About the role

Reporting to the Resource Development Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of Geological Interpretations, Mineral Resource Estimations and production models as required by the company across all its operations. Based in the Perth corporate office, with occasional travel to the various Company owned assets.

Key responsibilities

- Complete 3D geological modelling, resource estimation and subsequent economic evaluation to produce accurate, validated mineral resource estimates.
- Ensure production models are updated as required.
- Collaborate with site geology teams to support grade control and resource definition drilling programs and associated Quality Control programs.
- Understand and effectively quantify and communicate the geological uncertainty and risk within an orebody across the mining value chain.
- Monitor and maintain the Resource estimation systems and processes for the company.
- Support with reviewing the reconciliation of the Resource and Grade Control Model with production figures and mill figures on a monthly and yearly basis to improve performance to Resource models.
- Support collaboration with the mining and project geology teams to efficiently advance mine extension projects to mining stage.
- Contribute to the completion of all mine, corporate and statutory schedules to assist in the generation of exploration report results and Mineral Resources.
- Provide resource geology input towards budgeting, forecasting and LOM planning as required.

About you





- Tertiary qualification in the geosciences or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in mining or exploration geology, preferably gold, with at least 3 years resource modelling and estimation experience.
- Solid experience with linear and some nonlinear estimation, experience with recoverable resources and simulation techniques will be viewed favorably.
- Demonstrated focus on model reconciliation with an ability to interrogate the causes of changes to models and demonstrate the impact on the resulting models and economics of the project.
- Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, drilling and sampling practices and standard gold industry laboratory analytical methods.
- Experience in the use of geological software for mining operations and estimation. Strong Datamine or Leapfrog skills would be a benefit.
- Strong understanding of various mineralisation controls and deposit genesis with a focus on the West Australian region.

About us Black Cat Syndicate Limited is a rapidly growing Western Australian gold producer, delivering strong performance from our high-grade Kal East and Paulsen's operations, alongside a robust project pipeline and expanding exploration portfolio.

Benefits

- Competitive salaries and incentive bonus program.
- Real career growth opportunities.
- Supportive leadership and workplace culture.

If you’re ready to play an integral part in shaping a junior mining company’s future, Black Cat is the company for you.

📌 Senior Resource Geologist (Perth)
🏢 Black Cat Syndicate
📍 Perth