Carlin - Geotechnical Superintendent - Tailings and Heap Leach

Geotechnical Superintendent – Tailings and Heap LeachWould you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an opportunity for you!Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Geotechnical Superintendent – Tailings and Heap Leach at our Carlin operation to safely and effectively oversee the safe and environmentally sound operation of the heap leach operation.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:Conduct critical review of site investigation plans, technical report, engineering designs and construction drawings and specifications for Tailings and Heap Leach FacilitiesStay up-to-date of the state of practice in geotechnical engineering applicable to the design and construction of earth structuresAssist in promoting and developing standardizations of engineering practices across NGM operations and projects in relation to facilities management, stewardship and site monitoring and surveillanceAssist and ensure site's compliance with regulatory requirements in NevadaReview the Dam Safety Inspections, Dam Safety Reviews and Assurance Reviews and ensure that the recommendations are acted uponAssist the sites in preparing for the Independent Third-Party Reviews, attend the scheduled reviews and ensure that the recommendations are acted uponConduct regular performance reviews of the different NGM sites and as needed develop appropriate risk mitigation plansParticipate in technical evaluations and risk assessments and assist in the development of mitigation strategiesEngage and interact with consultants providing assessment and directive recommendations of technical workEnsure conformance to the Barrick Tailings and Heap Leach Management StandardsEnsure conformance to the Global Industry Standard on Tailings ManagementDesign verification to meet standard with consideration to facility failure consequenceEnsure facility water and depositional balances are in place and calibratedEnsure reclamation requirements are included in facility designDesignate quantitative performance objectives for each facility and report on progressEnsure facility inspections and reviews are completedMaintain regular communication with qualified NGM site and corporate personnel for specialist review of geotechnical, hydrological, hydrogeological, and environmental issuesEnsure tailings and heap leach facilities are operated to design intentEnsure design process and documents submitted by the Engineer of Record are consistent with the construction, operation, and closure performance requirements of the tailing's storage or heap facilitiesEnsure compliance with management systems including:Document control integrityManagement of changeContractor managementMentor, train and develop site-based engineersPerform other duties as requiredQualifications:Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or related engineering degree or equivalent experience requiredKnowledge of Tailings and Heap leach operations and construction requiredProfessional Engineer designation preferredGeotechnical/Civil Engineering experience required10 years of experience in the mining or related industry preferredStrong oral and written communication skills requiredAbility to work in a team requiredWhat We Can Offer YouA 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.Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.