Mid-Level Mining Engineer

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 31 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit options include:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
• Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
• Long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Bonus program
• Paid time off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Wellness program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description:

Schnabel Engineering is eager to supplement and expand its current service offering to our clients in need of civil and geotechnical engineering services, particularly as they relate to investigations, planning and design for the mining, waste, power and transportation sectors. Qualified candidates will be well-rounded, organized problem solvers with excellent communication skills and an interest in solving technical challenges. The Marquette, MI office of Schnabel Engineering, is seeking a full-time mid-level Project Engineer to join our growing engineering practice.

We are looking for a motivated candidate with an interest in working on our nation’s critical infrastructure, a desire to develop both field and analytical skills, and a desire to be part of a strong team of geologists and engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the growth of a sub-business unit in the field of mining design and construction to serve new and existing clients in our target market areas
• Serve as a leader in support of our existing mining and civil teams
• Strengthen the firm’s existing mining capabilities
• Increase cross-selling opportunities across business units

Required Skills/

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in mining, geotechnical or civil engineering design and construction
• Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain licensure within 1 year
• Underground MSHA Trained
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in underground mining

Desired Skills/

Experience:

• Managerial/mentoring experience
• Experience with project management software (such as Deltek VantagePoint)
• Experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint software
• Experience with Deswik and Leapfrog

Other Requirements:

• Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment screening

The compensation range for this position is between $73,000 to $110,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.

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