* Port Hedland, WA, Australia, 6721
* Permanent, Full time
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The Opportunity
MinRes is seeking an experienced Senior Geologist to join our Wodgina Operation on a 8x6 roster. Reporting to the Technical Services Geology Superintendent, you will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction to the Geology team. Ensuring the Geology team always operates in a safe and sustainable manner, whilst effectively driving clean ore delivery, finger builds, ore body reconciliations and models to enable sustainable delivery of the forecast.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides visible felt leadership, knowledge, and direction for the Geology team to meet business expectations and develop a continuous improvement culture.
* Provide and drive a safe working environment that complies with site safety systems and relevant legislation.
* Oversight and management of the dig blocks, ore spotting and blend plans to ensure consistent and clean feed to the plant and quick response to any unplanned deviations
* Management of ore and waste (PAF/NAF) reconciliation for the operation
* Manages key relationships with Mine Planning, Mining operations, Processing Metallurgy and Exploration
* Utilises compliance to plan and reconciliation routines to drive continuous improvement and maximise resource value
* Drive End of month reporting process improvements
* Enables an environment where diversity of thought is welcomed and people are encouraged to speak up.
* Identifies, builds, and develops talent and capability, including succession of planning for key positions.
Your Experience and Skills:
* Degree in Geology, Geoscience or relevant discipline
* Demonstrated extensive experience working within a production or exploration environment
* Track record of leading and engaging a team to safely deliver outcomes that consistently meet or exceed targets
* Highly proficient in Ore pro, Surpac + GCX Or Vulcan Software
* Acquire or similar database management software experience
* Experience planning, designing and executing RCGC programs
* Strong QA/QC reporting skills
About Wodgina
The Wodgina lithium is a world class hard rock lithium asset, located 120km south of Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. MinRes manages all mining operations at Wodgina, including a spodumene concentrate processing plant with an annual capacity of 900,000 tonnes (SC5.5).
About Mineral Resources (MinRes)
MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX's best-performing companies since listing in 2006.
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