Job Details
Position Description:
Barrick Nevada is looking for a Mining Engineer II to join the Barrick Underground team. The successful candidate will develop, update, and implement practical mine plans which allow for orderly development and exploitation of economically minable ore reserves. For a specific area of the mine the mining engineer will coordinate all production and engineering activities, including backfill, ventilation, air/water/power, QA/QC, ground support engineering, and others duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for producing forecasts to project performance against budget in a 0-24 month environment
Ensure long term objectives are captured and prioritized in monthly mine plans
Ensure technical support to operations in achieving the monthly mine plan
Provide supervisor, lead men, and general supervisors information and guidance as to potential areas of concern in regards to the monthly plan
Working knowledge of ground control engineering and mine ventilation engineering. Able to solve basic ground control and ventilation problems and work with geotechnical, ventilation and operations groups to develop solutions to more advanced concerns
Integrate long term infrastructure construction and maintenance projects into mine plan
Qualifications:
What We Can Offer You
About Barrick
Barrick is the gold industry leader with a vision of wealth generation through responsible mining; wealth for our owners, our people, and the countries and communities with which we partner. Our objective is to maintain and grow industry-leading margins, driven by innovation and our digital transformation; managing our portfolio and allocating capital with discipline and rigor; and leveraging our distinctive partnership culture as a competitive advantage. We aim to cultivate a high-performance culture defined by the following principles: a deep commitment to partnership, consistent execution, operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, and continual self-improvement. We are obsessed with talent, and seek out fresh perspectives and challenging ourselves to think differently as we transform Barrick into a leading 21st century company.
Barrick Nevada is an integrated gold mining operation that combines the Cortez and Goldstrike properties in Nevada, employing a total of 3,000 employees and 800 contractors. The operation utilizes both open pit and underground mining methods with Autoclave and Roaster processing facilities at Goldstrike and Milling/Heap Leaching facilities at Cortez.
Other factors that will be considered are employee performance, length of service, and work history.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.