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quarry engineer
Description
Code
2146.11
Description
Quarry engineers analyse which extraction methods such as excavating, drilling and blasting are most suited to extract raw materials from the ground. They develop plans before a new quarry is opened, assessing if the quarry is profitable. Quarry engineers manage the everyday operations in a quarry, create and maintain progress reports, oversee the staff, ensure health and safety and assess the environmental impact a quarry has on its environment.
Alternative Labels
drill & blast engineer
drill and blast engineer
drilling & blasting engineer
drilling and blasting engineer
drilling and blasting supervisor
explosives engineer
mine engineer
mine planning engineer
mining engineer
quarry engineer
quarry manager
Regulatory Aspect
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Status
released
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