Senior / Lead Metallurgist

Orway Mineral Consultants is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lycopodium Limited. With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, South America, Southern Africa, Ghana and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Orway Mineral Consultants is currently recruiting for Senior and Lead level Metallurgists to join our growing team in Mississauga, Ontario.

The Senior/Lead Metallurgist position will be under the direction of the OMC Managing Director and will be required to conduct Process Engineering and Metallurgy work to a high professional and ethical standard while growing his/her value to OMC and the reputation of the company.

The role also includes support of Orway IQ clients using the MillROC platform and promoting the Joint Venture. An additional objective to be investigated and potentially implemented is the development of OMC in the Mine-to-Mill optimisation space, possibly also including integration with MillROC.

The tasks you'll perform

• Comminution Circuit Modelling and Optimisation
• Manage process design activities
• Manage studies (scoping)
• Promote and support the remote consulting platform (MillROC)
• Design & interpret metallurgical testwork
• Manage metallurgical testwork programmes
• Manage site process plant survey activities where designated
• Manage commissioning activities where designated
• Select process equipment
• Prepare study documents and review where delegated
• Review design in designated areas of expertise
• Provide specialist advice in designated areas of expertise
• Provide insight into opportunities to develop collaboration in the Mine-to-Mill space

The expertise you'll bring

• Appropriate experience within an operations/engineering environment
• University Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• A high standard of verbal and written communication
• Recognised skills within the industry, including testwork definition and management, operations support and management and process engineering
• Being capable of undertaking and assessing new technologies, to a high standard, as known or established technologies develop
• Ability to achieve high deliverable standards within the budget and schedule constraints
• High level computer skills

The benefits we'll provide

OMC has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.

Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.