Job Description

Barrett Paving Materials Inc . is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at  .

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit . 

Job Summary

The Mining Engineer Internship at Barrett Paving Materials Inc. provides students with hands-on exposure to quarry operations, mine planning, and aggregate processing. Interns will gain practical experience while contributing to meaningful projects that support operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

Main Responsibilities

• Spend significant time at aggregate facilities to understand mining operations, equipment, and material processing.
• Complete a defined project that supports business needs and develops technical/analytical skills.
• Work with geologists and operations teams on mine planning, production tracking, and quality initiatives.
• Compile and analyze production data, prepare reports, and assist in problem-solving.
• Handle sensitive information with integrity and maintain a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills (basic math and data analysis).
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and willingness to learn industry software (AutoCAD, mine planning tools, etc.).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Education

Enrolled in a Mining Engineering Bachelor’s degree program

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