Our client, an emerging Western Australian resources company, is seeking an experienced Contract Geologist to support an active drilling program near Nifty.
This is an immediate short-term contract through to the end of ****, with flexible roster options available.
For the right candidate, there is also potential to transition into a longer-term position following the initial contract.
The Role Your responsibilities will include: Supervise RC and diamond drilling programs; Manage drilling contractors and coordinate daily rig activities; Complete geological logging of RC chips and diamond core; Oversee sampling and ensure appropriate QA/QC procedures are maintained; Monitor drilling progress and communicate operational matters to the senior technical team; Maintain accurate geological, sampling and drilling records; Coordinate field personnel and support the safe delivery of drilling programs; Ensure all activities comply with site safety and environmental requirements; and Prepare daily and weekly drilling updates and technical reports as required.
About You To be considered, you will require: A tertiary qualification in Geology,



Earth Science or a related discipline; A current WHS Section 26 certification ; Demonstrated experience supervising RC and diamond drilling programs; Robust geological logging and sampling skills; Sound knowledge of exploration QA/QC procedures; Experience coordinating drilling contractors and field activities; Strong safety awareness and the ability to work autonomously; Clear communication, reporting and organisational skills; A current Australian C-class driver's licence; A willingness to work in a remote field environment; and Current Australian working rights.
Experience working on Western Australian base-metal exploration programs will be highly regarded.
The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an active drilling program through to the end of **** and contribute directly to exploration activities around Nifty.
The company can offer flexibility around roster arrangements, depending on the successful candidate's availability.
For the right person, there may also be an opportunity to transition into a longer-term position following the initial contract.
If you are an experienced geologist with current Section 26 certification and proven RC and diamond drilling experience, we would like to hear from you.
Experience Previous experience supervising RC and diamond drilling programs is essential.
Experience A minimum of three years' experience in mineral exploration and/or resource development Current Status OPEN Duration Contract to Permanent Duty Roster This position is offered on a 9/5, 2/1 or 2/2 roster.

📌 Ld18558 - Contract Geologist With WhsFlexible Roster (Western Australia)
🏢 Mining Employment Services
📍 Western Australia