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Senior Project Engineer

TpdTucson, AZJune 2nd, 2026
Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. Our client is recognized for delivering complex underground mining projects safely and efficiently, from mine development and shaft sinking to full-scale operations. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Tucson, Arizona.The Senior Project Engineer will act as the Qualifying Party for the Arizona Contractor's License and play a key role in supporting underground mining and construction projects. This position is responsible for coordinating engineering deliverables, procurement, quality control, scheduling, and change management to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.Perks & BenefitsCompetitive Base SalaryStrong performance bonusComprehensive medical benefits401(k) retirement plan10 days of vacation per yearCompany vehicle (for local candidates) or travel expenses coveredLaptop and phone providedAccommodation provided (camp, apartment, or shared housing options)What You Will Be Doing:Support surface and underground construction and operational teams through engineering coordination and procurement oversightManage and oversee survey activities for underground mine development and surface infrastructureCoordinate project packages from design review through procurement and construction completionWork closely with design engineers, project managers, and site teams to ensure timely delivery of drawings and technical supportMonitor schedules, budgets, quality control, and contractor/vendor performanceAssist with technical reporting, commissioning, and mentoring junior team membersWho You Are:Professional Engineer (PE) License requiredEligible to act as a Qualifying Party for the Arizona Contractor's LicenseDegree in Engineering or related discipline10+ years of experience in mining construction or underground mining projectsExperience with underground mine development and surveyingWorking knowledge of Microsoft Project or Primavera P6Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsMSHA Underground Miner qualification considered an assetThis is an excellent opportunity to join a respected mining contractor working on technically challenging underground mining projects in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.About Us:TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider with a mission to help individuals succeed by providing access to opportunities in jobs, careers, and professional development. A niche provider serving North America, we specialize in placing skilled candidates within the Manufacturing, Semiconductor, and Mining industries. Whether you seek flexible or permanent positions, we assist in starting, changing, or advancing careers in a way that aligns with your goals.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.#MIN