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 Underground Engineer, Drill & Blast at our Goldstrike operation. Execution of some aspects of small and medium sized projects, including planning, justification, engineering, design.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:Work cooperatively with engineering teams and operations to develop and improve plans and procedures.Streamline design processes and investigate time saving measuresFacilitate stope reconciliation reviewsWork to improve autonomous drilling systemsLead cost saving initiatives.Measure and improve blast performance using various KPI'sManage reliability of the centralized blasting systemsContribute to training for both underground operations and technical services personnel in drill and blast techniques/proceduresAdminister QA/QC of drilling and blasting activities.Assist with selections and application of explosive productsOther projects associated with a progressive underground mining environmentQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Mining, Engineering, or related fieldpreferredPrevious experience supervising and directing drill and blast activitiespreferredTwo (2) to three (3) years of experience in underground mining engineeringrequiredAbility to develop and maintain professional working relationships with other departments to optimize the plans of current and future mining activitiesrequiredExcellent safety record with the ability to demonstrate safety leadershiprequiredAbility to get BATF clearance to handle explosivesrequiredExperience using Vulcan, Deswik, and Microsoft Office SuitepreferredTeam leader, problem solver and excellent oral and written communication skillsrequiredAbility to cross-train with the mining engineering grouprequiredWhat We Can Offer YouA comprehensive compensation package including 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!Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.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.#LI-JB1Job Identification226622Posting Date2024-03-05Apply Before2024-05-01Job ScheduleFull timeJob CategoryMiningLocationsCarlin, NV, United States
