8:6 FIFO Role | Senior Project Exploration Geologist
Unearth the future of uranium exploration.
At Heathgate, exploration is more than finding resources beneath the surface. It's about unlocking geological stories, advancing innovative mining practices, and shaping the future of sustainable uranium production.
We're seeking a Senior Project Exploration Geologist to join our site-based Exploration Geology Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled geologist who thrives on interpreting complex geological systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to world-class exploration and ISR resource development.
What You'll Be Doing
As a key member of the team, you will:
- Interpret geological and geophysical datasets to understand uranium mineralisation systems, particularly roll-front deposits within data-rich environments.
- Partner with geologists, geophysicists, and drilling teams to develop and refine subsurface models, transforming data into meaningful exploration insights.
- Support the development, enhancement, and validation of In Situ Recovery (ISR) resource models
- Contribute to a diverse range of technical initiatives, including drill program design, research projects, and continuous improvement activities.
- Conduct thorough QA/QC reviews of downhole data, core logging, drill chips, and geochemical samples to ensure geological accuracy and consistency.
- Interpret downhole geophysical datasets, with opportunities to utilise PFN technology for uranium distribution mapping and resource estimation.
- Ensure all exploration, drilling, and infrastructure activities are conducted in accordance with safety, environmental, and cultural heritage requirements.
About You You're an experienced geologist with a passion for discovery, strong technical capability, and the confidence to guide projects from concept through to delivery.
In addition to a tertiary qualification in Geology, you will ideally bring:
- Proficiency in geological and GIS software including QGIS, WellCad, Micromine, and Leapfrog.
- Experience with analytical and data tools such as Power Apps, Power Query, and R scripting.
- Strong geological interpretation skills, including: Excellent analytical, planning, report writing, and communication skills.
- The ability to provide technical leadership and support while delivering successful project outcomes.
- Flexibility and willingness to work remotely and occasionally away from the mine site.
Ready to Explore What's Next? If you're driven by curiosity, geological excellence, and the prospect to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative exploration team, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your expression of interest to
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📌 Senior Project Geologist (Flinders Ranges)
🏢 Heathgate Resources
📍 Flinders Ranges