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Job Description
About Us:
At i-80 Gold, we are committed to establishing Nevada’s next leading mid-tier gold producer, underpinned by exceptional performance and a people-centered culture where every employee can contribute meaningfully. Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines—supported by three processing streams: the refurbishment of an autoclave processing facility, construction of a CIL plant, and a large-scale heap leach facility. This environment presents a valuable opportunity to expand your skillset and advance your career. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.
Who are we?
Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat organizational structure, guided by our core values: care, integrity, respect, collaboration, and excellence.
Position: Mine Engineer - Archimedes Underground (Ruby Hill)
i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a motivated and proactive individual to fill the position of Mine Engineer for our Archimedes Underground Mine located at the Ruby Hill Site outside of Eureka, NV. This position will play a key role in supporting the advancement of the underground mine through permitting, construction, advanced exploration, and into production.
Responsibilities:
Champion safety and environmental stewardship for the project
Ensure that contractors, consultants, and all other visitors are oriented and can work safely and efficiently
Work with regulatory and other government entities (e.g., MSHA, BLM, NDEP, County, City/Town, etc.) to advance the project
Support existing and growing workforce for the underground project
Lead forecasting for the underground project in collaboration with site and i-80 management
Own and execute the underground development schedule
Responsible for monitoring and assessing all ground support, ventilation, and design standards to ensure ongoing compliance
Perform Reconciliation of planned design vs actuals
Track all relevant KPI’s
Frequent interaction with i-80 technical, executive, and financial staff
Represent i-80 and our commitments to the surrounding communities
Reports to the Senior Mine Engineer
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mine or Geological Engineering or a related discipline
Five (5) or more years of engineering experience in underground
Applied experience using software for mine mapping and modeling such as MineSite, Vulcan‑Maptek, iGantt-Minemax or similar to create mine designs, plans, and schedules
Demonstrated knowledge of mining and processing operations.
This unique position requires an experienced mine engineer who is seeking a highly visible and influential role in a growing company.
Experience in gold and silver mining preferred
A self-starter who can be agile and decisive when required with a demonstrated track record of successes
Proficiency in Microsoft software applications and network platforms
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Demonstrated ability to listen
Ability to travel for business purposes, primarily in Nevada
How to Apply:
Interested applicants may go to the Carees page on our website (https://www.i80gold.com/) for instructions on how to apply. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
