Posted 5mo ago

Twin Creeks - Open Pit Engineering Technical Services Superintendent

@ Nevada Gold Mines
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Lead safety, Plan mine, Communicate plans
Requirements Summary:BS in Engineering; 10+ years in mining engineering or project management; leadership and strong communication skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Vulcan, Deswik, Xeras, Minestar/Terrain, MineMax
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Job Description

Position Description:

 

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Open Pit Engineering Technical Services Superintendent to join our team.  The successful candidate will collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with other site divisions as well as other Technical Services groups.

 At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. 

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Demonstrate active participation in the management of the operation to ensure that health and safety, environmental, production, cost and cash flow targets are achieved
  • Be responsible for strategic, long- and short-range mine planning, and geotechnical engineering as well collaborating with ore control and geology 
  • Manage a large number of professionals including surveyors and engineers which provide technical support for a large open pit operation 
  • Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with other site divisions as well as other Barrick Technical Services groups
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering or related degree required

  • Minimum ten (10) years of mining experience in progressive supervisory or technical roles required

  • Two (2) years of experience in a project management role preferred

  • Strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills, risk analysis, problem solving and analytical skills required

  • Excellent computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, MS Outlook required

     

  • Familiarity and/or experience with Oracle preferred

     

  • Experience in engineering software (AutoCAD, Whittle) required

     

  • Capability to lead, mentor, and develop technical staff required

     

  • Competence in mine economics, evaluation techniques, and budgeting for mine operations required

 

What We Can Offer You  

  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.

  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer..

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About Company

Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge.  At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.

Company

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company.  With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States.  We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth.  Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".