Lead Metallurgist / Mineral Processing Engineer (Canada or Australia)

Job Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy or Mineral Process Engineering.
• A broad understanding of Mineral Process Engineering with experience with mill circuits (comminution), flotation and heap leach (copper or gold) operations,
• Extensive experience experience in mineral processing including evaluation of third party operations (>20years). working in both open pit and underground mining environments.
• Extensive knowledge of copper and gold deposit types; ideally including one or more of ferrous, phosphate and critical metal / mineral deposits types in Australia or Canada.
• An understanding of geometallurgy models with respect to orebody / deposit knowledge.
• Detailed knowledge / interest in machine learning (ML) and data sciences as applied to the mineral processing sector of the mining industry.
• Knowledge of mineral resource modelling software platforms and data analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex geometallurgical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with mining regulations and reporting standards in Australia (JORC) and Canada (NI43-101).
• Leadership qualities to manage a growing team of metallurgists / mineral processing engineers.
• An open motor vehicle driving licence.
• No criminal convictions that will restrict international travel; e.g. ESTA (US) & eTA (Canada).
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Ability to work in remote mine sites with significant diversity.
• No restrictions on the wearing of standard mine PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
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