Barrick - Capital Projects Engineering Manager

Careermine; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrick is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Capital Projects engineering across North America. Based in Elko, NV, you will oversee internal teams and external consultants across study through construction, ensuring safety, constructibility, and cost-effectiveness.

You will drive design reviews, coordinate with operations, and manage interfaces with EPC/EPCM partners, while ensuring adherence to standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; PE or equivalent preferred.
• 10-15 years in mining/minerals processing capital projects, with 5+ years in engineering leadership.
• Experience with brownfield/site-based environments and construction-phase support preferred.
• Experience managing engineering consultants and EPC/EPCM contracts preferred.
• Working knowledge of NA codes, standards, and regulatory requirements preferred.
• Strong technical leadership with practical construction-focused judgment required.
• Effective management of consultants and multidisciplinary teams required.
• Collaborative working style with construction, operations, and maintenance stakeholders required.
• Structured approach to change control, document management, and design assurance preferred.
• Clear communication and reporting capability required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering delivery across the North America projects portfolio, spanning process, mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation/controls.
• Manage engineering consultants and EPC/EPCM partners; oversee scope, schedules, budgets, deliverable quality, and performance.
• Ensure designs comply with NA codes, MSHA, and regulatory requirements; align with project objectives and standards.
• Drive constructability, operability, and maintainability reviews with site teams; support construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate engineering input into permitting and regulatory submissions; manage change control and design risk registers.
• Build, lead, and develop the site-based engineering team; report status to project leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Engineering oversight

Brownfield experience

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license preferred

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 Engineering Manager to join our Capital Projects team. The successful candidate will provide leadership and technical oversight of all engineering activities across the North America projects portfolio. The role is accountable for engineering deliverables from study phases through detailed design and construction support, ensuring designs are safe, constructible, cost-effective, and aligned with project objectives, schedules, and corporate standards. The role manages internal engineering teams and external engineering consultants and EPCM partners.

At Barrick, 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:

• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with company health, safety, and environmental standards and applicable regulatory requirements (including MSHA).
• Lead engineering delivery across the BGNA projects portfolio, covering process, mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation/controls disciplines.
• Manage engineering consultants and EPC/EPCM partners, including scope, schedules, budgets, deliverable quality, and performance.
• Ensure designs comply with company standards, applicable codes, and MSHA and other regulatory requirements.
• Drive constructability, operability, and maintainability reviews with site construction, operations, and maintenance teams.
• Provide field engineering support during construction and commissioning, including resolution of technical queries, design changes, and non-conformances.
• Manage technical change control, design risk registers, and interface coordination across project packages.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables, vendor data, and as-built documentation.
• Support project estimating, scheduling, and cost control with reliable engineering inputs and progress measurement.
• Coordinate engineering input into permitting and regulatory submissions as required.
• Build, lead, and develop the site-based engineering team.
• Report engineering status, risks, and issues to project leadership.
• Based in Elko, Nevada, with substantial time at BGNA project sites. Site work involves exposure to active construction and mining environments requiring adherence to site safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Process/Metallurgical, or related discipline); professional registration (PE or equivalent) preferred
• Minimum 10-15 years of engineering experience on mining or minerals processing capital projects, including 5+ years in an engineering leadership role preferred
• Strong experience in brownfield/site-based project environments and construction-phase engineering support preferred
• Experience managing engineering consultants and EPC/EPCM contracts preferred
• Working knowledge of applicable North American codes, standards, and regulatory requirements preferred
• Strong technical leadership with practical, construction-focused judgment required
• Effective management of consultants and multidisciplinary teams required
• Collaborative working style with construction, operations, and maintenance stakeholders required
• Structured approach to change control, document management, and design assurance preferred
• Clear communication and reporting capability 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 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.
• Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.