Technical Specialist - Copper Mining & Feasibility

Stantec; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Chandler, AZ seeks a Technical Specialist to execute feasibility studies and detailed engineering for underground and surface mining, focusing on copper processing. You will lead engineering teams, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on schedule.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in heavy industry mining, hold a Bachelor's in engineering, and ideally an active PE license. Travel ~10% and collaboration across disciplines are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• 5–10 years of engineering, design, and construction experience in heavy industry, surface or underground mining.
• Professional Engineering license is preferred (or ability to become licensed).

Responsibilities

• Ensure all safety codes, regulations and guidelines are met by design and use of technology.
• Review drawings for safety and constructability issues before delivery to clients.
• Provide engineering support to meet client needs and incorporate client suggestions.
• Lead a team of engineers and designers in planning and execution of project work.
• Interface with the Client on project technical issues and manage budget/schedules.

Skills

Project engineering

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Design codes

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Professional Engineer license preferred

Job description

Stantec in Chandler, AZ seeks a Technical Specialist to execute feasibility studies and detailed engineering for underground and surface mining, focusing on copper processing. You will lead engineering teams, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on schedule.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in heavy industry mining, hold a Bachelor's in engineering, and ideally an active PE license. Travel ~10% and collaboration across disciplines are expected.