Senior Metallurgical Engineer — Processing & Data Lead

Bellevue Gold; Leinster; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellevue Gold Limited is seeking a Senior Metallurgist to lead processing department activities at the Bellevue Gold Mine in Western Australia. You will oversee metallurgical accounting, data analysis, and plant performance, driving improvements and ensuring safety standards.

You will mentor the metallurgical team, coordinate capital projects, and work closely with Mining and Geology to optimise production and achieve budget targets in a high-grade, low-emission operation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience.
• Completed the Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor Certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and team culture contribution.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant operating parameters and resolve deviations in a timely manner.
• Lead all metallurgical accounting and reporting for the Processing Department.
• Analyse plant performance data to meet metallurgical, production, and budget targets.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives with Processing, Mining and Geology teams.
• Develop short, medium and long-term planning for the Processing Department.
• Provide technical leadership to the onsite laboratory and ensure data quality.
• Supervise, mentor and develop the metallurgical team to high standards.
• Develop, implement and maintain safety and operating policies across the team.
• Lead capital projects, test work programs, plant trials and evaluations.

Skills

Data analysis

Leadership

Metallurgical accounting

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelors in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Bellevue Gold Limited is seeking a Senior Metallurgist to lead processing department activities at the Bellevue Gold Mine in Western Australia. You will oversee metallurgical accounting, data analysis, and plant performance, driving improvements and ensuring safety standards.

You will mentor the metallurgical team, coordinate capital projects, and work closely with Mining and Geology to optimise production and achieve budget targets in a high-grade, low-emission operation.