# Mining Engineer Intern at Heidelberg Materials

- Company: [Heidelberg Materials](https://heidelbergmaterials.com)
- Location: Gordon, TX
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-09-06
- Apply: https://heidelbergmaterials.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/global_hm_career_site/job/Gordon-TX/Mining-Engineer-Intern_JR10017979
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/mining-engineer-intern-3a998045

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Assist with production goals and technical projects at aggregate sites.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams on daily operations.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards.
- Gain hands-on experience through a mix of office and field tasks.

What they're looking for:

- Current juniors or seniors studying Mining Engineering or Geology.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management abilities.
- Capacity to perform manual labor and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Adaptability and a dedicated work ethic.

Pay and perks:

- Hourly pay of $23.00.
- Access to intern events and employee resource groups.

## Posting

Line of Business: Aggregates

About Us:

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

### What You'll Be Doing:

- Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.

- Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with experienced engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.

- Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of the operations of a quarry or aggregate site.

- Learn the mission of the production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job and functions.

- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

### What Are We Looking For:

- Current juniors and seniors working toward a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.

- Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic and utilization of abilities for the best of the company.

- Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects.

- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

### Work Environment:

- Combination of office and field work.

- Exposure to various weather conditions.

- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

- Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform manual labor tasks as needed.

### What We Offer:

- $23.00/hr

- DEI Engagement and Employee Resource Group Activities

- Intern events

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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