Redefining mine reclamation: A day in the life of Michaela
August 26, 2025
August 26, 2025
Michaela Swain is a civil engineer in training whose work is helping redefine mine reclamation. From her first site walks to leading complex stabilization efforts at former mine sites, Michaela¡¯s journey reflects how meaningful work and mentorship fuel professional growth. Whether she¡¯s navigating steep trails on her mountain bike or collaborating with operators on-site, Michaela brings energy, insight, and purpose to every challenge.
This is engineering that connects people to place¡ªand builds a better future, one project at a time.