Barrick Gold Corporation
Turquoise Ridge - UG Geotechnical Engineer I/II
Job Location
Highway 40, NV, United States
Job Description
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 an Underground Geotechnical Engineer I/II at our Turquoise Ridge Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible, have a high attention to detail, a good communicator and have a passion to pursue geotechnical engineering as a career.
Responsibilities:
* Independently perform work which involves visual inspections of the underground mining activities to identify rock hazards, provide recommendations and monitor excavation performance.
* Ensure adherence to the Ground Control standards and maintain the ground support QA/QC program, such as rockbolt pull-testing and UCS of shotcrete and backfill.
* Utilize rock mechanics properties to design ground support as needed.
* Collect, analyze and report on geotechnical monitoring data and maintain databases.
* Review and advise on mine and stope designs.
* Assist with ground control safety training programs.
* Supervision of consultants and contractors, as necessary.
* The candidate will also periodically assist with geotechnical mapping underground and geotechnical core logging for specific drill programs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Minimum requirement: B.S. Degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering or Geology.
* Geotechnical Experience: Underground 3-5 Years, Geotechnical Design Work
* Experience with rock mass classification systems, geotechnical analysis, structural mapping, ground support designs and underground mining QA/QC programs.
* Familiarization with various geotechnical software packages.
* Team leadership, problem solving, and excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Flexibility in work hours for on-call and call-outs, as needed.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
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
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
#LI-RM1
Location: Highway 40, NV, US
Posted Date: 9/19/2024
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 an Underground Geotechnical Engineer I/II at our Turquoise Ridge Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible, have a high attention to detail, a good communicator and have a passion to pursue geotechnical engineering as a career.
Responsibilities:
* Independently perform work which involves visual inspections of the underground mining activities to identify rock hazards, provide recommendations and monitor excavation performance.
* Ensure adherence to the Ground Control standards and maintain the ground support QA/QC program, such as rockbolt pull-testing and UCS of shotcrete and backfill.
* Utilize rock mechanics properties to design ground support as needed.
* Collect, analyze and report on geotechnical monitoring data and maintain databases.
* Review and advise on mine and stope designs.
* Assist with ground control safety training programs.
* Supervision of consultants and contractors, as necessary.
* The candidate will also periodically assist with geotechnical mapping underground and geotechnical core logging for specific drill programs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Minimum requirement: B.S. Degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering or Geology.
* Geotechnical Experience: Underground 3-5 Years, Geotechnical Design Work
* Experience with rock mass classification systems, geotechnical analysis, structural mapping, ground support designs and underground mining QA/QC programs.
* Familiarization with various geotechnical software packages.
* Team leadership, problem solving, and excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Flexibility in work hours for on-call and call-outs, as needed.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
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
The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.
#LI-RM1
Location: Highway 40, NV, US
Posted Date: 9/19/2024
Contact Information
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