Environmental Compliance Specialist – Mining

Kinross Gold Corporation; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation's Bald Mountain Mine in White Pine County, Nevada seeks an environmental specialist to support the Environmental Superintendent in implementing programs ensuring regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes field sampling, monitoring, and data management to uphold permit requirements.

The position focuses on collaboration with site teams, maintaining records, and delivering reports to regulators while aligning with Kinross values and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must read and write instructions and perform basic math; keep records.
• Willingness to work outdoors, often in adverse weather conditions.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel for reporting and data management.
• Strong communication and ability to convey technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily environmental sampling and data management per permit requirements.
• Prepare reports and presentations for regulatory and internal audiences.
• Coordinate with Environmental department and site personnel to maximize compliance.
• Maintain environmental permit documents and tracking systems.
• Support training of site and contractor personnel on compliance issues.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Data management

Regulatory liaison

Report writing

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation's Bald Mountain Mine in White Pine County, Nevada seeks an environmental specialist to support the Environmental Superintendent in implementing programs ensuring regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes field sampling, monitoring, and data management to uphold permit requirements.

The position focuses on collaboration with site teams, maintaining records, and delivering reports to regulators while aligning with Kinross values and safety standards.