Officer – Environmental Laboratories & field operations
Kibali Gold Mine is seeking to recruit an Officer – Environmental Lab and field operations to join and grow our team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:
Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
Committing to Zero Harm
Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities:
Supervise laboratory activities and field technicians in daily operations.
Coordinate scheduling of environmental laboratory tests, field sampling, and data collection.
Ensure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory and field equipment.
Implement and monitor quality control procedures for laboratory and field work.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation for audits and reporting.
Provide guidance on laboratory methodologies, field sampling techniques, and data analysis.
Troubleshoot technical issues in both laboratory and field settings.
Train and mentor staff on best practices and new technologies.
Plan and allocate resources for laboratory and field projects.
Monitor consumables and inventory of supplies.
Field inspections in line with ISO14001 standards in order to identify any potential gaps within the system
Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations for management and clients.
Close monitoring of functionality of water treatment plants and sewage treatment plants on site – and follow up to compliance
Ensure timely submission of results and findings.
Qualification Requirements:
Experience and Skills Requirements:
3+ years of experience in laboratory and/or field operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of laboratory testing methods, field sampling protocols, and safety standards.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in data management systems and laboratory information management software (LIMS).
Ability to work in diverse environments, including field sites and laboratory settings.
What We Can Offer You:
A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
Please forward applications before: 08th February 2026
We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships and a disciplined approach to growth.
