Position Description:

We are looking for a hydrologist to join at the Grants Reclamation Project (GRP) closure site team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the groundwater monitoring program at the site in addition to supporting all environmental programs and regulatory compliance obligations. 

At Barrick, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning 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:

• Support the closure manager by performing advanced technical hydrogeologic analysis, making strategic operational and closure recommendations, and leading and mentoring technical staff
• Ensure that the required hydrogeologic data is collected, compiled, analyzed, interpreted, and applied for effective and accurate communication to stakeholders and management 
• Oversee preparation and timely submittal of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports related to hydrogeologic data in accordance with reporting requirements 
• Ensure that hydrogeologic work is budgeted, forecasted, and communicated appropriately for all projects
• Assist with water management strategies and data management 
• Ensure conformance with site-specific Nuclear Regulatory Commission License SUA-1471, New Mexico Environmental Department Permit DP-200 permit requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures
• Assist other personnel in achieving site objectives 
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in hydrogeology, geology, hydrology, civil engineering (or similar) is required
• Five (5) to Ten (10) years of experience in groundwater remediation is preferred
• Familiarity with water well systems, hydraulic flow, and well field balancing is preferred
• Knowledge of advanced principles and practices employed in hydrogeology and hydrology preferred 
• Experience with environmental monitoring and compliance principles preferred 
• Ability to prepare technical communications and effectively communicate results to various levels of expertise required
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently and in small multi-disciplinary teams required
• Familiarity with hydrogeologic modeling techniques is preferred
• Excellent computer skills (eg. MS Office, EQuIS, GIS or other data management/computer programs) 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 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 Barrick locations
• Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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