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Goldrush Project Engineer

Employer
Barrick Gold
Location
Cortez, Nevada, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 24, 2021

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Category
Engineering
Work Term
Contract
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Position Description:

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Project Engineer at our Goldrush operations.

The Project Engineer will assist with project oversight and management as a member of the project team for the of the Goldrush Mine. This will include, but not be limited to Design, Safety and Environmental Oversight, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Documentation, Scheduling, Forecasting, Operations Interface, Construction Oversight, Procurement of Supplies, and Contractor Management.

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:

  • Develop, maintain, review and revise forecasts, schedules, and budgets of different projects
  • Liaison with all departmental contacts as required to gain input when needed, and effectively communicate the status of project activity routinely through scheduled project reviews/reports.
  • Manage and oversee contractor work from all aspects including safety, environmental compliance, work quality, cost, etc.
  • Procure parts and materials to maintain project advancement.
  • Conducting routine inspections of the surface and/or underground work areas to perform quality control and identify and rectify any issues that may affect the achievement of scheduled targets with respect to both safety and scheduling.
  • Participates in improving techniques for estimating, planning, and cost control.
  • To provide technical support and advice for contract scope development, tender and award activities.
  • Assist in the preparation of all designs, plans, drawings, and other relevant instructions required for the execution of the project
  • Ensure compliance with all project management systems including:
  • Document control integrity
  • Contractor management
  • Scope change control
  • Ensuring important deadlines are met and budget constraints are adhered to.
  • Communicating and interacting with all relevant stakeholders to ensure that outcomes are satisfactorily delivered, and objectives are met.


Qualifications:

  • 4-year bachelor's degree in Mine, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related fields Required
  • 0-3 years Mining or Project Management experience Required
  • Underground experience Preferred
  • Experience in vent raises, underground construction, roads, and/or pipeline construction Preferred
  • Demonstrated Safety Leadership for both self and a team
  • Ability to read, review and understand construction drawings
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Knowledge of data collection and reporting
  • Familiarity Microsoft Project or/and Primaveras-6 scheduling software.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Vulcan and/or Deswik, Construction Drawings, and the Construction Process


What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including 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, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
  • 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.
About 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.

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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