Safety and Health Superintendent
- Employer
- Barrick Gold
- Location
- Turquoise Ridge, Nevada, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Sep 25, 2020
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- Category
- Health & Safety, Supervisory
- Work Term
- Contract
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
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Position Description:
The Superintendent, Safety & Health has a focused emphasis on Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, Training and Compliance, Emergency Response and Contractor Controls within the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team at the mine. The EHS team engages with several key internal and external stakeholders to initiate and support safe and responsible mining operations.
Responsibilities:
What We Can Offer You
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.
The massive mining operation comprises 8 mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities that produced an estimated 4 million ounces of gold in 2018. Three of these assets are Tier One gold mines: Barrick's Cortez; the combination of Barrick's Goldstrike and Newmont Goldcorp's Carlin; and the combination of Barrick's Turquoise Ridge and Newmont Goldcorp's Twin Creeks. In addition, Barrick's Goldrush-Fourmile project has the potential to become the fourth Tier One asset in this portfolio. The new JV is expected to generate around $5 billion in cost savings over the next five years. Nevada Gold Mines is operated by Barrick.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Superintendent, Safety & Health has a focused emphasis on Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, Training and Compliance, Emergency Response and Contractor Controls within the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team at the mine. The EHS team engages with several key internal and external stakeholders to initiate and support safe and responsible mining operations.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and manage fatal risk controls for all levels of the organization
- Manage Turquoise Ridge contractor controls for both Surface, Process and Underground
- Provide safety expertise and support for both Surface, Process and Underground
- Provide expertise and champion Field Risk Assessments and Risk Management processes
- Facilitate the development, implementation, monitoring and updating of Standards and Procedures
- Implementation and management of regulatory and site-specific safety training
- Manage the daily activities of safety specialists, industrial hygienist, trainers, emergency response specialists and contract specialist
- Ensure safe and efficient operations through leadership, coaching and compliance to company rules, policies, and procedures
- Support operational objectives by minimizing risk and maximizing value through leadership focused on team safety, environmental compliance, and Nevada Gold Mines DNA.
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health, Safety or related fieldspreferred
- MSHA regulatory compliance standards required
- Minimum of ten (10) years of underground or surface mining experience required
- Minimum of five (5) years' experience at a general supervisory level or above required
- Previous experience in mine safety training required
- Previous emergency response experience preferred
- Previous experience Contractor Controls Management required
- Previous demonstrated experience related to Fatal Risk Management required
- Proven attention to detail with a high level of accuracy required
- Excellent organizational, time management and office management skills required
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently required
- Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal skills, with a courteous and pleasant customer service focus required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Capability to multi-task, self-manage and self-motivate required
- Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards required
- Ability to perform the essential functions of this job required
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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.
The massive mining operation comprises 8 mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities that produced an estimated 4 million ounces of gold in 2018. Three of these assets are Tier One gold mines: Barrick's Cortez; the combination of Barrick's Goldstrike and Newmont Goldcorp's Carlin; and the combination of Barrick's Turquoise Ridge and Newmont Goldcorp's Twin Creeks. In addition, Barrick's Goldrush-Fourmile project has the potential to become the fourth Tier One asset in this portfolio. The new JV is expected to generate around $5 billion in cost savings over the next five years. Nevada Gold Mines is operated by Barrick.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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