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.