Carlin - Environmental Specialist

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 Environmental Specialist to join our Carlin Process Team. This position ensures Nevada Gold Mines' process compliance with environmental permits, regulations, and plans. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing report, interacting with regulators and process operations, managing projects, and leading site water and air quality initiatives.

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

• Represent the process division regarding spill reporting, air compliance deviation, excess emission reporting
• Mange the site water balance and drive freshwater reduction initiatives
• Support stack testing with Process Operations and Environmental groups
• Complete inspections and audits and maintain records for process Environmental compliance
• Coordinate environmental compliance, permitting, training, and closure activities with site operations teams
• Evaluate the severity of accidents incidents, their effect on the environment, and determine proper response or escalation
• Manage large environmental projects, contractors, and consultants
• Manage internal and external Environmental audits
• Accurately maintain process environmental logs and records
• The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mining Engineering or related required
• Strong proficiency in data analysis, environmental modeling, and interpretation required
• Ability to analyze complex environmental and processing data and generate actionable insights required
• Experience with air emission regulations, permitting, and reporting strongly preferred
• Knowledge of water balance modeling and water quality monitoring strongly preferred
• Advanced computing skills including Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, macros, SQL), databases, and environmental compliance software strongly preferred
• Environmental compliance experience in mining, processing, or industrial fields preferred
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work safely while following applicable safety regulations and procedures
  
  

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 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.