Underground Mine Engineer – Planning, Safety & Projects

Amrize (old); Illinois; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

Dress for your day

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Mine Engineer to provide on-site engineering support for underground aggregate operations in the Chicago market area.

You will assist mine management to run safe, compliant, and efficient operations, focusing on mine planning, regulatory documentation, and collaboration with a team of engineers. The role reports to the Senior Mine Engineer and includes surveying, short- and mid-term planning, royalty tracking, and ensuring ground support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering is required.
• 1–3 years of mining experience preferred.
• Experience with mine planning and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Survey underground mine advance and map features.
• Perform short- and mid-term mine planning.
• Track mining royalties and update MSHA/ATF documents.
• Ensure ground support is implemented per plan.
• Assist in managing crew and design for special projects.
• Provide technical support to mine management and promote safety.

Skills

Surveying

Mapping

Mine planning

Regulatory docs

Team collaboration

Safety training

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

MSHA documentation

Job description

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Estimated Wage Range - $80,000 - $110,000Annually

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

We’re seeking a Mine Engineer who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Mine Engineer | Req ID: 17326| HR Contact: Fredric Victor THOMPSON| Location: Joliet Agg IL

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Mine Engineer is an on-site engineering support role for the underground aggregate operations inthe Chicago market area. The Mine Engineer assists mine management in ensuring that operations arerun in a safe manner, in compliance with all governmental requirements, and in the most efficient andeffective way possible. The Mine Engineer is generally responsible for mine planning, special projects asthey arise, and federal and state regulatory documentation. The Mine Engineer collaborates with a teamof engineers to help optimize othr local mining operations. Reports to the Senior Mine Engineer

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Surveying and mapping of underground mine advance and all appropriate mine features
• Short- and mid-term mine planning
• Tracking of mining royalties
• Updating required MSHA and ATF documentation
• Ensuring appropriate ground support is implemented
• Assisting in managing the crew, as required
• Completing design work and cost analyses for special projects, as required
• Observing and tracking mining conditions and practices for continuous improvement
• Assisting with safety training and recordkeeping
• Assisting with greenfielding and other new site development
• Providing technical assistance for mine management, as required
• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering
Required Work Experience: 1-3 years’ experience

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved
  Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable
  law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator sealmeets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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