Requisition ID: 135474
Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85004-2121
Why You Should Apply for This Job
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production, with a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority. Apply Today!
Where You Will Work
Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you will collaborate primarily virtually anywhere in the U.S. except California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. Additional states may be excluded based on business factors. Occasionally, you may be required to attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix and/or one of our site locations.
Description
Under limited supervision, provide water management support related to the design, construction, operation, and closure of tailings and leach facilities as well as all other mine water systems including process and storm water facilities, serve as company resource for water balance modeling and develop new ideas for mine water balance tools and methods.
- Provide site-specific support to engineers and site personnel in the design, development, and maintenance of site-wide water balance models.
- Apply working knowledge of engineering principles to guide and/or execute site-specific operational water balance activities.
- Provide training to multidisciplinary teams in the use of specialized software and water balance methodologies.
- Serve as technical expert for mine water balance applications.
- Develop and/or review scopes of work, evaluate proposals, draft formalized internal requests for funding, and administer contracts with vendors.
- Identify opportunities for improvements and determine associated value for risk reduction measures.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline with five (5) years of experience, OR
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline with three (3) years of experience.
- Knowledge of principles and practice of civil, geotechnical, water resources, water quality/treatment, and/or geological engineering.
- Demonstrate technical competence through design and/or operations experience in at least one relevant area.
- Proficient in MS Office and other engineering tools.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Self-motivated, energetic, able to execute, and client-service oriented.
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with Water Resources Engineering specialization.
- Demonstrated expertise in GoldSim simulation software.
- Professional Engineer’s license (PE) or equivalent certification.
- Experience with metal mining operations.
What We Offer You
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $98,000-$137,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions.
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match.
- Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave.
- Tuition Assistance.
What We Require
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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