
Chief Engineer
Freeport-McMoRan
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Parshall • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $116,000 - $162,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Supervise, enhance and monitor designated engineering practices for the site.
- Report environmental compliance issues and make recommendations to appropriate site management for correction.
- Supervise or review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding planned engineering projects.
- Supervise or may serve as Project Manager or technical expert, on large/complex site construction, expansion or modification engineering projects.
- Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices and existing/proposed local, state and federal regulations.
- Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.
- Contribute to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas.
- Represent the site on Company sponsored steering teams, such as Freeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering Team.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline and seven (7) years of experience in engineering or related scientific field, including lead or supervisory experience, OR Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline and five (5) years of experience in engineering or related scientific field, including lead or supervisory experience.
- Advanced knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering.
- Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions.
- Skilled in managing large/complex engineering projects.
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
- Skilled in supervising, evaluating, training and motivating employees.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Benefits
- 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
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
- Internal progression opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communicationleadershipteam guidanceemployee motivationtrainingproblem-solvingdecision-makinginterpersonal skillsevaluating performanceresearch skills