

Employee‑owned consulting firm delivering integrated engineering, geoscience, data & tech solutions since 1969.
At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data‑driven technology to improve mining and water systems.
RESPEC seeks a Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager for our construction materials‑aggregates group located in Lexington, KY. The Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager will be responsible for all aspects of planning, designing, and permitting mine operations from exploration to production and processing. This role evaluates geologic and resource models, develops surface and underground mine plans for aggregate deposits, and assesses site constraints related to regulatory, environmental, and permitting requirements. The engineer also designs operational facility plans, evaluates and improves processing plants, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Additionally, the position mentors junior engineers and geologists and contributes to long‑term growth and sustainability of the organization, with occasional travel to client sites and regional offices.
We bring deep technical knowledge, real‑world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party recruiters. The position is classified under Civil Engineering.