Lead and deliver mine geology projects to support production and resource growth

- Drive geological interpretation, grade control, and orebody knowledge across Gruyere operations
- Support safe and efficient open-pit mining through high-quality geological data and technical expertise
- FIFO from Perth | 8/6 roster at Gruyere. Tertiary qualification in Geology or related discipline require

The Opportunity In this role, you will take ownership of key geology projects across the Gruyere Gold Mine, supporting safe and efficient open-pit ore extraction while contributing to resource growth and operational success. You will play a critical role in geological interpretation, grade control, reconciliation, and mentoring geologists, while collaborating closely with mining and technical services teams in a high-performing environment. Why Join Gold Fields?

- Permanent role with a leading gold producer
- 6% site allowance and quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
- Monthly private health allowance
- Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave, dependent on roster
- 18 weeks parental leave
- FIFO parking discount & Virgin Velocity reward points
- $10K employee referral bonus

About The Role

- Lead mine geology projects supporting safe and efficient open-pit production outcomes
- Conduct geological interpretation, orebody modelling, and grade control activities
- Monitor and reconcile production performance against geological models




- Oversee grade control RC drilling from pattern design through to sampling and QAQC, ensuring safe, efficient delivery that underpins reliable ore/waste delineation
- Plan, manage and supervise diamond drilling programs to deliver high-quality geological data that drives resource growth and conversion
- Ensure QAQC protocols are maintained across sampling and geological data collection
- Collaborate with mining, planning, and technical services teams to optimise ore recovery and minimise dilution

Skills & Qualifications

- Tertiary qualification in Geology or related discipline
- Proven experience in open-pit mine geology, ideally within gold operations
- Robust capability in geological interpretation, grade control, mapping and ore mark-up
- Experience with open-pit production environments and reconciliation processes
- Strong understanding of sampling, QAQC and geological data management
- Ability to mentor junior geologists and contribute to team capability
- Current manual driver’s licence

Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia At Gold Fields, we are committed to creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to do their best work, working together to deliver enduring value beyond mining.

Applications Close: Monday 19 October 2026

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