What are the responsibilities and job description for the Permitting and Closure, Senior Advisor position at SSR Mining Inc.?
Who Are We?
SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, 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
The Permitting and Closure Senior Advisor will report to the Sustainability & External Relations Manager at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine and will be responsible for leading long-term permitting and closure planning efforts for SSR Mining’s CC&V operation.
The candidate will have experience with Colorado Mine Permitting and the Colorado Regulatory framework, general mine permitting, mine closure planning, stakeholder engagement, government relations, and project management skills.
The Permitting and Closure Senior Advisor will also provide support to operational departments at the Cripple Creek and Victor Mine.
The Day To Day
SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, 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
The Permitting and Closure Senior Advisor will report to the Sustainability & External Relations Manager at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine and will be responsible for leading long-term permitting and closure planning efforts for SSR Mining’s CC&V operation.
The candidate will have experience with Colorado Mine Permitting and the Colorado Regulatory framework, general mine permitting, mine closure planning, stakeholder engagement, government relations, and project management skills.
The Permitting and Closure Senior Advisor will also provide support to operational departments at the Cripple Creek and Victor Mine.
The Day To Day
- Strategic growth and operational permitting for the CC&V mine.
- Strategic closure planning for the CC&V mine that will result in successful closure of the mine but also enable the mine to grow and expand.
- Project management for large-scale permitting and closure projects at CC&V.
- Working with the SSR CC&V site team, prepare and submit permit applications.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate with internal teams.
- Communication with municipalities, NGOs, and other key stakeholders.
- Remain updated on regulations regarding mine operations in Colorado.
- Develop and review closure plans and methodology.
- Manage multiple consultants and budgets effectively.
- Manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
- Bachelors or Masters (preferred) University degree in an Environmental related field.
- 8 years related work experience, preferably in an international mining company/consultancy.
- Experience in Colorado permitting/regulatory engagement is crucial.
- General experience in precious metals mining.
- Experience in environmental management, including mine closure, permitting, water management and management systems.
- Practical experience at a mining company, in operations, is highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel to remote sites at altitude.
SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.