Nevada Copper (TSX:NCU) owns Pumpkin Hollow - the only large-scale, fully-permitted copper project in North America. Located in Nevada, USA, Pumpkin Hollow has substantial reserves and resources including copper, gold and silver. Initial production is planned by end of 2019. With global mine supply declining and demand increasing, this is the right project at the right time.

 

Job Description

Incumbent in this position will have a background in Mining Engineering or Geology, focusing on project-based data analysis, performance monitoring, model development, risk management, and continuous improvement by working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, operational leaders across the organization, including key support departments, to ensure integration of activities and analysis efforts in order to advance the strategic plan and operational priorities.

 

Accountability

This entry level Analyst role reports to the Chief Commercial Officer.

 

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Collect and analyze data to inform decision making, and to provide support to the CCO and various departments such as Technical Services, Supply Chain, Operations, and Human Resources
  • Develop models to allow understanding and monitoring of business performance in a range of areas
  • Comparative analysis to identify opportunities for improvement to organizational process and procedures
  • Support the CCO in materials and plans required to manage significant or crisis events
  • Assist with developing PowerPoint presentations to support CCO in presenting data and information to board and executive management team
  • Support the development of tools and models for risk management. Work as an integral part of the risk management system for a mining company

 

Qualifications

  • Background and education in mining, engineering, geology, or a related field
  • Entrepreneurial, creative, enthusiastic
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Proficient experience with PowerPoint
  • Strong business and system analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret data effectively from multiple sources (databases, documents, etc.)
  • SAP experience strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of innovative thinking

 

Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to facilitate collaboration and interaction with individuals and groups including contractor, supplier and vendor partner
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and active listening skills
  • Effective analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of internal employees and external stakeholders
  • Highly effective organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively in one-on-one, small and large group settings
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently in a results-oriented environment

 

Personal Attributes

  • Be decisive
  • Be results oriented
  • Maintain standards of conduct
  • Be respectful
  • Be flexible
  • Demonstrate a dedication to the Company’s Culture and the position
  • Demonstrate sound work ethics
  • Be consistent and fair


Physical and Mental Demands and Requirements

  • Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. in weight
  • Possession of a current and valid driver’s license
  • Periodically work in environmental extremes (i.e. hot or cold weather)
  • Sit for extended periods of time
  • Stay alert during periods of inactivity.
  • Walk on uneven ground


Work Schedule and Personal Protective Equipment

The incumbent works a 40 hour/week schedule, primarily from Monday through Friday. Personal Protective Equipment required for the field work portion of this position includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots. All equipment must be MSHA approved as applicable.

 

Benefits/Culture

Nevada Copper has some of the best employees in the industry. To retain top talent, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Some of the benefits we offer are listed below:

  • Full Benefits package
  • 401k
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Vacation and Holiday 
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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