Gold Cyanide Heap Leach Manager

Role Description: The Gold Cyanide Heap Leach Manager is a full‑time, on‑site role located in Elko, NV. This position oversees day‑to‑day heap leach operations, including solution application, metallurgical monitoring, and gold recovery processes, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently. The Manager leads and coordinates a team of operators and technicians, assigns tasks, and monitors performance while maintaining strict adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include managing cyanide handling and reporting, optimizing leach pad performance, supervising equipment use and maintenance related to heap leach operations, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The role also involves tracking operational data, preparing reports, collaborating with mine management and technical staff, and participating in incident investigations and training programs to support a culture of safety and compliance.

Qualifications: Experience in gold heap leach operations, including cyanide leaching, solution management, and metallurgical monitoring. Knowledge of mining processes, including open‑pit operations, ore stacking, and gold recovery systems. Strong safety and environmental compliance orientation, including familiarity with cyanide management standards and regulatory reporting. Leadership and team supervision skills, with experience scheduling crews, assigning tasks, and coaching employees in a production environment. Operational and technical problem‑solving abilities, including troubleshooting process inefficiencies and implementing improvements. Ability to work on‑site in a remote mining environment, perform field inspections, and collaborate with cross‑functional mine teams. Effective communication skills for coordinating with management, reporting operational data, and delivering clear instructions to staff. Relevant experience in mining, metallurgy, chemical engineering, or a related technical field; a degree or certification in a related discipline is an asset. Competence with basic computer applications for data entry, reporting, and documentation of heap leach performance. Willingness to adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and participate in ongoing training and professional development.