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| Hydrologist | |
| 6882BR | |
| Technical Services | |
| USA | |
| Nevada | |
| Round Mountain Mine Operation | |
| Full Time |
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| Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ghana and Mauritania, employing approximately 9,000 people worldwide. Our core purpose is to lead the world in generating value through responsible mining.
Kinross Round Mountain is an open pit mining operation located in Nye County, Nevada. Round Mountain is proud to have earned commendations for its safety and environmental initiatives. |
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| Under the direction of the Senior Hydrologist, the candidate is responsible for the daily functions of the pit-dewatering program while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross’ values.
Essential Functions 1. Monitor the performance of existing dewatering wells. 2. Collect of data from monitor wells to evaluate changes in the peizometric surface. 3. Supervise the design, construction, development, testing and rehabilitation of water and monitor wells. 4. Plan and coordinate well locations, water line design and routing, and schedule rerouting dewatering systems with the planning engineers, maintenance and mine operations. 5. Plan and implement drilling of horizontal drains to relieve pore pressure from the pit wall and enhance wall stability. 6. Compliance with all company policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct. 7. Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management. 8. Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance. 9. Works without risk or harm to self and others. 10. Punctuality and regular attendance required. 11. Helps develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above. 12. Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor. |
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| 1. Must have the ability to plan, coordinate and schedule time to achieve overall objectives.
2. Bachelor’s Degree in a Geologic or Engineering-related field. 3. A minimum of three to five years’ experience in geohydrology or water well management. 4. Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills. 5. General understanding of mining operations, as well as limited understanding of milling and maintenance operations. 6. Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing AutoCAD, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. 7. Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management. 8. Ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team. 9. Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational and technical writing skills. 10. Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. 11. Requires valid driver’s license. Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements · Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations. · Have a strong commitment to safe working practices. · Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment. · Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions. · Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Kinross Competencies · Strategic Effectiveness Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value. · External Engagement Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage. · Business Focus Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships. · Living the Kinross Values Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles. This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. |
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| All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Kinross is an equal opportunity employer. |
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| 11-May-2015 | |
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Hydrologist (Round Mountain, NV, US)
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