Senior Environmental Engineer - Water

Join Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) as a Senior Environmental Engineer specializing in water management at our Carlin operation. As part of our commitment to being the world's most valued gold mining business, we seek an experienced professional to lead our water management programs and environmental compliance initiatives. Our organization prioritizes safety, sustainability, and positive community impact.

• Lead compliance programs for water-related permits, including:
• Water pollution control
• Potable water systems
• Stormwater management
• Dewatering operations
• Conduct and oversee regulatory inspections both on-site and off-site
• Direct hydrologic investigations and reporting
• Manage complex permitting activities and application processes
• Supervise well drilling operations and design

• Review and analyze:
• Water level data
• Water quality parameters
• Geochemical trends
• Monitoring well data
• Provide technical guidance for hydrologic investigations
• Coordinate with subject matter experts on complex water-related issues

• Mentor and develop Environmental Engineers, Specialists, and Technicians
• Oversee data collection, evaluation, and reporting to management and agencies
• Coordinate with contractors and manage project budgets
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Carlin, NGM, and Barrick operations

• Ensure alignment with NGM Health, Safety, and Environmental ISO 14001 and 45001 standards
• Champion safety and environmental programs
• Provide training to NGM employees and contractors
• Respond to after-hours environmental incidents as needed

• Ability to traverse uneven, sloped, rocky, wet, or icy terrain
• Capable of safely lifting 40+ pounds
• Regular field work required

• Strong technical expertise in water management systems
• Experience with environmental compliance and permitting
• Excellent project management and leadership skills
• Ability to collaborate across multiple organizational levels
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship

This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in environmental management while working with a diverse, collaborative team committed to operational excellence and sustainability.

• Bachelor's Degree in one of the following:
• Hydrology
• Hydrogeology
• Environmental Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Related field
• Master's Degree in Hydrology or Hydrogeology (preferred)

• 5+ years of environmental compliance experience
• Minimum 3 years in an industrial setting
• Demonstrated experience with regulatory agency interactions
• 3+ years of supervisory experience
• Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent projects

• Proficiency with compliance systems
• Working knowledge of ISO 14001 standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellence in verbal and written communication
• Strong presentation abilities
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities

• Comprehensive base salary
• Performance-based bonuses
• Stock purchase plans (where applicable)
• Complete benefits package

• Diverse career advancement opportunities across NGM locations
• Continuous learning and development programs
• Collaboration with industry-leading professionals
• Mentorship opportunities

• Opportunity to transform traditional mining through digital innovation
• Ability to make lasting contributions to the industry
• Work on cutting-edge mining technologies and practices

• Dynamic and collaborative team culture
• Progressive work environment
• Focus on safety and sustainability
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Equal opportunity employer

• Nevada-based opportunities
• Multiple site locations available
• Strong community connections

Join our team and be part of shaping the future of sustainable mining while building a rewarding career in a supportive, forward-thinking organization.