Principal Process Engineer

• Act as the technical authority for metallurgy and process-related matters, providing expert guidance and support to teams and consultants
• Focus on continuous improvements of existing facilities, including health & safety, security, work procedures, technical training and coaching, long term economics optimization of mine and processing sites and compliance with applicable codes and regulations
• Development of computer-based training modules for operations, Health & Safety, Sampling / Laboratory procedures and others
• Responsibility to complete scoping, pre-feasibility and bankable feasibility level studies
• Team building on projects, at engineering companies and mine sites
• Provided recommendation to property purchases, long / short term strategies, demerger and M&A
• Project development / engineering management for mineral and mining industry on various projects
• In depth experience in mineral processing including gold / silver / lithium / cobalt recovery, sulphide and oxide flotation, gravity concentration, dense medium separation, crushing, grinding, screening, thickening, filters, etc
• Business development, marketing and sales, as required

• Tertiary or equivalent qualification in production and engineering
• At least 15 years’ experience in engineering, operation and/or commissioning works
• Experience in the mining industry, with a strong focus on gold and copper operations and design
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• English essential, French an asset
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients, and multidisciplinary teams
• Solid understanding of HSE principles, applicable codes, and engineering standards
• Skilled at reading and interpreting specifications, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Flexible, resourceful, and able to perform under pressure and continuous change
• Committed to delivering quality work on schedule and leading by example
• Business development and client relationship management experience
• Team-oriented, safety-focused, service-minded, and driven by integrity and company growth
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada

French

• Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience
• Full insurance coverage paid by Primero from day one
• Retirement plan with up to 5% employer matching
• Up to 10 Paid sick days per year
• Casual dress code
• Coffee, tea, and fresh fruit available daily
• Flexible, possibility of hybrid work schedule
• Modern offices in the heart of downtown Montreal
• Free gym access
• Friendly, casual work atmosphere with an active social committee