Nevada Gold Mines · 8 hours ago
Phoenix- Open Pit Mining Engineer II
Nevada Gold Mines is a collaborative and dynamic mining company seeking an Open Pit Mining Engineer II for their Phoenix operation. The successful candidate will assist in mid-range planning activities, coordinate new phases, optimize operational targets, and maintain relationships with other divisions to enhance mining activities.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
Establishing, managing, prioritizing and optimizing mid-range planning activities
Being within the one-year window, the majority of the planning will consist of coordinating the start of new phases, infrastructure planning and movement, establishing accesses, evaluating and establishing optimal haul routes and optimizing looking for operational bottlenecks then creating/managing projects to resolve them
Responsible for setting operational targets and reporting variances against them
Develop and maintain close working relationships with other divisions to optimize the plans of current and future mining activities
Take on projects associated with a progressive mining environment that are assigned on an as-needed basis
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field required
Excellent safety record with ability to demonstrate safety leadership required
Team leader, problem solver and excellent oral and written communications skills required
Ability to work outside in varied weather conditions for extended periods of time required
Ability to cross-train within the mining engineering group required
Preferred
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in open pit mining engineering preferred
Experience using Vulcan, Deswik, Whittle, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
Benefits
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.
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Funding
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