Mining Engineer - Intern 2027 - Braselton, GA

Job ID: 530121

Midsouth Aggregates, part of CRH's South Division, is a leading supplier of quality aggregates in the Southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama, southern Tennessee, Georgia and the Florida Panhandle.

Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year.

Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project.

Mid-South Aggregates is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

Mining Engineer: As a member of the mining services team, this position will be responsible for monitoring aggregate mining, and planning, including surveying, phasing, project design for levees and haul roads, developing extraction methods, and assisting in labor/equipment planning.

This position will be based in Georgia.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions):


* Working with management in facilitating surveys, plans and development around our aggregate production operations to maintain the mine plans for aggregate sites.


* Collaborates and conducts with others geographical exploration by reviewing maps and drilling logs to determine location, size, accessibility, and estimated volumes of deposits.


* Works with aggregate production to develop methods to extract material, evaluating factors such as safety, operational costs, deposit characteristics and overburden depth.


* Assists in laying out and directing mine construction operations, such as location and development of ramps and positioning of mining area, access roads etc.


* Assists in drill and blast surveying and report development while working directly with drill and blast vendors to ensure they are operating efficiently.


* Assists in analyzing throughput costs, analyzing plant flow, and determining cycle me opportunities in the load/haul fleet.


* Assists in analyzing and determining labor requirements, equipment needs, and operational costs for annual budget preparation and reporting.


* Assists in determining long-range planning designs and data to determine proof of financial justification.


* Will work with the team to ensure company compliance with mandated safety and environmental policies on all mining/material production practices.


* Will work with company management and State and Federal agencies to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.


* Ability to detect safety hazards and respond accordingly.


* Adhere to any and all state and federal regulations, if applicable, as set forth by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), or any other regulatory agency.


* Will have oversight in directing others within the mining operation
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