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Kinross Gold Corporation · 1 day ago

Senior Environmental Engineer

Round Mountain, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kinross Gold Corporation is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States and other countries. The Senior Environmental Engineer will work as part of a team to provide environmental services for a gold mining operation, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and managing environmental projects.

MiningMining TechnologyPrecious Metals

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct all activities safely, in accordance with RMGC safety rules and policies, to prevent harm to self and others

Ensure RMGC compliance with the requirements of environmental permits, licenses, and regulations, focusing on monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements

Effectively communicate with site personnel regarding regulatory obligations

Effectively communicate with regulatory and government agencies, and professional associations, to develop and maintain good working relationships and regulatory compliance

Coordinate and manage environmental projects, including contractor and consultant activities

Complete permitting activities in a timely manner by soliciting and gathering necessary information from affected operational departments, and submitting complete applications, to minimize permitting delays and ensure that company operations and projects are not hindered

Conduct regular inspections, in accordance with the RMGC Environmental Department procedures, of RMGC operations to help ensure regulatory compliance

Monitor proposed environmental regulatory changes with an eye to their effect on operations and demands on resources (personnel, financial)

Inform the Manager, Environmental Department, immediately of any compliance or permitting issues that may affect the company

Ensure that departmental and company goals are achieved by participating in short and long-range planning activities

As a member of the department, provide environmental awareness training to site employees

Comply with all company policies and procedures

Meet or exceed the performance expectations established by management

Punctuality and regular attendance required

Perform other functions as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringNEPA PermittingWaste ManagementAir QualityRegulatory ComplianceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordGIS SoftwareCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management, regulators/other governmental representatives

Strong organizational and administrative skills

Able to effectively describe environmental regulatory requirements to a diverse workforce

Able to work independently and as part of a team, in cooperation with other departments at RMGC

Experience using the following software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access or other database software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint

Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Must have a valid driver's license

Background Check required

US work permit required

English language proficiency

Preferred

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or a Bachelor's or Master's in a related scientific or engineering discipline will be considered (e.g., metallurgical, civil or mining engineering; geology, chemistry, hydrology, etc)

Previous environmental experience

5 years of Mining experience

Experience in Waste, NEPA Permitting, Reclamation, and Air Quality

Experience with system(s)/database(s) established to manage regulatory obligations

Experience supervising and evaluating the performance of others

Preference will be given to experience using the following software: 'Monitor Pro' or other environmental records/obligations management system, AutoCAD, Map 3D or other GIS software, GoldSim

Preference may be given to an individual with working experience in Nevada

Company

Kinross Gold Corporation

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Kinross Gold Corporation is a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Mauritania, and Canada.

Founded in 1993

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

5001-10000 employees