Goldrush - Geotechnical Engineer I or II

3 weeks ago


Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time
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 a Geotechnical Engineer I or II with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will Independently perform work which involves visual inspections of the underground mining activities to identify rock hazards, provide recommendations and monitor excavation performance.

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:
  • Independently perform work which involves visual inspections of the underground mining activities to identify ground hazards, provide recommendations and monitor excavation performance.
  • Ensure adherence to the Ground Control standards and maintain the ground support QA/QC program, such as rockbolt pull-testing and strength testing of shotcrete and backfill.
  • Utilize rock mechanics properties to design ground support as needed.
  • Collect, analyze, and report on geotechnical monitoring data and maintain databases.
  • Assist with ground control safety training programs.
  • Provide support with geotechnical related projects, as necessary.
  • The candidate will also periodically assist with geotechnical mapping underground and geotechnical core logging for specific drill programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum requirement: B.S. Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or Geology required
  • Previous underground Geotechnical Experience or underground internships preferred
  • Familiarization with mining software packages (preferably Deswik) preferred
  • Team leadership, problem solving, and excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills preferred
  • Flexibility in work hours for on-call and call-outs, as needed preferred
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently preferred
  • The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role 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.

The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

#LI-JB1

About Us

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.

With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick's highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.

The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

About the Team

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.

  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    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 a Geotechnical Engineer I or II with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will Independently...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 a Geotechnical Engineer I or II with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will Independently...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will Independently...


  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    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 a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will Independently...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    Job DescriptionPosition 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 a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will...


  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    Position Description:Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a Superintendent, Engineering at the Goldrush mine, Cortez complex. The Projects Superintendent, Engineering leads the design and planning of Goldrush infrastructure capital projects. The...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    Position Description: Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a Superintendent, Engineering at the Goldrush mine, Cortez complex. The Projects Superintendent, Engineering leads the design and planning of Goldrush infrastructure capital projects....


  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    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 Geotechnical Engineer I or II to join our team. The successful candidate will review and manage slope stability data collection and...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Full time

    JOB PURPOSE: Safety & health position that works as part of a team, under supervision, to develop, implement and monitor safety and health programs for near-mine or in-mine facilities in compliance with company and regulatory requirements. Performs activities essential to ensuring employees can do their work safety to prevent injuries or health...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 Geotechnical Engineer I or II to join our team. The successful candidate will review and manage slope stability data collection and...


  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    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 a Cost Control & Contract Specialist with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will s upport the...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 a Project Geotechnical Engineer with our Fourmile Project Team. The successful candidate will be part of a team of mining engineers, operations...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 a Cost Control & Contract Specialist with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will s upport the...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    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 a Cost Control & Contract Specialist with our Underground Engineering department at our Goldrush operations. The successful candidate will s upport the...


  • Elko, United States Nevada Gold Mines Full time

    Position Description:Are you an Experienced Underground Operations professional looking for a challenging and exciting career? We may have the perfect job opportunity for you!Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Front Line Supervisor at our Goldrush operations. As part of the Underground Operations team, the ideal candidate...


  • Elko, United States WSP Full time

    **Our Business** We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary...


  • Elko, Nevada, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    Position Description: Are you an Experienced Underground Operations professional looking for a challenging and exciting career? We may have the perfect job opportunity for you Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Front Line Supervisor at our Goldrush operations. As part of the Underground Operations team, the ideal candidate...


  • Elko, United States Barrick Gold Full time

    Position Description: Are you an Experienced Underground Operations professional looking for a challenging and exciting career? We may have the perfect job opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Front Line Supervisor at our Goldrush operations. As part of the Underground Operations team, the ideal candidate...


  • Elko, Nevada, United States WSP Full time

    Our BusinessWe are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood's Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary...


  • Elko, United States WSP Full time

    Job DescriptionThis Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Civil/Geotechnical Engineer for our Reno, NV office. Be involved in projects with our US Mine Waste Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. In this role you will have the opportunity to work as a part of a regional...