Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 30 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a Lead Process Engineer – Feasibility Study to join the Expansion Project Feasibility Study Team.

Reporting to the Feasibility Study Project Manager – you will be responsible to provide professional process engineering design and project management services for the feasibility study of the project. You will be expected to align to the Barrick DNA and to operate within our mining assets with our best teams. You will be expected to perform your duties in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve targets in accordance with Mine Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures and ensure daily targets are met. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
• Provide guidance and technical support on process engineering for the feasibility study of the project.
• Prepare process engineering analyses, scopes of work, specifications, capital and operating cost estimates of key processing equipment and contract works for the project.
• Write proposals and scopes of work, conduct metallurgical test work, analyse data and compile metallurgical reports for the feasibility study.
• Provide process engineering designs and monitor and ensure effective design, project controls, and quality.
• Perform a feasibility study for process design by creating associated design criteria.
• Perform engineering calculations to support process design decisions.
• Estimate CAPEX by identifying major process plant equipment along with their purchasing cost.
• Prepare, review and negotiate contracts.
• Plan and manage budgets.
• Develop and implement quality control programs.
• Provide direction on processing scope and requirements to suppliers based on specifications included in the procurement agreement.
• Ensure that manpower, equipment, tools, materials and design necessary to support the project schedule will be available.
• Assist with development, planning and coordination of complex engineering designs entailing technical specifications and detailed planning for the feasibility study.
• Calculates and organizes data for process flow sheets and models processes.
• Prepare specifications and operating instructions for processing equipment.
• Develop PFDs and P&IDs.
• Develop process concepts and carry out process technical evaluations.
• Oversee the drafting of the piping systems of the process plant.
• Assist with the technical adjudication of process plant equipment.
• Perform process design verification in accordance with relevant international codes and standards.
• Review business cases for application for expenditure of capital.
• Stay abreast of developments in technology and find application of this technology on the operation to reduce cost, increase uptime and improve safety.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:
• Full Grade 12 School Certificate
• A bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or Metallurgy.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Chemical / Metallurgical Engineering, with relevant experience in process engineering, both from a design and from an operating perspective.
• Experience in the mining industry, with specific experience in feasibility studies.
• Computer Skills – must have strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledgeable and experienced with process plant equipment. A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/. 

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
Women who meet the above qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply.




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