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 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER with our CARLIN ENVIRONMENTAL department. The successful candidate is responsible for performing a variety of technical and administrative work to ensure that all legal and other compliance obligations related to the hazardous and non-hazardous waste management programs and permits are satisfied.
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:
Oversee the waste program and ensure compliance with all RCRA requirements for LQG and SQG, including inspections, profiling and determinations, shipments, and manifesting. Complete Toxic Release Inventory Reporting Oversee inspections of operations to ensure permit compliance including accompanying regulatory inspectors on periodic inspections of work areas on and off the mine site. Lead and develop Environmental Engineers, Coordinators, and Technicians, as assigned, by overseeing the maintenance, evaluation, and reporting of collected data to Barrick management and governmental agencies. Assist operating division personnel in achieving their objectives. Assist with training of NGM employees, contractors, and others. Fill in as department head, if required. Responsible for periodic, after-hours on-call response to environmental incidents, as needed.
This position requires the ability to regularly walk over uneven, sloped, rocky, wet or icy ground and the ability to lift 40 or more pounds consistently and safely. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. Five (5) years direct experience in environmental compliance with a minimum of two (2) or more years in an industrial setting required. Experience with the Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) required. Experience with completing Toxic Release Inventory preferred. Two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred. Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills required Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously required In-depth experience with Excel required Familiarity with compliance systems and ISO 14001 preferred
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 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.
About Nevada Gold Mines
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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