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Senior Capital Projects Engineer

Employer
Barrick Gold
Location
Goldstrike, Nevada, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 12, 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 Senior Capital Projects Engineer.

The successful candidate will be involved in the execution of all aspects of large capital projects, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, project motivation, project approval, design, approval, construction, and commissioning. They will also supervise and mentor other project engineers who are responsible for their own individual projects. They shall ensure all programs, personal actions and approaches support Nevada Gold Mines goals for safety and sustainability. Act as a safety champion and constantly apply the principals and spirit of Courageous Safety Leadership and Courage to Care.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise other project engineers with varying experience
  • Managing all aspects of a project from scoping, prefeasibility, and feasibility to execution, including construction and commissioning
  • Provide design input to engineering consultants and direct reports
  • Coordinate efforts internally within Nevada Gold Mines during planning, design, construction, and commissioning
  • Complete in-house design for improvements of the appropriate size and complexity
  • Initiate regular communication with operations, environmental, safety, project sponsor and other key stakeholders
  • Assist in procurement and contract of equipment, supplies and services
  • Proactively manage projects to achieve quality, schedule, budget and safety
  • Utilize project life-cycle tools to track and record project performance
  • Inform management of schedule, costs, quality control, document control of any issues which may arise during the project life cycle.
  • Lead field engagements with business partners and NGM employees
  • Assist direct reports with reviews and personal development
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Four to eight years of project management experience
  • One to two years of contractor management experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate preferred
  • Project Management knowledge is preferred
  • Experience performing project evaluations
  • Strong knowledge of MSHA regulations
  • Knowledge in mine operations and construction is preferred
  • Experience with managing contractor and contract management is preferred
  • Competence in MS Office is required
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is preferred
  • Proficiency in MS project or other scheduling software is preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are required
  • Ability to work in a team is required
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this job is required


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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