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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Manager Exploration Near Mine & Brownfields

Environmental SciencesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSurinameNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Geological Sciences or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience leading exploration programs, portfolios, and teams within the mining industry.
  • Experience with near-mine and generative exploration across diverse geographic environments.
  • Strong knowledge of exploration planning, execution, budgeting, safety practices, and regulatory compliance.
  • Advanced data analysis and interpretation capabilities.
  • Experience presenting technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of data visualization and resource modeling tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and related geological software.
  • Proven leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and team development skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight, leadership, and management of exploration programs to deliver exploration strategy, resource growth objectives, and business commitments.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage exploration portfolios, and collaborate across functions to ensure safe, responsible, and value-driven exploration activities.
  • Lead the identification, assessment, and advancement of new exploration opportunities aligned with long-term business strategy.
  • Develop and deliver annual exploration plans, budgets, reserves/resources, and multi-year exploration programs.
  • Manage the safe execution of exploration activities while achieving schedule, budget, and performance objectives.
  • Monitor program performance against established key performance indicators and communicate results to stakeholders.
  • Partner with technical, operational, environmental, land, permitting, and community teams to deliver responsible exploration programs.
  • Coordinate efforts between project managers, technical specialists, and business partners to overcome execution challenges.
  • Promote collaboration across regions, sites, and functions to leverage expertise and best practices.
  • Govern exploration systems, technical standards, standard operating procedures, and methodologies to support safe and productive operations.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives by integrating new technologies, methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Build, develop, coach, and lead a high-performing exploration team while fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture.
  • Work closely with exploration leaders, technical specialists, operational stakeholders, business partners, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and local communities.
  • Work at the Merian site in Suriname.
  • Travel frequently to exploration and mining operations while maintaining a strong commitment to health and safety, sustainability, environmental stewardship, and responsible resource development.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional registration (such as P.Geo) or eligibility for immediate registration is preferred.
  • Additional language capabilities in French, Spanish, or Dutch are considered an asset.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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