Project Engineer-Mineral Park Mine Kingman

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor.

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Ames Construction is searching for an experienced Tailings Dam Mine Engineer with 3+ years of experience in tailings and mine construction management. Proven ability to support and lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and manage project documentation, scheduling (Primavera P6), and cost controls. Skilled in QA/QC, safety, environmental compliance, and resolving field issues. Strong communicator with a background in Civil Engineering and proficiency in Microsoft Office and project control tools. Known for attention to detail, problem-solving, and prioritizing safety in dynamic site environments.

• Support a team consisting of a Project Manager, Superintendents, and multiple crews on 7-day rotating shifts
  
• Ability to train with the current PM and assume the PM duties within 6 months
  
• Build relationships and communicate with mine owner, design engineer, subcontractors, & workforce
  
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and schedules, and process RFIs
  
• Monitoring the quality control, safety, and environmental programs
  
• Understand and assist with project layout
  
• Identify critical work items and procure long-lead items
  
• Assist with monthly billings, cash flow projections, and process change orders
  
• Manage document control, including submittal schedules, contract documents, and shop drawings
  
• Assist with the delivery, inventory, and warehousing of materials and equipment
  
• Resolve field problems and conflicts with subcontractors, suppliers, and the workforce
  
• Instill safety as a top priority
  
• Maintaining as-built drawings & manuals
  
• Attend required meetings
  
• Other duties may be assigned.
  

• A minimum of 3 years� experience in construction management on similar projects - tailings or mine experience is a must for this position. Still, the right candidate who can learn quickly could also be successful in this position.
  
• Degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience
  
• Competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Applications and Outlook
  
• Knowledgeable in Primavera P6 scheduling software
  
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  
• Possesses high attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
  
• Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills
  
• Time Management, multitasking, and prioritization are crucial
  
• Must have a valid Driver�s License
  

• Location - Mineral Park Mine
  
• Travel Required - with initial plan to be at Mineral Park for the initial 3 years of employment.
  
• Construction Site Environment - Physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach, and climb. Exposed to high noise levels.
  
• Construction Site Office Environment - Extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping, and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally.
  

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Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.