Position Description:
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Open Pit Geotechnical Engineer I or II to join our team. The successful candidate will review and manage slope stability data collection and analysis of geologic structure, blast design, and slope monitoring.
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Responsibilities:
Review and manage slope stability data collection and analysis of geologic structure, blast design, and slope monitoring
Inspection and communication of pit and dump inspection results
Clear and concise communication of geotechnical information to site personnel
Proactive improvement of processes related to slope monitoring and slope design
Understand use of surface stability and geologic modeling software programs
Understanding of 3-D geologic model inputs and development, and impacts on slope stability
Must be able to work in a team environment
Ability to work safely and recognize hazards
Other duties as assigned
Qalifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Geological Engineering or related field preferred
0 – 3 years hands-on geotechnical experience at an active open pit mine site preferred
Knowledge of open pit mining principles
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.