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    Geologist Superintendent - Perth, Australia - Fortescue Metals Group

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    Full time
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    Mining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy)
    Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business.
    We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

    Work Location:
    This role will work across all
    Fortescue Pilbara Operations
    Roster:4 D3 R FIFO ex Perth

    Fortescue is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Geologist Superintendent Diamond to lead our diamond drilling operations across the vast and dynamic landscapes of the Pilbara.

    Reporting to the Resource Definition Manager, this pivotal role is situated within our Resource Definition team and carries the responsibility of overseeing all diamond drilling scopes including geometallurgy, geotechnic, and density programs across both operational sites and those under study/project development.

    About UsFortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business.
    We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.
    Our Opportunity
    Work Location:
    This role will work across all
    Fortescue Pilbara Operations
    Roster:4 D3 R FIFO ex Perth

    Fortescue is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Geologist Superintendent Diamond to lead our diamond drilling operations across the vast and dynamic landscapes of the Pilbara.

    Reporting to the Resource Definition Manager, this pivotal role is situated within our Resource Definition team and carries the responsibility of overseeing all diamond drilling scopes including geometallurgy, geotechnic, and density programs across both operational sites and those under study/project development.

    Key ResponsibilitiesUphold and promote stringent safety practices among all team members and contractors, supporting a culture of safety and wellbeing first in line with Fortescue's core values and operational standards
    Lead a diverse team of approximately 70 personnel, including specialists, senior geologists, supervisors, and field technicians, as well as managing drilling company contractors
    Ensure the efficient and effective delivery of various diamond drilling programs tailored to geometallurgy, geotechnics, and density studies
    Lead the planning, management, and execution of diamond drilling operations, ensuring alignment with project objectives and stakeholder requirements
    Provide ongoing support and development opportunities for the geoscience professionals under efficient leadership, fostering a team environment contributing to learning and professional growth
    Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance drilling operations and team performance, delivering value and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency are maintained
    Qualifications and ExperienceTertiary qualification in Geology or a related field
    Extensive experience in Resource Definition Geology, particularly within iron ore contexts
    Experience across various commodities will be highly regarded
    Proven leadership experience in managing large teams and contractors in a drilling operations environment
    Solid understanding of QA/QC processes related to diamond drilling
    Proficiency in geoscience software tools such as Arc GIS, Vulan, Leapfrog, and ac Quire
    Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
    Class C manual WA driver's licence
    Our CommitmentFortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity.
    We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

    Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world.

    Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

    We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

    Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal.
    For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
    Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.
    Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

    Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

    It is the most ambitious heavy industry player in the world, with a real zero terrestrial emissions plan (no offsets) by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2) and a plan to eliminate its Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

    Globally, Fortescue is empowering thriving communities and delivering positive social and economic benefits through training, employment, and business development opportunities, including for our indigenous employees and partners.

    Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

    It is the most ambitious heavy industry player in the world, with a real zero terrestrial emissions plan (no offsets) by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2) and a plan to eliminate its Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

    Globally, Fortescue is empowering thriving communities and delivering positive social and economic benefits through training, employment, and business development opportunities, including for our indigenous employees and partners.

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