Mining Engineer Intern

Posted on 9/23/2025

Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials

No salary listed

Mason City, IA, USA

In Person

Line of Business: Cement & White

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

  • Assist with daily quarry operations, including safety inspections and equipment monitoring
  • Support data collection and analysis for production and quality improvement
  • Participate in environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives
  • Collaborate with plant and quarry teams on operational projects
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in safety, efficiency, and productivity

What Are We Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mining, Civil, Mechanical, or related Engineering field
  • Strong interest in heavy industry, construction materials, or mining operations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Willingness to work in outdoor and industrial settings

Work Environment
This position is based in a cement plant quarry environment. It involves exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and heavy equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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