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Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability, integrity, inclusivity, innovation, teamwork, determination and performance, and our employees are empowered to make a difference every day. Reporting to the Safety Manager, the Safety Technician will be responsible for the following:Conduct regular workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments across surface and/or underground mining operations.

About Mesabi MetallicsWhen you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering group advancing sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in the iron ore industry. Our commitment extends to providing a safe work environment, supporting environmental stewardship and generating value for all stakeholders. You will be joining us at a pivotal moment in Minnesota’s mining history: Mesabi Metallics’ cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under construction. Once completed, it will mark the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in nearly 50 years.More importantly, you'll be immersed in a positive, supportive work environment that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability, integrity, inclusivity, innovation, teamwork, determination and performance, and our employees are empowered to make a difference every day.At Mesabi Metallics, you are part of a legacy of excellence, playing a key role in shaping the future of global infrastructure and industry.Position Summary Mesabi Metallics is looking for a Safety Technician with to support the implementation and enforcement of workplace safety programs. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of MSHA standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing incidents, and promoting a culture of safety across all site operations. Job Responsibilities Reporting to the Safety Manager, the Safety Technician will be responsible for the following:<ul><li style="margin-left:8px">Conduct regular workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments across surface and/or underground mining operations.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Enforce compliance with MSHA and company-specific health and safety regulations.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Identify, report, and assist in correcting unsafe acts, conditions, and practices.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Support incident investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing personnel, and preparing detailed reports.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Maintain safety documentation, including training records, inspection checklists, and incident logs.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Deliver safety training sessions and toolbox talks on relevant topics such as PPE, confined space entry, working at heights, and equipment operation.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Monitor contractor compliance with site safety requirements.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Participate in emergency preparedness drills and support response activities.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Collaborate with site supervisors and department heads to implement risk mitigation strategies.</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications<ul><li style="margin-left:8px">Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Safety Technician or similar role within the mining industry.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Strong knowledge of MSHA.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li style="margin-left:8px">Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>Education<ul><li style="margin-bottom:13px;margin-left:8px">High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li style="margin-bottom:13px;margin-left:8px">Experience in a safety-related field preferred.</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Ability to work in both mining and plant environments, including exposure to dust, noise, and varying weather conditions.</li><li>Capability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, inspecting equipment, and navigating uneven terrain.</li></ul>Salary<ul><li>$70,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience and qualificiations.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with an HSA option.</li><li>Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% company match.</li><li>LTD, & Life Insurance: Coverage provided by Mesabi Metallics.</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO):<ul><li>0-5 Years: 120 hours per year.</li><li>5-10 Years: 160 hours per year.</li><li>10+ Years: 200 hours per year.</li><li>Plus 9 paid holiday and 2 floating holidays.​​​​​​​</li></ul></li></ul>Mesabi Metallics Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our success.Powered by JazzHR

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Safety Technician

Communication Skills

Construction

Detail Oriented

Green Business

High School Diploma

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Iron Ore Mining

Lifting Equipment

Maintain Compliance

Microsoft Office

Mine Operations

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)

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The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. + Maintain accurate records and documentation related to job site EHS activities, including inspections, training, and incident reports.

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Position Overview: Site Safety Lead will be responsible for overseeing and implementing safety, health, and environmental programs at assigned job site. This role will supervise Site Safety Technicians. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. This role will offer daily per diem. Key Responsibilities: + Participate in the daily toolbox talk. + Communicate trends and incidents. + Support in the development of JSP for high-risk activities happen daily. + Review and assess all active jobs and provide coaching as needed. + Complete daily step card, select different crews if available. + Complete a daily 2 SOS, select different crews if available. + Complete 2 good catch/near hit cards and submit daily. + Attend the daily close meeting. + Knowledgeable on RCRA hazardous waste regulations and IATA. + Knowledgeable in Machine tool operation and guarding. + Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses at the job site. + Assist Area EHS Manager to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence. + Maintain accurate records and documentation related to job site EHS activities, including inspections, training, and incident reports. + Complete Certified Safe Leader training within 3 months of hire. + Complete Certified Facilitator training. + Facilitate & participate in emergency response planning and drills. Qualifications: + 3–5 years of safety experience in construction, mining, or in a heavy industrial setting + MSHA part 46 or part 48 training highly preferred + OSHA 30 construction certification or greater + HSA Certification or greater + 1st Aid/CPR and AED trained #LI-SW1 $40-$45/hour

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Site Safety Lead

CPR Certification

Career Counseling

Construction Safety

Corrective Action

Defibrillator

Documentation

Emergency Planning

Emergency Response

Environmental Work

Hazardous Materials/Substances

JavaServer Pages (JSP)

Machine Tool

Machining Operations

OSHA

Record Keeping

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Risk

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About You: We are looking for a Fire Protection Designer/Project Manager who will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, financial oversight, and delivery of a cost-plus fire protection project. Cost-Plus Contract ManagementMaintain full understanding of the cost-plus contract including reimbursable categories, fee structure, markups, and documentation requirements.

About LVC: We are the area's leading fire protection and systems integration company, established in 1982. We realize that our employees are our strength and only hire highly motivated people who are the best at what they do in our industries. We provide a positive, team-oriented work environment and encourage, promote, and reward team members who share our commitment to quality, integrity, and service.About You: We are looking for a Fire Protection Designer/Project Manager who will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, financial oversight, and delivery of a cost-plus fire protection project. This includes coordination of engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, subcontractor management, and client communication. The PM ensures the project meets contractual, safety, quality, schedule, and cost-plus transparency requirements. The role demands strong technical understanding of fire protection systems, excellent leadership skills, and precise cost control within a reimbursable contract environment.  This position will be onsite in Nashwauk, Minnesota.Compensation/Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from $130,000 - $150,000 plus a possible per diem/relocation allowance. A full benefits package which includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, ESOP, FSA, LegalShield, Employee Assistance Program, PTO and Holiday pay. Apply and find out why LVC is the right employer for you. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li style="line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Project Leadership & Execution<ul><li style="line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Lead all phases of the fire protection project from initiation through turnover.</li><li style="line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and subcontractors.</li><li style="line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Develop and maintain the project execution plan, schedule, risk register, and deliverables.</li><li style="line-height:normal;background:#ffffff">Ensure adherence to industry codes (e.g., NFPA), client standards, and company procedures.</li></ul></li><li>Cost-Plus Contract Management<ul><li>Maintain full understanding of the cost-plus contract including reimbursable categories, fee structure, markups, and documentation requirements.</li><li>Ensure daily tracking of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Approve timesheets, purchase requests, subcontractor invoices, and cost allocations.</li><li>Collaborate with the Project Accountant to prepare accurate, audit-ready billing packages.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Oversight<ul><li>Maintain accurate forecasting of cost-to-complete, cash flow, and potential budget exposure.</li><li>Review weekly job-cost reports, procurement logs, and change impact analysis,</li><li>Identify and mitigate cost overruns or scope gaps early.</li><li>Track allowances, contingencies, alternates, and owner-directed scope adjustments.</li></ul></li><li>Schedule Management<ul><li>Build and maintain the master project schedule (engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, testing).</li><li>Coordinate with construction and subcontractors to maintain sequence and critical path.</li><li>Communicate schedule risks and mitigation strategies to stakeholders and the client.</li><li>Ensure alignment between cost reporting and schedule progress.</li></ul></li><li>Client Relationship & Communication<ul><li>Participate with Program Director as the point of contact for the client.</li><li>Lead progress meetings, financial reviews, schedule updates, and milestone reporting.</li><li>Provide timely updates on cost impacts, delays, scope changes, and risk items.</li><li>Maintain clear and transparent communication consistent with cost-plus project expectations.</li></ul></li><li>Procurement & Subcontractor Oversight<ul><li>Review and approve requisitions, purchase orders, and subcontracts.</li><li>Manage subcontractor performance, coordination, change orders, and progress billing.</li><li>Ensure procurement activities align with cost-plus documentation and traceability requirements.</li><li>Resolve field conflicts and support construction with technical and logistical decisions.</li></ul></li><li>Change Management<ul><li>Identify project changes, design modifications, or field-driven revisions.</li><li>Lead internal and client approval processes for change orders.</li><li>Validate cost impacts with Project Accountant and Procurement before submission.</li><li>Ensure all changes are properly documented, priced, and incorporated into schedule and cost forecasts.</li></ul></li><li>Quality & Safety Oversight<ul><li>Enforce all safety requirements and ensure contractors comply with site safety programs.</li><li>Oversee inspection and testing (e.g., hydrostatic tests, acceptance tests, alarms, pumps).</li><li>Ensure project deliverables meet NFPA standards and client specifications.</li><li>Support commissioning and turnover documentation.</li></ul></li><li>Documentation & Reporting<ul><li>Maintain accurate project logs including RFI register, submittals, meeting minutes, and action lists.</li><li>Review and approve engineering and construction documentation.</li><li>Ensure the project file is audit-ready for cost-plus compliance.</li><li>Oversee preparation of closeout packages, as-builts, O&M manuals, and training materials.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Fire Protection, or related field.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">5-10+ years of project management experience in industrial fire protection or complex mechanical systems.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Experience managing cost-plus or reimbursable contract structures.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Strong knowledge of NFPA standards, fire pumps, suppression systems, and water supply infrastructure.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and interact with client stakeholders.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Proficiency in project management tools.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li style="color:#333333;line-height:15pt;background:#ffffff">PMP, NICET, or PE (Fire Protection) certification preferred but not required.</li></ul>LVC Companies, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer  Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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Fire Protection Designer/Project Manager

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Accounting

Analysis Skills

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Calendar Management

Cash Flow

Change Management

Change Requests/Orders

Commissioning

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Construction Engineering

Construction Management

Construction Support

Contract Management

Cost Allocation

Cost Control

Cost Forecasting

Cost Reporting

Cost-Reimbursable Contract

Cross-Functional

Customer Relations

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM)

File Audits

Financial Management

Fire Suppression/Control

Industrial Management

Leadership

Life Insurance

Meeting Minutes

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

On Site Support

Performance Management

Progress Reports

Project Design

Project Engineering

Project Execution

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Project Management Software

Project Planning

Project Schedule

Project/Program Management

Pumps

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Team Lead/Manager

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Traceability

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About You:We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, financial oversight, and delivery of a cost-plus fire protection project. Review weekly job-cost reports, procurement logs, and change impact analysis, Identify and mitigate cost overruns or scope gaps early.

About LVC: We are the area's leading fire protection and systems integration company, established in 1982. We realize that our employees are our strength and only hire highly motivated people who are the best at what they do in our industries. We provide a positive, team-oriented work environment and encourage, promote, and reward team members who share our commitment to quality, integrity, and service.About You:We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, financial oversight, and delivery of a cost-plus fire protection project. This includes coordination of engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, subcontractor management, and client communication. The PM ensures the project meets contractual, safety, quality, schedule, and cost-plus transparency requirements. The role demands excellent leadership skills and precise cost control within a reimbursable contract environment. This position will be on-site in Hibbing, Minnesota.Compensation/Benefits:Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 - $140,000 depending on experience, plus a possible per diem/relocation allowance. A full benefits package which includes Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, ESOP, FSA, LegalShield, Employee Assistance Program, PTO and Holiday pay. Apply and find out why LVC is the right employer for you.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Project Leadership & Execution</li><li><ul><li>Lead all phases of the fire protection project from initiation through turnover.</li><li>Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and subcontractors.</li><li>Develop and maintain the project execution plan, schedule, risk register, and deliverables.</li><li>Ensure adherence to industry codes (e.g., NFPA), client standards, and company procedures.</li></ul></li><li>Cost-Plus Contract Management</li><li><ul><li>Maintain full understanding of the cost-plus contract including reimbursable categories, fee structure, markups, and documentation requirements.</li><li>Ensure daily tracking of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Approve time sheets, purchase requests, subcontractor invoices, and cost allocations.</li><li>Collaborate with the Project Accountant to prepare accurate, audit-ready billing packages.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Oversight</li><li><ul><li>Maintain accurate forecasting of cost-to-complete, cash flow, and potential budget exposure.</li><li>Review weekly job-cost reports, procurement logs, and change impact analysis,</li><li>Identify and mitigate cost overruns or scope gaps early.</li><li>Track allowances, contingencies, alternates, and owner-directed scope adjustments.</li></ul></li><li>Schedule Management</li><li><ul><li>Build and maintain the master project schedule (engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, testing).</li><li>Coordinate with construction and subcontractors to maintain sequence and critical path.</li><li>Communicate schedule risks and mitigation strategies to stakeholders and the client.</li><li>Ensure alignment between cost reporting and schedule progress.</li></ul></li><li>Client Relationship & Communication</li><li><ul><li>Participate with Program Director as the point of contact for the client.</li><li>Lead progress meetings, financial reviews, schedule updates, and milestone reporting.</li><li>Provide timely updates on cost impacts, delays, scope changes, and risk items.</li><li>Maintain clear and transparent communication consistent with cost-plus project expectations.</li></ul></li><li>Procurement & Subcontractor Oversight</li><li><ul><li>Review and approve requisitions, purchase orders, and subcontracts.</li><li>Manage subcontractor performance, coordination, change orders, and progress billing.</li><li>Ensure procurement activities align with cost-plus documentation and traceability requirements.</li><li>Resolve field conflicts and support construction with technical and logistical decisions.</li></ul></li><li>Change Management</li><li><ul><li>Lead internal and client approval processes for change orders.</li><li>Validate cost impacts with Project Accountant and Procurement before submission.</li><li>Ensure all changes are properly documented, priced, and incorporated into schedule and cost forecasts.</li></ul></li><li>Quality & Safety Oversight</li><li><ul><li>Enforce all safety requirements and ensure contractors comply with site safety programs.</li><li>Oversee inspection and testing (e.g., hydrostatic tests, acceptance tests, alarms, pumps).</li><li>Ensure project deliverables meet NFPA standards and client specifications.</li><li>Support commissioning and turnover documentation.</li></ul></li><li>Documentation & Reporting</li><li><ul><li>Maintain accurate project logs including RFI register, submittals, meeting minutes, and action lists.</li><li>Review and approve engineering and construction documentation.</li><li>Ensure the project file is audit-ready for cost-plus compliance.</li><li>Oversee preparation of closeout packages, as-builts, O&M manuals, and training materials.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Fire Protection, or related field ideally.</li><li>5-10+ years of project management experience. Industrial fire protection, construction or complex mechanical systems experience is highly valued, but not required.</li><li>Experience managing cost-plus or reimbursable contract structures.</li><li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and interact with client stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools. MS Project and Gantt Charts experience is preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>PMP, NICET, or PE (Fire Protection) certification are a greatly preferred but not required.</li><li>Self-starter who works efficiently with minimal supervision.</li></ul>LVC Companies, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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