NGM - Senior Surface Mine Engineer, Expression of Interest

Barrick Gold Corporation; Carlin (NV); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off (PTO)

Stock purchase plans

Stock purchase plans

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a skilled Senior Mine Engineer to drive the technical integrity of its mine sites. In this hybrid role, you will oversee mine design, manage growth projects, and ensure sustainable operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Mining Engineering and 5 to 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a comprehensive compensation package with opportunities for professional growth within the diverse landscape of Nevada Gold Mines.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of mine engineering experience preferred.
• Deep understanding of mine operations and design principles.
• Excellent safety record with safety leadership capability.
• Deep understanding of mine operations and design principles with strong background in LOM planning and infrastructure management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and lead cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work outside (or underground) in varied climatic conditions for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical aspects of mine design and schedules.
• Develop and manage LOM technical roadmap.
• Lead technical initiatives for LOM growth projects.
• Best Practice Implementation: identify and implement innovative technical improvements across mine planning processes; share best practices with other sites.
• Utilize SME Resources: engage subject matter experts to address complex technical challenges and enhance performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mine planning

Project management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Communication

Safety leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Cost estimation

Underground work

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Safety and health regulations

Job description

NGM - Senior Surface Mine Engineer, Expression of Interest

Elko, NV, United States and 1 more

Job Description

Position Description:

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Senior Mine Engineers to drive the technical integrity and long-term planning of our mine sites. In this hybrid (75% Site Based / 25% Central Based) role you will oversee the technical aspects of mine design and schedules, cost estimation, and manage the roadmap for future mining developments and growth projects that are critical to deliver the Life of Mine (LOM) plan. By bringing a strategic, systems-driven approach, you will help shape the future of our operations, while ensuring sustainability, quality, and alignment with the long-term goals of the company.

Available Positions include:

Responsibilities:

• Ensure Technical Excellence: Exercise oversight over major forecasts and LOM plans to ensure necessary technical rigor is applied to deliver operational success.
• Develop and Manage LOM Technical Roadmap: Identify technical gaps and opportunities in future mining areas. Develop required work scopes and studies to ensure technical solutions align with the delivery of the LOM plan.
• Drive Growth Projects: Lead technical initiatives and studies for LOM growth projects, ensuring timely execution through collaborative project management and cross-functional teamwork.
• Best Practice Implementation: Identify and implement innovative technical improvements, driving operational excellence and optimizing mine planning processes. Collaborate with other technical specialists based at other sites to share developments and best practices across the organization.
• Utilize SME Resources: Notify and engage subject matter experts as needed to address complex technical challenges and enhance performance.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience) is required.
• 5 to 8 years of mine engineering experience with a strong background in mine planning, design, and project management, is preferred.
• Excellent safety record and the ability to demonstrate safety leadership
• Deep understanding of mine operations and design principles, with a strong background in LOM planning and infrastructure management
• Demonstrated ability to manage large‑scale projects and lead cross‑functional teams to achieve strategic business objectives
• Excellent problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to work outside (or underground) in varied climatic conditions for extended periods

What We Can Offer You:

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, excellent benefits, paid time off (PTO), and stock purchase plans (where applicable)
• Nevada Gold Mines has several major mining operations located across Northeastern Nevada – this offers many opportunities to learn and grow within your career at different mine sites, other technical disciplines, operations roles, or management.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Our Mission and Core Values:

Our Mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.

• Zero Harm We value safety and health above all else, and we take personal responsibility and ownership as one team.
• Responsible and Accountable We act as owners, challenge each other as peers, learn and build on successes.
• Partnerships We foster genuine partnerships and deliver on our commitments
• Build a Sustainable Legacy We earn our social license by being part of our host communities, managing the impact of our operations, and building a sustainable legacy
• Results Driven We are results‑driven through agile decision‑making and disciplined execution
• Fit for Purpose We keep it simple – delivering fit‑for‑purpose solutions
• Be Honest, Transparent, and Act with Integrity We communicate directly, honestly, and transparently.

Job Info

• Job Identification 237738
• Job Category Mining
• Posting Date 12/08/2025, 11:34 PM
• Apply Before 01/31/2026, 08:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Nevada Gold Mines LLC, Carlin, NV, 89822, US