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Being a part of the Dolese team affords a unique opportunity to join an organization that rewards its owners through profit sharing. Our employees are one of our most important resources, which is why we promise to deliver.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Mining Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team of Mining Engineers to support Dolese aggregate operations through geologic exploration, mine planning, and aggregate crushing, screening, and washing process design. This role will also provide functional and technical support for management of land and leasehold assets.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Manage the gathering and utilization of geologic mapping, drill data from internal and external exploration crews, quality testing results, drone imagery, survey data, and the sales forecast to design 3-D mine plans and mining / stripping schedulesManage the Mining Engineering team and ensure that they meet goals and objectives; select, develop, train, and evaluate the performance of team membersUtilize exploration and sales data to design crushing, screening, and washing process flows for both greenfield and brownfield operationsPartner with Project Engineering by developing mine plans to support civil development for construction projects ranging from large primary crushing installations to railroad spursSecure land-use entitlements and support aggregate operations in monitoring and maintaining compliance with entitlements and resource agency permitsManage the annual evaluation / analysis of reporting sand and stone reservesParticipate in business development activities by providing insight into reserves analysis of potential acquisitionsLead the development of an enterprise GIS platform (ESRI ArcGIS) to enable customers from business development to front line aggregate operationsManage support to aggregate operations for short range mine planning activities such as haul analysis and blasting designSupport sites with process improvementsTroubleshoot process problems, support new process introductions, and provide accurate documentationProvide cross-functional team leadership for new process start-ups, new process technology integration, and cost reduction, using Lean Manufacturing PrinciplesPerform all other duties, projects, and activities as assignedQUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field of study from an accredited universityMinimum of 5 years' experience in the aggregates industry requiredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing in a production environmentDemonstrated strength in engineering, technical, and analytical skillsStrong problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skillsA deep commitment to health, safety, and environmental standardsSelf-starter who leads with high energy and passionEffective facilitation, communication, and teaching skillsAbility to engage and influence with all levels of the organizationAbility to multi-task and handle large workloads under time constraintsAbility to work near, around, or on light or heavy equipmentAbility to understand and apply analytical and statistics toolsMust possess and maintain a valid driver's license with good driving recordAbility to travel to various field locations for work purposesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lift, push, or pull objects of various dimensions up to 30 lbs. of weight frequentlyAbility to perform 80% sedentary work and tolerate prolonged standing / sitting / walkingAbility to repeatedly balance, bend from the trunk, crawl, kneel, push and pull objectsAbility to use hands and fingers to handle or feelAbility to verbally communicate, hear, and seeEEO Statement :
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, marital or protected veteran status. Dolese provides 'reasonable accommodations' to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process please contact the Human Resources Director.
