At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting drilling programs and innovate in geological exploration.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a leading mining company.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, bonuses, and long service leave.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional growth and mentoring.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in geology while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Geology degree and 4+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
ROSTER: 5:2 (Residential) 8:6 (FIFO Ex Perth)
DUTIES
- Liaising with all leadership & stakeholders to conduct RD & Exploration (RC & DD) drilling programs, ensuring best practice and maintaining cost efficiency
- Advocating safety management values, fostering an open and supportive culture
- Managing drilling proposals, evolving exploration/resource concepts, whilst promoting technological innovation
- Support geological logging, mapping and target generation
- Oversee work area risk assessments, monitoring & inspections
- Making material decisions based on geological knowledge.
Awareness of environment and heritage, including, but not limited to
- Environmental and heritage restrictions/guidelines
- Review & design of heritage survey areas and conducting new surveys
- Assess drill site clearing for minimal environmental impact and ease of rehabilitation
Process driven approach to data acquisition and geological interpretation, defining potential resources, including but not limited to:
- Resource definition through geological interpretation/increasing geological confidence
- Maintaining relevant QAQC principles and JORC requirements.
- Working autonomously with tasks completed to a consistent and high professional standard
- Support the department statutory tenement & technical reporting objectives
Skills And Experience
Relevant Geology degree (BSC+) from a recognised tertiary institution.
- 4+ years practical experience in the following is required; Resource definition (drilling), Exploration or Production mine geology
- Competent with demonstrated skills in spreadsheet, presentation, word processing and database applications.
- Competency using mining & geological software, such as Surpac, Datamine, Micromine, GIS and database management packages. Skill in one or more, desirable
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, engage teams to solve problems, and develop solutions.
While earning respect through fair treatment of people, feedback, and mentoring of junior team members.
- Satisfactory GSDU / NPC clearance.
- Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable).
Benefits
- Multiple opportunities to develop your Project Geologist career
- Permanent full-time role with immediate start.
- Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or allowance up to $5k.
- 10% STIP Bonus + 12K Residential Allowance + 3K Site Allowance
- Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
- EMPLOYER QUESTIONS
Your application will include the following questions
• How many years’ experience do you have as a Project Geologist?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Have you completed a qualification in geology?
• What’s your expected annual base salary?
• Are you willing to relocate for this role?
• Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
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Exploration – Project Geologist employer: Norton Gold Fields Pty Ltd
Norton Gold Fields is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Kalgoorlie, where you can thrive as a Payroll Specialist. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training programs, competitive remuneration packages, and unique benefits such as fully covered family health insurance and generous long service leave. Join our team and be part of a company recognised for its commitment to gender equality and fostering a supportive workplace culture.
Contact Details:
Norton Gold Fields Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
