a high level of engineering experience, with options for supervisory responsibilities and preferred