Goldstrike - Underground Engineering Superintendent

Barrick Mining Corporation • Carlin, NV

5h

About The Position

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Underground Engineering Superintendent for its Goldstrike operation. The role leads and supervises the engineering team, supporting high-standard short-range planning at a large underground mine. The superintendent coordinates production scheduling, infrastructure requirements, detailed design for ore-area development, and capital development.

The position coordinates site teams across fixed maintenance, electrical, shaft maintenance, mobile maintenance, operations, construction, geotechnical and ventilation technical groups, and mineral resource management. The goal is to incorporate relevant inputs into the planning cycle and optimize ore extraction. The superintendent also oversees site engineering and survey team workload allocation and deliverables, contributes to mine plans and reserve and resource estimates, and evaluates operational efficiency and growth prospects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
• Eight years of experience in underground mine planning and underground operations.
• Ventilation experience.
• At least five years of mine design and scheduling experience.
• Technical communication and presentation skills.
• Expert knowledge of engineering and design.
• Experience in the mining or heavy mineral industry.
• Financial management, evaluation techniques, and budgeting skills.
• Leadership and coaching skills.

Nice To Haves

• Project management skills.
• Ability to operate efficiently in MS Office applications, the Deswik software suite, and VentSim.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work within a major project or a total project of moderate scope.
• Plan and conduct surveys, tests, or investigations; interpret results; and prepare recommendations, summaries, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate planning and scheduling activities with representatives of other departments.
• Perform engineering work involving conventional practice and complex features, including conflicting design requirements, unsuitable standard materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
• Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for projects and activities, devise approaches to problems, and independently evaluate and resolve problems.
• Create long-range mine plans, including CAPEX and OPEX estimates.
• Prepare site Reserve and Resource estimates.
• Create and analyze metrics to determine operational efficiencies and growth prospects.
• Build an environment of trust and respect with other departments at the operation.
• Manage and remain accountable for workload allocation and deliverables from the site engineering and survey team.
• Coordinate production scheduling, infrastructure requirements, detailed design work for ore areas, and capital development.
• Coordinate site teams and technical groups to incorporate their inputs into planning and optimize ore extraction.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans with national provider networks.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Company-sponsored medical clinics.
• Company match share purchase program.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior