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Manager, Mining

Clyde Companies

Lindon, UT 84042 • 9/27/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Job Title: Civil/Mining Engineer

Job Overview:

Clyde Companies isseekinga Civil or Mining Engineer with experience in mining operations, reclamation, and permitting to support our hard rock, sand, and gravel operations across the Intermountain West.

This role integrates civil & mining engineering design applied to mining operations, mine planning, regulatory compliance, water resource considerations, and field-based problem solving to ensure efficient resource extraction, responsible reclamation, and long-term land use sustainability.

This is a high-impact, highly visible position working closely with operations teams, leadership, and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate is self-driven, comfortable in both office and field environments, and capable of managing multiple projects across a diverse portfolio of mining operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Mine Planning & Reclamation

  • Develop, update, andmaintainmining and reclamation plans tooptimizeresource extraction while ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational requirements

  • Monitor operations for adherence to approved plans (slopes, sequencing, setbacks, boundaries, etc.)

  • Conduct site visits to evaluate mining activity, verify compliance, andidentifyimprovement opportunities

  • Plan and oversee reclamation activities to restore mined areas in a sustainable and environmentally sound manner

  • Perform volumetric analysis, reserve calculations, and resource modeling

  • Calculate reclamation and mining surety bonds

  • Participate in regulatory inspections and support compliance efforts

  • Prepare andsubmitrequired annual reports (Large, Small, and Limited Mine Progress Reports and Reclamation Permit Reports)

Permitting, Landuse& Compliance

  • Manage land use and conditional use permitting (CUP), including annual compliance reviews

  • Ensure compliance with zoning laws,permitconditions, and regulatory requirements

  • Conduct property due diligence, including evaluation of mining plans, reclamation obligations, and land use entitlements

  • Serve as a liaison between operations teams and regulatory agencies

  • Support water rights management, including applications, monitoring, and reporting

Training& Coordination

  • Provide on-site training related to mining plans, reclamation, and compliance requirements

  • Support development and delivery of group training programs

  • Collaborate with operations, environmental teams, and leadership to align mine planning with business goals

  • Help standardize best practices across multiple operations

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mining Engineering(or closely related field)

  • 4–8 years of experience in mining, reclamation, land development, or similar civil engineering work

  • Experience with permitting, regulatory compliance, and site development

  • Working knowledge of mining operations and reclamation practices

Preferred:

  • Experience with surface hard rock and alluvial mining, including permitting, operations, and reclamation planning

  • Familiarity with federal and state regulatory frameworks (e.g., NEPA, Clean Water Act, BLM 43 CFR 3809, and analogous SMCRA-style requirements)

  • Experience in the Intermountain West (UT, ID, WY, CO, NV, AZ)

  • Proficiencywith AutoCAD, GIS (ArcGIS), Propeller, or similar geospatial and design tools

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical teams and regulatory agencies

What Makes This Role Unique:

  • Work across a diverse portfolio of mining operations throughout the Intermountain West

  • High levelof ownership and autonomy with direct influence on operational success