Metallurgist
Metallurgist - Barrick Technology Centre, Vancouver(1 Year Contract)
Purpose:
To identify, research, develop and test metallurgical technologies and innovative processes for the safe and environmentally sound processing of gold and other ores.
Key Accountabilities:
- Supervise project teams including technicians and summer students
- Provide detailed instructions, assign tasks
- Ensure that metallurgical projects are completed on schedule to meet the required deliverables
- Ensure successful coordination between Barrick and external consultants
- Ensure successful coordination between Barrick and external engineering firms
- Ensure that metallurgical programs, feasibility studies, and construction projects are carried out meeting environmental and safety requirements
Key Relationships
The nature of this role requires effective relationships to be built with several groups of people, including Barrick co-workers, external laboratories, external consultants, and external engineering firms.
Key Capabilities
- The ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally at all levels of the organization
- Effective analysis of information and formation of meaningful and practical observations and solutions
- Well-developed organizational, project management and communication skills
- Ability to self-motivate and work independently
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to promote and adapt to change
- Ability to lead a team of metallurgists and technicians to deliver good quality results on time and on budget
- Some travel to Barrick operating sites will likely be required
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Preferred education: Bachelor of Engineering, Metallurgy (or related discipline)
- 1 - 3 years related work experience
- Knowledge of metallurgical testwork flowsheets, processes, and procedures
- Knowledge of QA/QC programs, Computer literacy (MS Office, MS Project, etc)
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