Project Engineer
Advisor to Project Management
Reports to Project Manager
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer plays a crucial role in bridging technical mining expertise with mining operations by providing insights through engineering guidance, driving operational efficiency, financial accountability, and long-term project success. This position is responsible for analyzing operational data, preparing engineering designs/operational GPS support, conducting field data collection, and production forecasting.
By integrating engineering principles, the role provides support for optimizing mining operations, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and evaluating potential efficiency improvements. Additionally, it involves collaboration with Turner Mining Group and client teams, ensuring alignment between corporate objectives, site-level execution, and regulatory compliance.
This role requires a strong operational mindset, familiar with MSHA safety guidelines, industry knowledge, and the ability to analyze complex data into actionable recommendations. With a focus on continuous improvement, efficiency, and project execution, the Project Engineer is integral to enhancing both operational performance and efficiency at Turner Mining Group.
Position Responsibilities:
Operational & Technical Analysis
• Review operational reports (cost, safety, production) and analyze data for key trends.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Conduct risk assessments for operational, technical, and financial aspects of mining projects.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize mine planning, design, and extraction techniques.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance and drive improvements.
Mine Engineering & Survey Duties
• Manage fleet management and high precision GPS systems.
• Develop Drill & Blast pattern, profile, and timing designs and short-range plans.
• Produce road designs, stockpile and waste storage designs, and others in Hexagon MineSight.
• Operate survey drones and reconcile results.
• Analyze FMS and other data for risks and opportunities.
• Audit and advise client on short range mine plans.
Client & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with Turner Mining departments and external stakeholders to define project scopes and execution strategies.
• Act as a technical link between client technical services and project management to ensure alignment on operational objectives.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives, such as internal workshops and training, to support operational and analytical capabilities across teams.
• Engage with suppliers and service providers to optimize procurement strategies for project operations.
Compliance and Safety Integration
• Ensure that all engineering recommendations align with MSHA safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for operational and safety processes.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure site compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements.
Other duties as required.
The Ideal Candidate:
Education and Experience
• Mining or Civil Engineering Degree or related.
• 3 years of mine site engineering or operational experience.
• Hands-on experience with mining engineering software (Hexagon MineSight preferred or similar).
• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Part 107 drone license preferred
• Procurement and mine accounting experience preferred
Technical and Analytical Skills
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis capabilities.
• Ability to translate complex engineering data into actionable recommendations.
• Knowledge of drill & blast design, mine haulage analysis, and GPS fleet management.
• Familiarity with mine accounting and procurement processes (preferred but not required).
Key Competencies / Skills
• Results-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Effective communicator, capable of working with cross-functional teams and clients.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and technical writing skills.
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