Chief Metallurgist

Skeena Gold + Silver is a Canadian mining company focusing on the revitalization of the high‑grade, past‑producing Eskay Creek gold‑silver mine in northwest British Columbia.

Job Title: Chief Metallurgist

Reporting directly to the Mill Manager, the Chief Metallurgist leads the metallurgy team, shaping future mill performance.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement daily metallurgical accounting sheets and monthly reconciliations for concentrate tracking.
• Develop and maintain a rolling geo‑metallurgical test work program with the mining team to optimize mill performance.
• Refine and improve recovery models and apply lessons learned from previous operations.
• Implement best practices and new technologies to enhance operational readiness and performance.
• Lead, manage, and develop the process and metallurgy teams, fostering a high‑performance, safety‑first culture.
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