Environmental Leader – Mining Compliance & Sustainability

SSR Mining Inc.; Cripple Creek (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Share Purchase Plan

PTO

STI

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. seeks an Environmental Supervisor to lead compliance programs at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine, driving sustainable mining practices and regulatory alignment across water, air, and waste programs.

You will supervise Environmental Coordinators and Engineers, manage complex permitting and regulatory filings, and coordinate with regulators, contractors, and local communities to uphold the company’s safety and environmental commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in mining and environmental compliance, or 10+ years in a related industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state environmental regulations, including NEPA and RCRA.
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Colorado environmental permitting frameworks is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance programs across federal, state, and local regulations.
• Supervise audits and inspections, identify gaps, and implement improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement of site environmental performance.
• Manage environmental compliance activities to support CC&V business plan.
• Lead, mentor, and manage Environmental Coordinators and Engineers.
• Prepare environmental reports, permit applications, and regulatory filings.
• Manage environmental projects, consultants, and contractors.
• Lead environmental audits, gap assessments, and corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Microsoft Project

GoldSim

IsoMetrix

MonitoPro

Job description

SSR Mining Inc. seeks an Environmental Supervisor to lead compliance programs at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine, driving sustainable mining practices and regulatory alignment across water, air, and waste programs.

You will supervise Environmental Coordinators and Engineers, manage complex permitting and regulatory filings, and coordinate with regulators, contractors, and local communities to uphold the company’s safety and environmental commitments.