At Yandal Resources, we're a dynamic and discovery driven gold exploration company built on technical excellence, integrity, and a passion for uncovering value. Our team combines deep geological expertise with a data driven approach to identify and advance high-potential gold targets across the Yandal Greenstone Belt.
With a strong foundation of projects including Ironstone Well–Barwidgee and Mt McClure, and an experienced leadership team based in Perth, we operate efficiently across office and field environments to deliver focused, results oriented exploration programs.
Our vision is to create sustainable value through discovery and development, combining technical rigor, safety and environmental stewardship, and strong community partnerships across Western Australia's historic and highly prospective goldfields.
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Exploration Geologist or Exploration Superintendent to effectively lead field exploration and add value to the Company's projects, in line with the Company's strategic objectives and values. This includes supporting the planning and execution of exploration programs, safely overseeing field activities, and supervising both Yandal team members and external contractors. The role will be site-based with visits to the Perth office as required. FIFO from Perth, flexible rosters either 13/8 or 12/9.
The position will include but not be limited to:
* Achieve and maintain a high standard of safety performance and compliance with the WHS (Mines) Act and Regulations.
* Develop and execute exploration strategies that add value to Yandal's project portfolio.
* Design, budget, and manage field programs (mapping, soils, AC, RC, DD) to a high standard.
* Obtain and manage all necessary approvals (heritage, PoW, environmental).
* Maintain high standards of database integrity and QAQC control.
* Prepare technical reports, statutory submissions, and inputs for ASX/web/conference materials.
* Actively contribute to geological interpretation and targeting across the Yandal Greenstone Belt.
* Supervise and mentor field staff and junior geologists.
* Liaise professionally with contractors, landholders, and Traditional Owner groups.
* Represent Yandal's core values and foster a collaborative, safety-driven culture.
Skills and Experience
* Tertiary degree in Geology (Honours preferred)
* Current C-class manual driver's licence
* Senior First Aid certificate
* Defensive 4WD course desirable
* 8–12+ years' exploration experience in WA orogenic/greenstone-hosted gold systems
* Demonstrated experience leading small to medium exploration teams
* Strong knowledge of drill rig operations, sampling, QAQC, and field procedures
* Experienced in designing and implementing remote exploration programs
* Sound computing and software literacy (MS Office, Micromine, QGIS, ioGAS)
* Familiar with WA regulatory and compliance requirements
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
To apply
If you're interested to know more please apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the company, position, remuneration and team in more details.
All applications and conversations will be treated with the strictest of confidence. No agency referrals will be accepted.
If you have any queries please don't hesitate to contact Tess Lazaroo at
Yandal Resources are an Equal Opportunity Employer who provide and promote an inclusive work environment. We embrace the diverse talent of people and treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or beliefs. We work with clients who share our passion and commitment to diversity and equality and use our experience and influence to create opportunities for all within our community.