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Geological expert - open pit mining operations

Charters Towers
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Posted: 14 June
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Project Geologist Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Mine Geologist to join our team at the foundational phase of a new project in Charters Towers, North Queensland.


About the Role

The Project Geologist will play a pivotal role in open pit mining and grade control planning across our tenement portfolio. This position would suit someone with sound experience in open pit mining operations, particularly in gold extraction.

Main Responsibilities:

* Lead safety initiatives and manage compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Provide technical support for day-to-day mining and processing operations.
* Develop and optimize grade control models.
* Design and execute grade control and resource definition drill programs.
* Manage geology staff, including contract and permanent employees.
* Ensure all geological tasks are covered by safe work procedures and compliance to standards and processes.
* Contribute to cost-saving and value-adding initiatives.
* Participate in budget processes and supervise activities of staff.
* Collaborate with other departments to address operational challenges proactively.
* Monitor and minimize dilution, maximize recovery, and ensure process compliance.


Key Skills and Qualifications

* A strong skill set in mining, with proficiency in geological software packages such as Micromine, Deswik, or Datamine.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
* Problem-solving mindset with a focus on proactive management.
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in sampling, Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC), block modeling, advanced grade estimation techniques, and reconciliation.
* Tertiary qualification in Geology, with 5-10 years of experience in open pit mining operations.


Benefits and Opportunities

We offer competitive remuneration packages, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and a commitment to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.

What We Offer:

* A dynamic and challenging role in a rapidly growing industry.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Competitive remuneration packages.

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