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 a Permitting Specialist to join our Fourmile Projects Team.  The successful candidate will work closely with other permitting professionals, project and mining teams, stakeholders, and regulators and will need a blend of technical, planning, and project management skills..

At Nevada Gold Mines 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. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

 

Responsibilities:

Support the project manager by leading the Fourmile project through the regulatory approval process to support Barrick’s strategic plans.  Provide a strong contribution to the safety culture and programs, encouraging and ensuring others do the same Provide advisement to ensure project impacts and mitigations match sustainability values Lead efforts to deliver authorizations and permits for major mining projects through NEPA and state and federal permitting, and provide budgets to the project team for such work. Work closely with project and site teams and provide technical expertise on environmental standards and practices Engage with state agencies, federal agencies, and local governments through meetings and written submittals and reports  Coordinate baseline and technical studies and design permit applications to reflect mine and project plans Develop scopes of work and manage contractors and consultants  Maintain project schedules, scopes, and budgets and implement project controls The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive  

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree Natural Resources, Science, Engineering, Environmental Planning or a related field with five or more years experience required Experience in management of environmental programs including air quality, water quality, wildlife, geochemistry, hydrology, waste management, and cultural resources required Understanding of environmental compliance on federal lands and private lands required  Experience in extractive industries or mining experience required Proven technical expertise and understanding of environmental laws, policies, and objectives required Project management experience required Ability to travel within the state of Nevada to support project needs 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 Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.