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Carlin - Manager, Tailings and Heap Leach

Barrick Mining Corporation · Elko, NV · 2 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage the supporting TSF/HLF management site team including one superintendent and two support engineers.
  • Fulfill the responsible tailings facility engineer (RTFE) role for the North Area facilities.
  • Prepare and manage internal budgets and work plans required for TSF/HLF management.
  • Maintain regular communication with qualified NGM site and corporate personnel for specialist review of geotechnical, hydrological, hydrogeological, and environmental issues.
  • Communicate and coordinate with other site departments, site leadership, and corporate leadership.
  • Review water and tailings deposition models.
  • Ensure adequate model calibration and regular reporting.
  • Review of engineering designs and construction packages, site investigation plans, and technical reports.
  • Management and coordination of external consultants including the engineer-of-record for each TSF/HLF.
  • Stay up-to-date with the state of practice in geotechnical and tailings engineering.
  • Participate in technical evaluations, risk assessments, and mitigation strategy development.
  • Develop and manage the corrective action plan and critical controls management plan for all TSFs/HLFs.
  • Ensure conformance to Barrick standards, GISTM, industry best practices, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure facility inspections and reviews are completed.
  • Ensure reclamation requirements are included in facility design.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or related engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Knowledge of Tailings and Heap leach operations and construction required.
  • Professional Engineer designation preferred.
  • 10-15 years of experience in the mining or related industry preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to work in a team required.

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