What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at SSR Mining?
Who Are We?
SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with assets located in the four jurisdictions including the USA, Türkiye, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Türkiye, and Canada.
SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!
Job Description:
General Objectives:
Reporting to the Environmental Manager, this position will work with the Environmental team to support environmental compliance at the Marigold Mine.
Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties:
The key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Conduct surface water, ground water, soil, air quality and other environmental sampling
- Conduct environmental compliance inspections for materials management areas, waste & hazardous waste areas, chemical & petroleum storage areas, etc.
- Manage environmental database, water, waste, inspections, etc.
- Manage environmental documents and records
- Conduct environmental training
- Coordinate and oversee environmental contractors and consultants
- Prepare permit applications
- Prepare environmental compliance reports
- Liaison with stakeholders and government officials
Minimum Qualifications and Skill Requirements:
- An undergraduate degree from a recognized university required, engineering degree preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the environmental/mining industry or equivalent required
- Demonstrated knowledge of environmental regulatory programs such as CAA, CWA, RCRA
- Experience interacting with regulatory officials
- Proficiency in standard computer software applications required, experience in GIS type applications preferred
- Ability to work in unsupervised environment required
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. required
- Proven safety and environmental performance required
- Experience presenting in front of groups preferred
Additional Qualifications and Skill Requirements:
- Valid Driver License
SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
