Principal TSF Engineer (Subiaco)

Principal TSF Engineer (Subiaco)

09 Aug
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Perseus Mining
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Subiaco

09 Aug

Perseus Mining

Subiaco

Principal TSF Engineer

- Maximum Term – 2 years
- ASX & TSX Listed Company
- Key responsibilities include leading TSF operations and projects, ensuring compliance and risk management, monitoring tailings performance and providing technical guidance and stakeholder support.

The Role The role of the Principal TSF Engineer is to provide technical support for the design, operations, construction, maintenance, monitoring and compliance activities to support the ongoing development of the tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure primarily at the Edikan Gold Mine in Ghana, and as needed elsewhere across the Perseus Group. The Principal TSF Engineer will support site operations and corporate teams to ensure that Perseus meets its technical, environmental stewardship, corporate and legal requirements and objectives.

The role can be based at either our Perth Head Office or from our Edikan Gold Mine in Ghana.

About You To succeed in this role, you are an experienced tailings engineer who combines technical expertise, strong stakeholder engagement and a commitment to safety, compliance and operational excellence.

Our ideal candidate will have:

- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in previous mine tailings technical roles.
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Science, in a discipline relevant to tailings and water science, engineering and management (e.g., Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering).
- Membership of an internationally recognised and relevant engineering body (e.g., Engineers Australia; Engineering Council of South Africa, Ghana Institution of Engineering).
- Proven tailings management experience relating to planning, investigations, designs,



construction, operations, maintenance, surveillance and monitoring.
- Project / Study management experience, including scheduling, budgeting and costing.
- Working knowledge of ANCOLD, ICMM, GISTM and other relevant tailings standards and guidelines.
- High attention to detail with regards to technical review and compliance.
- Self-driven leadership and an ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong communication, reporting and interpersonal skills across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders from different cultures.
- Ability to balance quality and technical excellence with delivery to risk, timelines and cost.

It would be beneficial if you have:

- Proven working experience on TSFs in a design and consulting capacity.
- Experience in mine tailings technical and management roles for African projects.

Where you’ll be working This position offers flexibility to be based either at Perseus’ corporate office in Subiaco, Western Australia or at our Edikan Gold Mine in Ghana, depending on the successful candidate's location and suitability for the role.

What We Offer

We value our employees, encouraging professional growth whilst cultivating a collaborative work environment alongside:





- Competitive remuneration package
- Short-term incentive plans
- Agile Working Policy
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supporting Learning and Development programs

About Us Perseus Mining Limited (Perseus) is an ASX- and TSX-listed gold producer, developer, and explorer focused on the African continent.

With a strong pipeline of projects including our flagship Nyanzaga development in Tanzania and an expanding presence in the region, we currently operate three gold mines: Edikan in Ghana, and Sissingué and Yaouré in Côte d'Ivoire.

Driven by a clear growth strategy to maintain annual gold production exceeding 500,000 ounces, Perseus is focused on operational excellence and long-term value creation.

We are dedicated to developing skills, offering rewarding careers, and providing the opportunity to make a real impact within a progressive and growing organisation spanning multiple African nations.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining a team that’s not just mining gold, but shaping the future of African resources, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking ‘Apply Now’.

Applications close on 5 August 2026. Perseus reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

To align with Perseus’s commitment to safety, the successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including a medical screening.

Perseus Mining is an equal chance employer that supports and cultivates a diverse workforce. We value our employees and empower them to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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