Mining Engineer Jobs in Florida
Mining Engineer jobs in Florida are open across Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Pensacola and other Florida metros, with employers like Terracon Consultants, Tetra Tech, and Brown and Caldwell hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
NOVA Engineering is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Engineer / Geologist to help manage a wide variety of geotechnical projects based from our Pensacola, FL office.
Responsibilities
You will be part of a dynamic, growing and energized team – and your role is key to the success of NOVA Engineering. While your job duties may fluctuate day to day, here are some areas we expect to see you excel in:
- Operating and maintaining pressure meter testing equipment
- Laying out borings and test pits with conventional surveying and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Observing and classifying test pits and performing hang auger borings
- Being involved in site seismic testing and Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) testing
- Classifying samples obtained from drilling operations
- Testing, sampling, and inspecting soil
- Performing routine field and laboratory tests
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering or Geology from an ABET-accredited institution, or an equivalent international degree with NCEES credential evaluation, is required.
- E.I.T. is required or ability to obtain within 3 months
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- 1 - 3 years applicable experience is preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Position entails approximately 70% fieldwork and 30% office with occasional travel.
Check out our Perks:
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
INTRODUCTION
NOVA Engineering is seeking a Geotechnical Staff Engineer / Geologist to help manage a wide variety of geotechnical projects based from our Pensacola, FL office.
Responsibilities
You will be part of a dynamic, growing and energized team – and your role is key to the success of NOVA Engineering. While your job duties may fluctuate day to day, here are some areas we expect to see you excel in:
- Operating and maintaining pressure meter testing equipment
- Laying out borings and test pits with conventional surveying and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Observing and classifying test pits and performing hang auger borings
- Being involved in site seismic testing and Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) testing
- Classifying samples obtained from drilling operations
- Testing, sampling, and inspecting soil
- Performing routine field and laboratory tests
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering or Geology from an ABET-accredited institution, or an equivalent international degree with NCEES credential evaluation, is required.
- E.I.T. is required or ability to obtain within 3 months
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- 1 - 3 years applicable experience is preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Position entails approximately 70% fieldwork and 30% office with occasional travel.
Check out our Perks:
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Certification reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Mining Engineer Job Market in Florida
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Who's Hiring
- Terracon Consultants2
- Tetra Tech2
- Brown and Caldwell1
- NOVA Engineering and Environmental1
- UES1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Energy1
- Technology & Software1
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mining engineer jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's degree in mining engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Hands-on experience with surface or underground mining operations
- Proficiency in mine planning software such as Vulcan, Surpac, or MineSight
- MSHA Part 46 or Part 48 safety training certification
- Knowledge of mine design, blast pattern planning, and ground control methods
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and geological modeling tools for site assessment
Mining Engineer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mining engineer jobs are there in Florida?
There are 7+ mining engineer openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Pensacola. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
How much do mining engineers make in Florida?
Mining engineers in Florida earn a median of about $117,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,300 for the lowest 10% to over $213,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Florida cities have the most mining engineer jobs?
Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Pensacola have the most mining engineer openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mining engineers in Florida?
Employers hiring mining engineers in Florida include Terracon Consultants, Tetra Tech, and Brown and Caldwell, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mining engineer jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 0% of mining engineer openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for mining engineer jobs in Florida?
You can apply to mining engineer jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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