About Us

New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in. At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations.

The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for a qualified and experienced individual as Supervisor - Metallurgy

About the role

Reporting to the Metallurgist, Senior – Metallurgy, the successful candidate will coordinate the routine and non-routine work conducted in the metallurgical plant laboratory and ensure the test work is completed with high standards and in a timely manner.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee day-to-day operation of the Met Lab and ensure consumables, lab equipment and safety gears are managed properly
• Supervise contractors engaged within the Met group as well as new graduates undertaking training at Met Lab and ensure application of proper work procedures and practices are adhered
• Organize and participate in all routine metallurgical tasks, plant surveys, sampling, inventory stock take and test work programs
• Ensure timely and accurate execution of laboratory test work and routine metallurgy plant quality checks. Also, relevant reports must be released on time
• Provide support to optimize metallurgical performance in the processing plant and assist operational personnel in operation duties as required
• Promote environmentally sound work practices among peers and contractors and ensure all environmental requirements are complied with and maintained
• Uphold high standards of health and safety awareness, ensuring compliance with NPL’s Occupational Health & Safety Policy and all safety procedures.

About You

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experiences:

• Tertiary educational qualifications in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering
• 3 or more years of experience in a similar role or plant metallurgist role with supervisory experience
• Be Computer Literate with experience in Metallurgical Database and accounting systems.
• Possess good communication and organization skills
• Physically fit, can work shifts and willing to be on a fly in fly out roster.
• Be highly self-motivated and willing to train, share and pass on knowledge to others
• Possess good problem-solving skills

Mobilization Requirement

• This position is open to PNG Citizens Only
• Rotation of 21 days on and 14 days off
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening. (This will be arranged only for successful candidates who progress after the interview stage).
• Must Have an up-to-date Police Clearance Certificate (acquired within the last 6 months)
• Ability to foresee security inadequacies and implement plans to correct them.

Join Our Team as a Supervisor – Metallurgy

At New Porgera Limited, we offer an exciting opportunity to start or grow your career as a supervisor – Metallurgy in the Processing department. This role offers valuable experience within a structured and supportive environment. We provide competitive compensation, balanced work schedules, and opportunities for professional growth.

Join us and make a meaningful impact on your career and the community.

Apply now and become part of our dynamic team at New Porgera Limited!

Closing Date: Friday. 12^th July 2025.