Our client, a WA gold producer, is currently seeking an Open Pit Project Geologist to join their growing operations. If you're looking to be part of a company revitalising its gold mining projects, now is the ideal time to get involved.
With a robust pipeline of projects progressing through Scoping and Feasibility studies, Permitting, and Construction phases, there’s strong momentum for growth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-focused team that values innovation, collaboration, and delivering results.
Requirements:
- BSc (Geology) or equivalent.
- Experience as a geologist in the resource industry, within an open pit gold mining operation.
- WA Australian Driver’s License C Class or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years in a similar role.
- Proficiency with GIS and 3D modelling software and database systems (ideally Leapfrog, Deswik, acQuire).
- Understanding of QAQC procedures, drilling and sampling practices and standard gold industry methods.
Position Duties:
- Assisting with grade control drill programs, including daily management, drill planning and scheduling, liaising with grade control drillers, and data validation.
- Interpretation of deposit mineralisation, lithology and structure by in-pit mapping and sampling.
- Understand, document, and communicate the geology of the open pit mine.
- Work with technical services to extract mineralised domains in a way that mitigates superfluous dilution and maximises recovery, while achieving production targets.
- Design ore blocks, conduct ore mark outs, ore spotting and bench mapping to reduce dilution, maximise recovery of ore and to ensure correct stockpile control.
- Collation of geological and production data and reports to assist with daily mine geological services.
- Provide ongoing feedback to mining and technical services on progress of targets and KPIs.
- Maintain communication, including daily, weekly and monthly tracking of ore movements.
Experience
3-5 years experience in a similar role
Current Status
CLOSED
Duration
Permanent
Duty Roster
8:6 FIFO, DIDO or Residential