Lead Geotechnical Superintendent - Tailings & Heap Leach

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan

401k retirement plan with employer contribution and match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Geotechnical Superintendent for their Carlin operation in Nevada. The role involves overseeing the safe operation of tailings and heap leach facilities, conducting site investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering with expertise in geotechnical practices and have strong communication skills. A competitive compensation package is offered, enhancing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Tailings and Heap leach operations and construction required.
• 10 years of experience in the mining or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct critical review of site investigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in Nevada.
• Mentor, train and develop site-based engineers.

Skills

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering experience

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering

Job description

A leading mining company is seeking a Geotechnical Superintendent for their Carlin operation in Nevada. The role involves overseeing the safe operation of tailings and heap leach facilities, conducting site investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering with expertise in geotechnical practices and have strong communication skills. A competitive compensation package is offered, enhancing work-life balance.