About the Company
KoBold Metals® is a rapidly growing Silicon Valley start-up using AI to enable the transition to electrification and help solve climate change. We are backed by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a16z, Bond Capital, Sam Altman, T Rowe Price, and other premier VCs.
Our team includes the best of the industry in exploration geoscience, data science, software engineering, and business personnel. KoBold’s world-renowned geoscientists have made nearly 20 discoveries. They work on joint teams with outstanding data scientists, who have PhDs in physics, math, materials science, and geophysics. And our technology backbone has been built from scratch by our team of software engineers who are alumni of top Silicon Valley tech companies.
About the Position
In the role of Field Operations Lead, you will plan and execute our field activities, including a subset related to aviation operations, to meet our business objectives without causing harm to our people, our contractors and partners, or the communities and environments where we operate. You will report into our Advanced Technology Group and also work closely with the Field Operations Manager for North America, the leaders for our field programs, and other members of the operations team. Your primary responsibility will be to serve as the leader of field operations for 2-4 projects per year.
Responsibilities
For 2-4 projects per year, the Field Operations Lead will be responsible for:
Qualifications
You must have:
A high degree of independence and the ability to work effectively with limited supervisionFamiliarity with Project Management principles and managing projects remotelyEnjoyment in working with people in a wide variety of disciplines and different parts of the worldInterest in contributing broadly to the success of the company and eager to pitch in where neededValid First Aid Certification (Level 3 or Wilderness First Aid is preferred)
It is helpful but not required to have:
KoBold Metals is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for people of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
This position is full-time, exempt.
Location: Location: KoBold is a remote first workplace, we are open to candidates currently residing anywhere in the United States or Canada. All candidates must be authorized to legally work in either the United States or Canada.
The US base salary range for this full-time exempt position is $120,000-$170,000.