Metallurgy Superintendent

Work Description:

• Supervise daily metallurgical operations of the CIL (Carbon-in-Leach) gold processing plant ensuring optimal recovery rates and throughput targets
• Monitor and control leaching adsorption elution and gold room processes to maximize extraction efficiency
• Analyze plant metallurgical performance data and drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce gold losses
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for process deviations reagent consumption issues and equipment performance bottlenecks
• Coordinate with Process Plant Maintenance and Laboratory teams to align on production and quality targets
• Ensure compliance with ICMC (International Cyanide Management Code) standards across all cyanide handling and CIL operations
• Supervise and mentor metallurgists plant operators and technical staff building team capability
• Prepare metallurgical reports budgets and forecasts for management review
• Implement and enforce HSE protocols specific to cyanide-based processing operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering Extractive Metallurgy or related field
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in gold processing plants with proven hands-on CIL/CIP circuit expertise
• Strong technical knowledge of leaching kinetics carbon adsorption elution and electrowinning processes
• ICMC certification or demonstrated working knowledge of cyanide management compliance
• Prior supervisory or superintendent-level experience in a mining processing plant
• Solid understanding of plant metallurgical accounting and reconciliation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for process optimization
• Willingness to work on a mining site rotation schedule

Required Skills:

Carbon-in-Leach Gold Processing