About Us
Larvotto Resources (LVR) is developing the Hillgrove Antimony and Gold Project in Armidale, NSW. This project offers a unique opportunity to work within the mining industry and reside in the vibrant regional town of Armidale, renowned for its quality of life, educational institutions, and beautiful surroundings. Centrally located between Brisbane and Sydney, Armidale is just a short drive to the popular Coffs Coast.
Larvotto Resources is forging ahead with current ramp up activities on our Hillgrove Antimony and Gold project and we now are seeking an experienced Senior Exploration Geologist.
This role is available on a residential or DIDO basis, with regional and interstate relocation packages available to Armidale, NSW.The position will be based at the Hillgrove Mine Exploration Facility in Armidale. This role follows an 8 days on, 6 days off roster (8/6).
About the Role
The Senior Exploration Geologist plays a critical role in evaluating geological data and leading exploration efforts. Ensuring the accurate collection, analysis, and interpretation of geological data to inform both operational and strategic decision-making, and to make new discoveries. Lead and mentor geological team members, while collaborating closely with mining, environmental, and engineering departments to optimise resource extraction, enhance safety, and improve operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute exploration activities to identify new deposits through geological mapping, sampling, geophysical surveys, and drilling campaigns.
* Work closely with technical and operations teams to aid with integration of geological data for resource estimation and mine planning.
* Utilise best practices in geological operations, ensuring exploration, drilling, and mining activities have no environmental and social impacts and adhere to sustainability principles.
* Mentor junior exploration geologists, technicians, and field staff, providing guidance on geological methods, data interpretation, and safety best practices.
Qualifications and experience:
* A tertiary qualification in Geology or related field.
* Significant exploration experience in within a mining environment.
* 2+ years in a senior or supervisory role, demonstrating leadership and team management skills
* Familiarity with geological software and tools (e.g., Micromine, Datashed or equivalent).
Other Requirements
* Current valid Manual Drivers License
* 4WD experience, an accredited qualification in off road driving (highly desired)
* First Aid Certification / CPR qualification, (highly desired)
* Unrestricted rights to work in Australia.
* Provide a valid or gain a National Police Clearance
* Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, and comply with ongoing testing during employment.
Why Join Larvotto Resources?
* Career Development: Larvotto Resources is committed to the growth and development of its employees. We offer ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
* Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package based on your experience and qualifications.
* Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance will be considered for preferred candidates based on their role, location, and personal circumstances.
* Exciting Projects: Be part of an innovative and rapidly evolving company in the mining industry with exciting development projects.
* Supportive Work Environment: Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.
* Location Benefits: The Hillgrove Minesite is located 23 km east of Armidale, NSW. The role offers a unique opportunity to work within the mining industry and reside within the vibrant regional town of Armidale, renowned for its quality of life, educational institutions, and beautiful surroundings.
At Larvotto, we understand that our people are our greatest asset, driving our growth and success. We strive to maintain a culture of opportunity, respect, and collaboration, empowering each team member to contribute meaningfully to our shared goals.
If you are eager to become part of our team and believe you meet the criteria outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your knowledge and experience. We look forward to hearing from you.
Larvotto Resources is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.