Mining Capital Projects Engineering Lead

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

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.