NGM - Regional Resource Modeler
- Elko, NV, United States
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Position Description:
Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an engaged, Regional Resource Modeler to join our team. The successful candidate will support the identification and advancement of high-quality exploration opportunities across its portfolio. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the discovery of world-class ore bodies by supporting both desktop and field-based evaluations, including data compilation, geological modeling, and target generation. The Regional Resource Modeler will play a key role in shaping and advancing exploration opportunities at various stages of the pipeline. You will collaborate with talented, multidisciplinary exploration teams and technical leaders, contributing to exploration strategies while gaining exposure to a diverse range of geological settings and project types. 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:
- Provide guidance to staff, contract personnel and core techs as needed
- Guide staff performance and skills development
- Design, budget, coordinate and execute drill programs; engage associated personnel
- Liaise with Resource and Database teams; identify opportunity
- Liaise with Operations groups to ensure projects sync with LOM plans
- Liaise with Safety and Environmental personnel to ensure compliance
- Provide input and support to Life-of-mine and project study work
- Prepare reports, presentations and technical reviews as required
- Foster strong safety culture
- Manage projects as delegated by supervisor; perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology or equivalent experience required
- Ten (10) years’ mining geology experience preferred
- Six years’ experience in team environment preferred
- Experience in Carlin-type deposits preferred
- Strong computer skills in geological modeling software required
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this position 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, 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. Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners. Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
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Skills
- Guide staff
- Regulatory compliance
- Presentation skills
- Manage several projects
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Joint ventures
- Stock market