PPosition Description:Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!The Turquoise Ridge capital projects team are looking for a Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer at our Turquoise Ridge operations, north of Winnemucca, Nevada. The successful candidate will assist and support team members with assigned aspects of mining, process plant and general site electrical infrastructure revitalization projects. The Turquoise Ridge mine site is an exciting property and has recently extended its mine life by 20+ years with a high-grade underground ore-zone extension. Due to the age of the facility, much infrastructure requires modernization, inspection, and rehabilitation.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:Assist and lead project definition, scoping, costing, approval, design, permitting and construction activities of mining and processing infrastructure projects;Project portfolio is currently consisting of:Atmospheric process tank assessments and rehabilitationDesign and construction of a Reverse Osmosis plant expansionMiscellaneous infrastructure assessments and rehabilitation, including compressed air receivers, process and utility piping, boilers, structural steel, etc.Tailings slurry pumping and piping systems, including systems for a new tailings facilityUpgrading miscellaneous process equipment to state-of-the-art, including screen decks, tramp metal removal systems, conveyor systems, carbon regeneration kilns, O2 plant compressors, air compressors, pumps, etc.Support underground mine infrastructure projects, including mine backfill equipment, design/construct paste plant, mine hoist drive/clutch/brake upgrades, dewatering and ventilation projectsWork closely with Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE), Permitting, Asset Management, Reliability, Operations and Technical Services, to research, analyze and provide supporting documents for work inclusion in project scopesSupervise, mentor, and manage assigned technical staffAssist the Environmental (HSE)/Permitting group in obtaining required permits to prevent delays in construction, commissioning, and final handover to the plantResearch and provide information for inclusion in project scopes of work subsequent contracts, procurement orders, required supporting documentation, and performs other duties as assignedFormulate project parameters, and assist in monitoring progress to address constraintsAct as primary liaison between the project execution team and the design engineering teamSupport project execution through project controls, cost forecasting, scheduling, quantity surveying and reconciliation and earned value managementPreform other duties as assignedQualifications:Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in mechanical or industrial engineering or a related fieldrequiredSix (6) to Ten (10) years of mechanical engineering experience, in a mining, mineral processing, heavy industrial or industrial construction environment,requiredKnowledge of standard project delivery models and methods, including PMI's PMBOK knowledge areas, basic stage gate project steps (scoping/concept/feasibility/implementation/ closeout), project controls/tracking, estimating, etc.requiredKnowledge of the fundamentals of DROM (Design for Reliability, Operability, and Maintainability) and OR (Operational Readiness) principlesrequiredCommitment to safety for self and others as well as embracing environmentally friendly work practicesrequiredContract management experiencepreferredProficient with industry standard software products including the MS Office suite, CAD software, SAP, Windows,requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsrequiredFamiliar with Operational Readiness practices and how to apply thempreferredAbility to perform Underground Mine scoping and technical support tasksrequiredFamiliar with Reliability Engineering and condition-based monitoring practicespreferredBusiness Improvement, Resource Planning, experiencepreferredFamiliarity with Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) initiativespreferredWhat 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 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.Job Identification227856Posting Date2024-04-04Job ScheduleFull timeJob CategoryCapital ProjectsLocationsWinnemucca, NV, United States
