Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$100/hr–$125/hr
Senior Consultant Advanced Mining and Mineral Production Job Description Nexight Group is seeking part-time individuals with experience working in the mining and mineral commodity production industry. Ideal candidates wi…
Skills: Mining, Mineral Processing, Extractive Metallurgy, Strategic Advisory, Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States • Remote OK
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Provide strategic and technical support for DOE critical minerals and materials initiatives, focusing on strategy and programming. Responsibilities include identifying high-impact supply chain priorities and evaluating technology innovation projects.
Requires a degree in engineering or mining with at least 12 years of experience in mining, mineral processing, or extractive metallurgy. Candidates must have senior-level advisory experience in critical minerals supply chains and be eligible for public trust clearance.
Nexight Group is seeking part-time individuals with experience working in the mining and mineral commodity production industry. Ideal candidates will have senior-level skills in advanced research and development of novel mining, extraction, beneficiation, and mineral processing technologies. Ideal candidates will have senior-level examples of strategic advisory roles in critical minerals supply chains. Candidates should have at a minimum 12 or more years of work experience. Work experience should align with the job duties and responsibilities described. Candidates shall have demonstrated experience working in one or more of the following: mining, mineral processing, extractive metallurgy.
Nexight Group is a small technical and management consulting firm that serves a variety of clients, including the Department of Energy. Adaptability, critical thinking, genuine curiosity, and collaboration are all equally important skills to technical experience.
Please note, any job offer is contingent on contract award, anticipated approximately July 2026.
These senior consultants will provide strategic and technical support across multiple DOE critical minerals and materials initiatives. They will work closely with government clients on strategy and programming.
Applicants should have the necessary skills to perform the following job functions:
Nexight’s offices are in Silver Spring, MD. The position is open to in-person, remote, or hybrid candidates. Candidates must be willing to travel, including to Golden, CO and the Washington, D.C. area to support DOE clients. Candidates must be available to work during client business hours, which are typically in the eastern time zone.
This is a primarily sedentary position in an environmentally controlled office setting, although moving between work areas may be required. Manipulating a computer keyboard or mouse and operating standard office equipment is typically required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
This position is not eligible for work sponsorship and requires public trust clearance.
The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable range for this position is $100.00 - $150.00 an hour. A preliminary estimate for level of effort is 10-60 hours per month.
Nexight Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This involves all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity, or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
If you require reasonable accommodates to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact: [email protected].
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. PRINCIPALS ONLY. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Priority referrals of protected veterans desired. Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a collaboration consultancy that helps smart leaders solve complex technical and management problems.
We are a small business that helps smart leaders solve complex technical and management problems by tackling challenges in new ways. We provide tailored, collaborative solutions, combining the following services to meet each client’s needs: - Analysis and Studies - Communications and Outreach - Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement - Performance Management - Program Execution - Strategic Planning - Technology Roadmapping Since 2010, Nexight has supported both government and commercial clients who pursue missions to secure our nation's energy system, respond to the climate crisis, protect infrastructure, improve health, and strengthen the competitiveness of our economy through innovation and workforce development. How can we help you?
Offices: 1100 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, US
We are a collaboration consultancy that helps smart leaders solve complex technical and management problems.
We are a small business that helps smart leaders solve complex technical and management problems by tackling challenges in new ways. We provide tailored, collaborative solutions, combining the following services to meet each client’s needs: - Analysis and Studies - Communications and Outreach - Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement - Performance Management - Program Execution - Strategic Planning - Technology Roadmapping Since 2010, Nexight has supported both government and commercial clients who pursue missions to secure our nation's energy system, respond to the climate crisis, protect infrastructure, improve health, and strengthen the competitiveness of our economy through innovation and workforce development. How can we help you?
Offices: 1100 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, US
