Nevada Gold Mines · 1 day ago
Carlin - Senior Growth Exploration Geologist
Elko, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expNevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation, focused on becoming the world’s most valued gold mining business. They are seeking a Senior Growth Exploration Geologist to lead a team of geoscientists, manage exploration projects, and ensure a safe working environment while expanding the resource base and discovering new deposits.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe working environment for all employees, contractors and the public
Lead a team of geoscientists across the project pipeline to replace ounce depletion, expand the Resource base and discover new Tier 1 deposits
Use best practice geoscience to compile, integrate, synthesize and interpret large data sets to identify new opportunities at both the near mine and district scale
Plan, execute, and deliver results from growth and exploration drill programs in both underground and surface programs
Collection and QAQC of geologic data, including mapping, sampling, RC chip and core logging
Present and report on program progress, implications of results, and next steps
Collaboration with a diverse team and mentorship of junior geologists to ensure project budgets, timelines, and goals are achieved
Provide input for geotechnical, metallurgical, and hydrological studies
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Geology or related degree required
7-10 years of applicable experience with expertise in growth and exploration required
Strong understanding of geological processes with geological/geochemical/geophysical interpretive and integration skills required
Ability to use standard geological computer packages such as Leapfrog, ArcGIS and Acquire along with proficiency in Microsoft Office programs required
Possess a high level of organization with attention to detail and adaptation to changing priorities required
Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
Ability to lead and work within a team environment and excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required
Demonstrated commitment to a safe work culture, ability to work safely, and completion of projects in an environmentally responsible manner required
Preferred
Experience in underground or production environments, working with stakeholders such as resource geology, engineering and operational teams to deliver ounces preferred
Benefits
A competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks
A 401k retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical clinics
Company match share purchase program
Company
Nevada Gold Mines
Nevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (61.5%) and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (38.5%), combining their significant assets across Nevada to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world and realize the full potential of these mines through synergies and best-in-class operational improvements.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jessie Going
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Lori McCurry
Lead Human Resources Business Partner
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