{"id":9864,"date":"2026-02-26T07:48:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=9864"},"modified":"2026-05-28T00:07:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T22:07:17","slug":"processing-manager-gold-processing-operations","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/job\/9881","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Processing Manager \u2013 Gold Processing Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">We are recruiting!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/b><b><u>Processing Manager \u2013 Gold Processing Operations<\/u><\/b><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">A leading gold mining operation is seeking a highly experienced and technically accomplished\u00a0<b>Processing Manager<\/b>\u00a0to provide overall leadership, optimisation, technical governance, and strategic direction of its gold processing plant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This role requires a senior metallurgical professional with deep expertise in gold extraction, recovery optimisation, plant commissioning, and large-scale capital project management. The successful candidate will ensure safe, cost-effective, and environmentally compliant plant operations while delivering optimal metallurgical performance and supporting long-term growth and expansion strategy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Key Responsibilities<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Provide full operational leadership of the gold processing plant.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Drive recovery optimisation, throughput improvement, and cost control initiatives.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Oversee crushing, milling, gravity, CIL\/CIP, elution, electrowinning, smelting, cyanide management, and tailings systems.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Lead metallurgical accounting, reconciliation, and performance reporting.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Manage large-scale capital projects including feasibility studies (Scoping, PFS, BFS), plant design reviews, EPC\/EPCM oversight, commissioning, and ramp-up.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Ensure compliance with international cyanide management standards, environmental regulations, and tailings governance frameworks.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Drive safety leadership and maintain strong ISO-based systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Lead multidisciplinary teams across metallurgy, maintenance, operations, laboratory, and projects.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Deliver plant performance against key KPIs including recovery, throughput, uptime, and cost per tonne.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Minimum Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Bachelor\u2019s degree in metallurgical engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, or related field (mandatory).<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Master\u2019s Degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Mineral Processing, or Business Administration (advantageous).<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Professional registration with a recognised engineering body (preferred).<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent) strongly advantageous.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">10\u201315 years\u2019 experience in gold processing operations.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Minimum 7 years in senior plant management or metallurgical leadership roles.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Proven experience managing medium to large-scale gold processing plants (CIL\/CIP, gravity, flotation, BIOX, pressure oxidation or similar).<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Demonstrated track record delivering capital projects on time and within budget.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Strong exposure to brownfield expansions and plant optimisation initiatives is advantageous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Leadership &amp; Competencies<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Strategic thinker with strong operational discipline.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Strong contractor, stakeholder, and workforce management capability.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Experience operating in remote or emerging market environments.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and board-level communication skills.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">High integrity, resilience, and accountability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Regional applicants are welcome.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CVs to\u00a0<b>hkanjee@priconsultants.com<\/b>, clearly stating\u00a0<b>\u201cProcessing Manager \u2013 Gold\u201d<\/b>\u00a0in the subject line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>PLEASE NOTE:<\/b>\u00a0Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5344,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_application":"hkanjee@priconsultants.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[185],"job-types":[114],"class_list":["post-9864","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job_listing_category-mining","job_listing_type-available","job-type-available"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u00a0Processing Manager \u2013 Gold Processing Operations - PRI Vacancies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/job\/9881\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u00a0Processing Manager \u2013 Gold Processing Operations - PRI Vacancies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are recruiting! \u00a0Processing Manager \u2013 Gold Processing Operations A leading gold mining operation is seeking a highly experienced and technically accomplished\u00a0Processing Manager\u00a0to provide overall leadership, optimisation, technical governance, and strategic direction of its gold processing plant. 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