Senior Mining Engineer / Project Manager

Overview

CEC is looking for established and emerging leaders who are interested in being part of our growing community – outstanding professionals who combine strong consulting and business development skills with a strong technical foundation – to foster and expand a network of client relationships in the Mining industry.   You will have the opportunity to help grow the mining practice in the southwestern United States with emphasis in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, California and Colorado.  You will manage projects and project teams to navigate today’s complex mining regulatory landscape, help our aggregate and hardrock mining clients to secure permits and complete projects in a timely manner.  Your work will influence the entire project – from assessment and investigation, to conceptual design plans, through completion of permitting, bidding, and construction. 

You will also serve as a mentor to junior staff, educating them about field data collection, engineering and environmental design parameters, as well as the regulatory criteria as they relate to the aggregate and hardrock mining clients and projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for the professional looking to advance their career and build their service offering and team.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil, Environmental of Mining Engineering;
• Minimum 7 years of experience in managing infrastructure design, civil engineering, permitting and/or environmental compliance activities for mining companies in the southwestern US;
• Working knowledge of state and federal environmental laws and regulations as they relate to aggregate and hardrock mining;
• Experience working with regulatory agency personnel in the southwestern US;
• Ability to prepare manage and review permit applications and engineering plan submittals; and
• Demonstrated success in the development and execution of mining/quarry business development strategies including creation of market/client intelligence, win themes, visitation schedules, client relationship management, and revenue generation.

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.