Nevada Gold Mines ยท 6 hours ago
Cortez - Open Pit Geotechnical Engineer I,II, III
Elko, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expNevada Gold Mines is a dynamic mining company committed to creating a sustainable legacy in the industry. They are seeking an Open Pit Geotechnical Engineer II to assist in developing and guiding projects that support both short and long term mine plans.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
Strong understanding and experience with open pit blasting techniques and controls
Hands-on experience with data collection and assessment of rock mass and rock defect strength properties
Strong understanding of stiff soil properties, anisotropy and effects on slope design
Working competence in Rocscience suite of surface stability software programs
Understanding of 3-D geologic model inputs and development, and impacts on slope stability
Experience with bench scale and inter-ramp scale slope design compliance
Must be able to work in a team environment
Clear and concise communication and liaison skills with various personnel levels
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering or related field required
Preferred
3-5 years hands-on geotechnical experience at an active open pit mine site preferred
Demonstrated ability for developing and sustaining short term and long term projects preferred
Supervisory experience of engineers and technicians preferred
Benefits
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
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
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Late StageLeadership Team
Jessie Going
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Lori McCurry
Lead Human Resources Business Partner
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