AndersElite Professional Recruitment – West Perth WA.
My client is seeking a Project Exploration Geologist with 8+ years of Exploration experience to work on a highly prospective project. The position is campaign-based with regular trips to the field in the Pilbara region.
The company will be actively drilling over the next couple of years after successfully doing a capital raise, with a clear focus on doubling their current resource.
You will be involved in target generation, drilling programs, field mapping, geological interpretation and project management. The role provides genuine responsibility and the opportunity to influence exploration strategy while working alongside experienced exploration professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and supervise RC and diamond drilling programs.
- Geological logging of RC chips and diamond core.
- Conduct geological mapping and structural interpretation.
- Design and supervise geochemical sampling programs.
- Interpret exploration datasets including geology, geochemistry and geophysics.
- Generate and rank exploration targets.
- Manage drilling contractors and field crews.
- Ensure exploration activities are completed safely and efficiently.
- Maintain high-quality geological databases and QA/QC procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports for management and ASX announcements.
- Plan exploration programs.
- Liaise with heritage consultants and regulatory agencies where required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Geology, preferably honours or Post graduate.
- Approximately > 8 years of mineral exploration experience.
- Solid understanding of Archean gold systems.
- Experience supervising AC, RC and diamond drilling.
- Competent geological mapping and structural interpretation.
- Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS or QGIS).
- Experience with Leapfrog Geo, Micromine or similar 3D modelling software.
- Strong technical writing skills.
Additional Requirements
- Current Australian Manual Driver's Licence.
- Candidate must have an Australian Visa and be based in Perth – no sponsorship for Geologists.