Senior Technical Writer - Mining Projects & Operations

Perpetua Resources; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Perpetua Resources is seeking a Lead Technical Writer to support planning, execution, reporting, documentation and operational readiness for the Stibnite Gold Project. The role collaborates with Construction, Engineering, Environmental, Safety, and Technical Services to standardize project documentation and procedures.

The successful candidate will serve as an SME for compiling technical reports such as SK1300 for PRII’s filings, and will contribute across phases from construction through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in technical writing for large industrial mining projects.
• Experience developing documentation and procedures for a mine development project.
• Experience developing monthly and weekly report formats for mine development projects.
• Proven history of developing technical reports for mining projects including SK-1300 and NI 43-101.
• Experience supporting projects through construction, commissioning, turnover, and operational handover.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Visio, Adobe/Bluebeam, Aconex and Sharepoint.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment and collaborate across multiple disciplines.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project documentation including Execution plans, Construction work plans, Commissioning plans, Health, Safety and Environmental Plans.
• Maintain existing documentation, keeping it up to date and current with the latest project execution methods, conditions, codes, ordinances, etc
• Prepare and maintain project progress reports including executive, monthly, weekly and others as needed.
• Working with the Technical Services team, develop and maintain procedures and manuals for commissioning and operational readiness.
• Provide editing and formatting in accordance with the PRII style guide and with industry best practice.
• Coordinate the development of Operations and Maintenance documentation.
• Coordinate the company’s technical report efforts, coordinating with all disciplines and sub-consultants to produce an SK1300 compliant technical report.
• Support workface planning initiatives and support the development of documentation relating to construction work packages.
• Support the PRII Construction Management team in the development and maintenance of field documentation and reports
• Coordinate with commissioning and operations teams in matters relating to documentation to ensure a smooth transition from construction to operations.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Communication

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Visio

Adobe/Bluebeam

Aconex

SharePoint

Job description

Perpetua Resources is seeking a Lead Technical Writer to support planning, execution, reporting, documentation and operational readiness for the Stibnite Gold Project. The role collaborates with Construction, Engineering, Environmental, Safety, and Technical Services to standardize project documentation and procedures.

The successful candidate will serve as an SME for compiling technical reports such as SK1300 for PRII’s filings, and will contribute across phases from construction through