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About the Role
As our new Principal Metallurgist, you will play an important role with our current teams by leading or supporting technical services projects. You will make technical contributions to projects focusing on mineral processing, and bring strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, and critical and conceptual thinking abilities. Working closely with senior team members, you will bring excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and manage multiple projects and priorities independently.
Responsibilities
- Maintain industry-leading standards for engineering work.
- Metallurgical test work program design, test work supervision, and interpretation of results.
- Processing plant design and optimization.
- Processing plant operating cost estimation.
- Assessment, due diligence, and technical auditing of mines and projects.
- Business development.
- Liaise with clients and respond to their questions or concerns.
- Prepare or participate in the preparation of Preliminary Economic Assessments, scoping, prefeasibility, and feasibility studies.
- Report writing and client presentations.
- Prepare or participate in the preparation of NI 43-101 reports or international equivalents.
- Project Management, including leadership of other engineers, geologists, and third-party consulting groups.
- Financial modeling and analysis.
Requirements
- Registered or qualified for registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada or the equivalent in the USA, UK, Australia, or South Africa.
- Familiar with international and public disclosure and reporting codes, including NI43-101, JORC, SAMREC, Competent Persons Reports, and Mineral Expert Reports etc.
- Legally able to work and reside in the country specified.
- Strong and varied operations experience, preferably with multiple commodities, as well as significant exposure to consulting.
- Demonstrate success in meeting objectives and budgets.
- Must be dynamic, self-motivated, and demonstrate a determination to excel and commitment to action.
- Able to transfer these attributes to client(s) and the consulting company’s management and mining engineering team.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to write reports and interact with clients.
Skills
- Mineral processing
- Data analysis
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Conceptual thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Relationship building
- Project management
- Financial modeling
- Financial analysis
Location
- Toronto
- Denver
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Flexible working options
Experience Level
- 15+ years of experience in the mining industry
- 15-20 years in the industry
Education Level
- Post-secondary education with a degree in metallurgical, chemical, or mining engineering (mineral processing focus)
- University degree in Extractive Metallurgy or Mineral Processing
Salary/Compensations
- Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Vacation
- Wellness initiatives
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
About the Company
- SLR Consulting (Americas) is a 1500+ team of advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada, the United States, and LATAM.
- We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability.
- We are Making Sustainability Happen.
Equal Opportunity
- SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.