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Mineral Processing Practice Leader

Tucson, AZ, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-03

Core

Lead the growth, technical excellence, and strategic direction of the Mineral Processing practice for a global mining and minerals firm.

Role type

Senior leadership practice leader (mineral processing)

Builds

Feasibility studies, engineering designs, operational reviews, and optimization solutions for mining clients

Domain

Mining and minerals industry, specifically base metals, precious metals, critical minerals, and industrial minerals

Required skills

mineral processing engineering, metallurgy, comminution, gravity separation, flotation, magnetic separation, hydrometallurgy, leaching circuits, tailings management, process simulation, MMIMS, JKSimMet, business development, team leadership, client executive communication

Preferred skills

Master's or PhD in Metallurgical/Chemical Engineering, 15+ years experience, consulting/EPCM environment experience, Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration, international standards knowledge, global travel

Technologies

MMIMS, JKSimMet

Responsibilities

Define technical vision and lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and metallurgists; Drive business development across global markets; Act as a recognized subject matter expert and thought leader; Mentor the next generation of processing engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope

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