Job Title: Chief Metallurgical Engineer
Organisation: Wagagai Limited
Duty Station: Busia, Uganda
About Organisation:
Wagagai Limited is a Dutch owned floriculture company located in Entebbe. It propagates premium plant cuttings for export to international markets. Growing on 36 hectares and employing 2000+ employees.
Job Summary: We’re looking for a highly skilled Chief Metallurgical Engineer with a Master’s degree and 5+ years of experience in the gold mining industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the metallurgical team, optimizing plant performance, and ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the metallurgical team to achieve production targets and optimize plant performance.
• Develop and implement metallurgical strategies to improve gold recovery and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and reports.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Master’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Extractive Metallurgy, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in gold mining industry, preferably in a similar role.
• Proven track record of optimizing plant performance and improving gold recovery.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated and experienced candidate looking for a challenging role, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter to
Deadline: 30th June 2025
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