Company description

About Us

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer. Our Pajingo Mine, located approximately 70 km south of Charters Towers and southwest of Townsville, employs around 250 people across underground mining and ore processing operations.

Charters Towers offers the amenities of a large regional town, with the bonus of being close to Townsville and the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.

Our Exploration team works closely with the mine operator, technical service group and drilling contractors to deliver safe, high-quality exploration and resource development outcomes. We are committed to responsible exploration, data integrity, and building strong regional employment pathways.

About Us

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer. Our Pajingo Mine, located approximately 70 km south of Charters Towers and southwest of Townsville, employs around 250 people across underground mining and ore processing operations.

Charters Towers offers the amenities of a large regional town, with the bonus of being close to Townsville and the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.[PC1]

Our Exploration team works closely with the mine operator, technical service group and drilling contractors to deliver safe, high-quality exploration and resource development outcomes. We are committed to responsible exploration, data integrity, and building strong regional employment pathways.

About the Role

NQM GOLD 2 is seeking an experienced Resource Geologist to lead both underground and surface exploration and resource-definition activities across our North Queensland projects.

The role will be based at the Pajingo Gold Mine, ensuring that resource estimation at Pajingo is conducted to industry best practice. Supporting ongoing resource growth; however,



NQM GOLD 2you may also support exploration programs across other the region.

Roster: 12/9 FIFO/DIDO

Why Join NQM GOLD 2?

- Opportunity to lead exploration programs across multiple sites
- Growing business with strong pipeline of projects
- Work closely with experienced exploration, resource and drilling teams
- Stable, long-term career pathway
- Chance to mentor up-and-coming geologists
- Supportive culture backed by Yuxin Holdings

What You'll Do

· Ensure all resource estimates and documentation is in accordance with JORC 2012 requirements.

· Ensure all drill data is suitably validated, securely retained and up to date in the Geological database

· Review and advise the Exploration Team on QA and QC protocols and procedures

· Ensure all Quality Assurance and Quality Control checks have been performed and appropriate actions taken to rectify preparation and analysis issues

· Help optimise and advise the Exploration Team with the resource definition drilling programs to ensure growth of site resources and suitable resource confidence maintained to ensure mined reserves are, at a minimum, replaced each year.

· Manage the quality and suitability of interpreted geological, mineralogical and structural wireframes for resource estimation purposes.

· Assist in the generation and maintenance of exploration conceptual geological models (Leapfrog and Micromine is desirable).

· Perform routine Geological resource estimates.

· Participation,



contribution and guidance to team discussions on resource development projects as and when required

· Train and mentor Geologists to assist in the resource estimation process

What You'll Bring

Essential:

- Tertiary qualification in Geology
- Postgraduate qualification in Geostatistics desirable
- Strong computer literacy in specialised Geology software such as Micromine, Vulcan, Leapfrog or Surpac
- Good working knowledge of gold mineralisation systems and structural geology
- Technical report writing
- Current Manual Drivers Licence
- 5-10 years industry experience, including 2 years resource estimation
- Knowledge and experience with JORC compliance, practices and reporting procedures

Desirable:

- Resource geology exposure
- Knowledge of QAQC systems and geochem datasets
- Knowledge of QLD mining law and JORC compliance
- Postgraduate qualifications in gold mineralisation

Who You Are

- A technically strong, hands-on geologist
- A transparent communicator who works well with drilling and operations teams
- Someone who thrives in an underground environment
- A self-starter who takes ownership and delivers quality outcomes
- A collaborator and mentor with a positive, proactive approach

Apply Now

If you're ready to play a key role in NQM GOLD 2 growing exploration portfolio and lead high-quality underground programs across North Queensland, we'd love to hear from you.

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We offer

Opportunity to lead exploration programs across multiple sites

- Growing business with strong pipeline of projects
- Work closely with experienced exploration, resource and drilling teams
- Stable, long-term career pathway
- Chance to mentor up-and-coming geologists
- Supportive culture backed by Yuxin Holdings

📌 Resource Geologist (Charters Towers)
🏢 NQM Gold 2
📍 Charters Towers