Mine Water Process Engineer
Green River, WY 
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Mine Water Process Engineer
Green River, WY 82935, USA Req #764
Friday, March 8, 2024

Genesis Alkali is the world's largest natural soda ash mine and production site, offering a secure, reliable and diverse range of high-quality product choices. Alkali mines and processes trona ore and manufactures soda ash that is used in the production of glass, detergents, chemical manufacturing, pulp and paper production, and water treatment. It also produces sodium bicarbonate and other chemical compounds used in common industrial, agricultural, and household applications. Our main Alkali operations are in Green River, Wyoming, home of the world's largest trona ore deposit, with a corporate office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Genesis Alkali, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genesis Energy, L.P., (NYSE: GEL). Genesis Energy is a growth-oriented master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. Through four divisions: offshore pipeline transportation, sodium minerals and sulfur services, marine transportation and onshore facilities and transportation, we provide an integrated suite of services to refineries, oil producers, and industrial and commercial enterprises. For more information visit www.genesisenergy.com or alkali.genesisenergy.com.

Why Join Genesis Alkali?

  • Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance, Vision, Flexible Spending (Medical and Dependent Care) and Health Savings Accounts, and Pre-paid Legal, beginning first day of employment; company funds a portion of HSA. Retirement
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan for Salaried employees, company makes Safe Harbor matching contributions (fully vested) of 100% up to the first 5% of eligible pay you contribute; additionally, Company makes discretionary contributions up to 5% of eligible pay in the first quarter of the following year (three-year vesting requirement).
  • Pension for Hourly Union employees
  • Opportunity to participate in a 401(k) savings plan. The company does not provide a matching contribution for pension eligible employees.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs are available to qualifying employees for approved programs.
  • Subsidized transportation to our plant from Green River, Rock Springs, and the Bridger Valley.

Title: Mine Water Process Engineer

Location: Green River, WY

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead development of long-range Westvaco and Granger solution mining plans
  • Collect and analyze minewater and solution mining data and prepare monthly Granger and Westvaco tailings and minewater reports
  • Oversight of solution mining pilot(s)
  • Design, plan, oversee, and execute tailings, solution mining, groundwater, exploration (coring) and all types of well drilling projects.
  • Primary Process Engineering Team Representative on Westvaco Muds team and Granger Minewater team
  • Maintain records for cores, well drilling, and wellfield layouts
  • Select and manage consulting and drilling resources
  • Coordinate record keeping with Environmental, Project Engineering, and Mine Engineering groups to ensure records meet regulatory and project documentation requirements
  • Oversee wellfield mechanical integrity program and reporting
  • Process Engineering / Improvement projects

Activities:

  • Strong field presence conducting audits for compliance, safety and housekeeping standards
  • Minewater, tailings, and solution mining planning
  • Wellfield performance data monitoring, trending, and analysis
  • Reporting and record keeping
  • Perform management of change for minewater injection/extraction activities
  • Assist Mine Engineers with underground well planning and execution
  • Coordinate with Project Managers to execute projects
  • Solution mining SME on exploration, quantification, and mapping.
  • Manage company logging trailer/equipment
  • Cost estimating for wellfield projects
  • Safety and hazard reviews
  • Mentor technical resources in both Technology and Plant departments to grow their site knowledge and technical skills, especially in minewater/solution mining/tailings operations and well drilling.
  • Surface well drilling project management, including cost control
  • Ensure projects comply with regulatory requirements
  • Design, plan, and estimate well drilling projects
  • Execution of well drilling projects
  • Wellfield mechanical integrity
  • Technical improvement projects
  • Mentor site technical resources
  • Continuing education and skill building

Skills, Abilities & Educational Requirements:

  • B.S. in Engineering or related technical degree
  • 2 + years of experience in a large-scale industrial environment or in an environment closely related to a large scale industrial
  • Degree in Petroleum Engineering preferred
  • Drilling experience preferred

Final determination on pay grade will be made by HR and company leadership holistically considering the candidate's education, experience, past performance, demonstrated leadership and influence.

Genesis Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact Genesis Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to .

Other details
  • Job Family Engineering
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Green River, WY 82935, USA
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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