At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead gold metallurgy and oversee plant performance at Blackwater Mine.
- Company: Join BW Gold, a leader in mining innovation in beautiful British Columbia.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, remote work schedule, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the mining industry while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy or related field with extensive experience required.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Lead gold metallurgy at BW Gold’s Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia on a two weeks on, two weeks off schedule. Direct plant performance through technical leadership. Reporting to the Manager - Metallurgy, the Chief Metallurgist oversees metallurgical processes, reporting, and team leadership. The role supports commissioning, ramp-up, and regular operation through procedures, technical inputs, and production reporting. It also guides cyanide detoxification, water treatment coordination, and continuous improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead metallurgical processes, reporting, and team activities
- Support commissioning, ramp-up, and regular plant operation
- Manage continuous improvement projects for plant performance
- Oversee cyanide detoxification and tailings treatment
- Coordinate water balance and environmental compliance requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Mineral Engineering, or equivalent
- Professional designation or certification in a related area
- Ten years of metallurgical or mineral processing experience
- Two or more years in senior supervision
- Ability to work remotely on a two weeks on, two weeks off rotation
Apply gold metallurgy, plant operations, safety leadership, and analytical skills as Chief Metallurgist at Blackwater Mine.
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