Metallurgist

Independent Metallurgical Operations Pty Ltd (IMO), part of SGS, is Australia’s largest metallurgical group, delivering industry-leading consulting, test work, and operational support services for resource projects across the globe. Our dedicated team of consulting metallurgists partners with clients to meet their specific needs—from project development and geometallurgy to flowsheet design, feasibility studies, plant optimisation, due diligence, and client representation. This is an exciting time to be part of the mining and resources industry, with significant opportunities for long-term personal and professional development. Join a collaborative environment and gain exposure to over 200 years of combined metallurgical expertise across our team.

IMO is looking for a project focused Metallurgist to join our team.

Responsibilities

Manage metallurgical projects, ranging from testwork programs, due diligences or involvement with study management.; Provide a high level of customer service to clients, both internally and externally.; Creating and maintaining strong relationships with personnel, external suppliers, consultants, contractors and other key stakeholders through regular and effective communication.; Maintain a high level of communication with the lead metallurgist to completely understand and clarify the scope of work and project data interpretation. (i.e. Project kick-off meetings); Take personal ownership and accountability for all aspects of project data management, folder management, collation and manipulation throughout project delivery.

Requirements

Degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or similar.; Experience with some metallurgical commodities and unit operations.; Strong written communication and verbal skills.; Effective planning and time management skills.; Effective project management skills.; A degree of competency in Microsoft Office.; Laboratory experience preferred.; Some exposure to operational sites

Benefits

As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible and hybrid work; Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business; Paid parental leave; Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations; Corporate health & wellbeing offers; Ongoing learning & development; Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally); SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback