Senior Metallurgist (Contract) at Evolution Mining Limited

Lake Cowal, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Plant Operations, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Metallurgical Accounting, Teamwork, Technical Support, Optimization, Recovery Maximization, Performance Analysis, Guidance, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Accountability

Industry

mining

Description

About Us From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. At Cowal At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas. Your Benefits At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, employee share scheme, short- and long-term incentives, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift. This roster is 8 days on and 6 days off and a 12 hour day. We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available. About the Role This contract is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior technical role and grow your impact with Evolution at Cowal. Reporting to the Metallurgical Superintendent, you’ll be right in the mix of plant performance, daily reviews, and guiding the team, all while building your leadership experience in a supportive environment. Cowal is a great place to learn. You’ll gain exposure across the full gold recovery circuit, from comminution and flotation to leaching and elution. You will also take ownership of plant performance by maximising recovery, key systems like metallurgical accounting and reconciliation. You’ll be involved in continuous improvement projects, giving you a well-rounded view of both operations and strategy, as well. What makes this role a standout: Technical support to processing operations team in optimisation and maximizing plant performance Lead the metallurgical accounting and reconciliation process Support and guide Metallurgists, lab and metallurgical technicians Enjoy an 8/6 roster with free shared accommodation About You You’re loving being a metallurgist within mining, and you're ready to take the next step. You’ve built up solid experience in plant operations and are keen to take on more responsibility, whether or not you’ve held a formal leadership title before. You’re someone who takes ownership, works well with others, and is always looking for ways to improve how things are done. If you’re motivated by accountability, technical depth, and the chance to grow. This could be the obvious next step in your career with Evolution. We’re looking for someone who: Has around 5+ years’ experience in plant operations Holds a degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Mineral Processing Is ready to lead, learn, and contribute to a high-performing team Closing At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. To Apply To find out more about us and Cowal, click here: https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.

Responsibilities

The Senior Metallurgist will provide technical support to the processing operations team, focusing on optimizing and maximizing plant performance. They will also lead the metallurgical accounting and reconciliation process while guiding the metallurgical team.