Mid-Senior Critical Minerals Professionals

hire resolve usaDenver, COtoday

Occupations

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Chemical Engineers

Industries

Other Metal Ore Mining Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying Executive Search Services

Hire Resolve is assisting mining and processing organizations in hiring experienced critical minerals professionals across the United States. This multi-role opportunity covers operations, processing, projects, reliability/maintenance, and HSE leadership supporting battery materials and strategic minerals value chains. These roles are ideal for mid- to senior-level professionals with progression opportunities into Project Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, and Regional Leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities: Lead safe, compliant operations and project delivery in mining-to-processing environments Strengthen OSHA/MSHA compliance programs and risk controls aligned to site activities Support commissioning, ramp-up, process stabilization, and continuous improvement initiatives Optimize processing performance (throughput, yield, impurity control, product quality)Build maintenance and reliability programs for new or evolving asset bases Drive contractor management, scope control, schedule adherence, and cost discipline Implement governance, reporting, and performance dashboards for leadership stakeholders Support cross-functional collaboration (engineering, supply chain, ESG, and external partners)Coach teams and build operational discipline through standard work and training

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering, Mining Engineering, Metallurgy, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience for certain leadership roles)Typically 5-12+ years in mining, processing, energy/chemicals, or heavy industrial operations-project/ramp-up experience strongly preferred Strong safety leadership with practical knowledge of OSHA/MSHA-aligned site requirements Familiarity with commissioning/ramp-up, process control concepts, reliability programs, and CMMS tools Comfortable working in fast-paced growth environments; on-site readiness and travel flexibility

Benefits: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development

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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

Industry

Other Metal Ore Mining

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