Senior Metallurgist BC

Job Overview

Intertek (BML) is a global leader in metallurgical testing, process flowsheet development and interpretation of mineralogical analyses. With headquarters in Kamloops, BC, we are seeking an experienced Senior Metallurgist for our Kamloops location. The successful candidate will work on Mineral Processing projects and will have experience with comminution, flotation, leaching and pressure oxidation. Experience in operations and metallurgical testing is well suited for this role.

• Manage projects, which include:
  • Bid preparation
  • Client interaction
  • Complete metallurgical balances and communicate data to the clients
  • Analyze data and determine direction of the testing program based upon the results
  • Upon completion of the test program, analyze and present the data in a format suitable for use in the project final report
  • Write final technical reports for projects under management and projects managed by others if needed
• Conducting, supervising, and reporting bench scale and pilot plant test work
• Direct, supervise and when necessary, conduct test work in laboratory
• Liaising with a Technical Services Manager regarding ongoing test programmes
• Providing a mentoring role for other technical staff
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all health and safety policies
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

• Bachelor’s degree in Mineral Processing, Extractive Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering
• PEng registration preferred
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in mineral processing; gold or base metals processing preferred

• Metallurgical testing in a laboratory setting is required
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Good communication skills with well-developed written and oral skills

The salary range for this position is up to $ yearly. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. Employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including vacation, paid sick days, medical benefits and more.

Intertek (BML) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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