Exploration Geologist - Perth, Australia - Project Human Resources

Project Human Resources

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

5 days ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

Our client is looking for a solid all-rounder field geologist that can work competently in the field to do all the duties (from field mapping to managing drill programs) and is comfortable with on-the-go accommodation.

There will be non-field periods when you work in the office based in Perth CBD. The initial roster is a campaign-based roster which will be 2:1 down the pipeline. The commodities are lithium, nickel PGE, copper and gold.

Some of the responsibilities are:

Conduct geological fieldwork, including mapping & sampling
Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing exploration programs, including drilling campaigns.
Perform detailed logging and interpretation of AC/RC & drill core.
Utilize geological software to create and update geological maps and crosssections.
Gather and interpret data from various sources to aid in developing geological models.
Collaborate with other geoscientists to understand and interpret the geological setting and mineralisation controls.
Oversee and manage site contractors and field staff, ensuring all activities follow company standards and regulations.
Prepare and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for geological fieldwork and data management.
Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations at all times.
Coordinate and oversee the submission of samples to laboratories, ensuring proper handling, packaging, and documentation in line with QA/QC standards.
Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in stakeholder and community engagement activities as required.

About You

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences or a related field is required. Postgraduate qualification is a plus.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in mineral exploration or a related field.
Field experience, especially in remote locations, is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of deposit models, regional geology, and exploration techniques.
Experience in using geological modelling and GIS software (like Leapfrog, ArcGIS, MapInfo).
Familiarity with QA/QC protocols and drilling, sampling, and lab analysis procedures.
Proven ability in writing and implementing safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
Demonstrated experience in managing field staff and contractors, with strong leadership skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be physically capable of performing strenuous field work in various weather conditions.
Willingness to travel and work in remote locations for extended periods of time.