Geotechnical Engineer - Business Development Manager – Digital Orebody Knowledge Location: Perth / Australia As part of IMDEX, Datarock delivers AI-powered geoscience solutions that help mining companies generate faster, more consistent and more transparent geological and geotechnical data from drill core imagery and other geoscience datasets. Datarock’s cloud-native platform combines geotechnical expertise,
computer vision and machine learning to support smarter decision-making across exploration, mining and resource development workflows. IMDEX is building an integrated digital earth knowledge ecosystem that connects drilling, geological, geotechnical and operational data to improve orebody knowledge and reduce uncertainty across the mining value chain. About the Role
We are seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to lead the growth of our Digital Orebody Knowledge (OBK) solutions across the mining and geotechnical sectors. This role will be based in our Corporate Head Office in Balcatta. This is a unique opportunity to combine your geotechnical expertise with strong business development skills to drive the adoption of cutting-edge data analytics and machine learning technologies.
You will play a key role in expanding our footprint, building long-term partnerships, and contributing to IMDEX’s growth strategy.
Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities within mining and geotechnical organisations
Promote Digital OBK solutions, including machine learning and advanced data analytics capabilities
Engage with key stakeholders to understand operational challenges and position data-driven solutions
Build and maintain strong, trusted customer relationships across technical and executive audiences
Support the adoption and integration of digital technologies across customer operations
Collaborate with internal technical and product teams to deliver tailored solutions
Contribute to market insights, innovation, and thought leadership in geotechnical and digital transformation
Represent IMDEX at industry events, conferences, and client engagements About You
You are a commercially savvy geotechnical professional who thrives at the intersection of technology, data, and customer value. Key Requirements:
A degree in Engineering or related discipline is required
Proven experience in business development, sales, geotechnical consulting or commercial roles within mining, exploration, geoscience
Strong understanding of orebody knowledge, drilling, or subsurface data workflows
Exposure to or interest in digital technologies, data analytics, or machine learning
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders
Excellent communication and presentation skills Why Join IMDEX
Be part of a global leader in mining technology and data solutions
Opportunity to shape the future of data-driven mining operations
Collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture
Market-competitive salary + incentive structure + career growth opportunities If you’re ready to combine your geoscience expertise with commercial impact and help drive the future of digital mining, we want to hear from you. For further information visit www.imdex.com and www.datarock.com.au
📌 Geotechnical Engineer - Business Development Manager (Perth)
🏢 Imdex
📍 Perth