B.S. degree in Engineering with 8 years of experience in Underground Mine Planning and Operations required
Ventilation experience required
Minimum 5 years of mine design and scheduling required
Technical communication and presentation skills required
Expert knowledge in engineering and design required
Experience in the mining or heavy mineral industry required
Leadership and coaching skills required
Responsibilities
Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering work phases for major projects
Conduct surveys and tests, interpret results, and prepare recommendations
Address complex engineering challenges with innovative solutions
Develop and evaluate plans for various projects, applying originality and judgment
Create long-range mine plans with CAPEX and OPEX estimates
Prepare Reserve and Resource estimates for the site
Analyze metrics to assess operational efficiencies and growth prospects
Foster a collaborative environment with other departments
Manage workload allocation for the engineering and survey team
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks
401k retirement plan with employer contribution and match
Paid time off and company-sponsored medical clinics
Company match share purchase program
Opportunities for professional growth and learning
Access to various career opportunities across the organization
Full Job Description
Job Description
Position Description:
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Engineering Superintendent at our Goldstrike operation. The Engineering Superintendent should be very familiar with short range planning at large underground mines and be able to lead, manage, and supervise the team to ensure a high standard of support to the operation. This role will be responsible for coordinating all production scheduling including all infrastructure requirements and development detailed design work of ore areas as well as capital development.
This position requires coordinating all site teams including fixed maintenance, electrical, shaft maintenance, mobile maintenance, operations, construction crew, technical teams (geotech and ventilation) as well as mineral resource management to ensure all inputs are considered into the planning cycle and optimized for the most efficient ore extraction.
Responsibilities:
Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope
Plan and conduct surveys, tests, or investigations, interpret results, and prepare recommendations, summaries, schedules, and cost estimates. Meet with representatives of other departments to coordinate planning and scheduling activities.
Perform work which involves conventional engineering practice but includes a variety of complex features, such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard materials, and difficult coordination requirements
Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities. Devise new approaches to problems encountered. Work requires originality and judgment in the independent evaluation and resolution of problems
Creation of long range mine plans inclusive of CAPEX, OPEX estimates
Preparation of Reserve and Resource estimates for the site
Create and analyze metrics to determine operational efficiencies and growth prospects
Create an environment of trust and respect with other departments at the operation
Manage and be accountable for the workload allocation and generated products from the site engineering and survey team
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive
Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Engineering and 8 years of experience in Underground Mine Planning and Underground Operations required
Ventilation experience required
Minimum 5 years of mine design and scheduling required
Technical communication and presentation skills required
Expert knowledge in engineering and design are required
Mining or heavy mineral industry experience required
Project management skills are preferred
Ability to operate efficiently in MS Office applications, Deswik software suite and VentSim preferred
Financial management, evaluation techniques, and budgeting skills required
Leadership and coaching skills required
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.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About Barrick Gold Corporation
Barrick Gold Corporation is a mining company that specializes in the production of gold and copper. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Munk and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Barrick Gold operates mines and advanced exploration and development projects on five continents. The company's main focus is on gold, but it also produces copper. Barrick Gold is committed to responsible mining practices and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and improve the lives of people in the communities where it operates. The company has faced criticism in the past for its environmental and social practices, but has taken steps to address these concerns.
