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Project geologist

Melbourne
Ora Banda Mining
Geologist
Posted: 13 December
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The Company

Embark on a transformative journey with Ora Banda Mining. Over the last 24 months we have delivered unparalleled growth and opportunities for our people, and we are only just getting started. Ora Banda Mining has ore-some rocks and awesome people who are working together exploring, developing and delivering each and every day on our journey to be the next mid tier gold producer.

Joining Ora Banda Mining means becoming part of a small, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that places a premium on developing our people to make a difference. We believe in empowering our people to keep improving, providing them with the support needed to navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with shaping the future of the mining industry.


As we unlock the untapped potential within our

km2 land holding, Ora Banda Mining invites individuals who share our passion for exploration, sustainable mine development, and responsible resource management to join us on this exciting adventure. Discover a place where you can advance your career and contribute to a legacy of excellence. Your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career starts here, with Ora Banda Mining.


The Role

Applications are sought from experienced Underground Project Geologists to join the team at Ora Banda.

Support the underground geology team, including coverage for the Senior Mine Geologist and Mine Geologists as required

Perform project related activities including focussed analysis, geological mapping, plan and section interpretations, wireframing, and estimations / modelling to improve the knowledge of the geology

Delivery of quality Grade Control models for mine planning as per the mine schedule

Wall and backs mapping all capital development and ore development, to ensure regulatory compliance, monitor geotechnical conditions, and build the knowledge base of the deposit.

Assist with ensuring all Ore development faces are mapped and sampled, information used for development of 3D geological models

Assist with ensuring (along with the Engineering and Mining teams), the best possible stope designs to maximise recovery, minimise dilution, and compilation of quality Stope Notes

Ensure all ore development faces are adequately marked up for the Mining team

Assist in planning, scheduling, and supervision of grade control drilling programs

Assisting with the maintenance and implementation of QA / QC procedures in the areas of data collection, sampling, sample preparation and production data

Assist with engineering / planning and surveying requirements

Continuously increase the knowledge of site geology through detailed geological interpretation and data analysis focusing on mineralisation controls

Seek opportunities for growth through Resource Development drill programs which increase the life of mine.

Co-ordinate the underground drill sites for upcoming drilling programs and supervise drilling / mining contractors where applicable

Written documentation of key findings and subsequent recommendations of completed drill programs.

Produce high quality geological logging of diamond core, and plan / section interpretation

Contribute to high quality technical reporting in the compilation of daily grade reports, weekly and monthly reports, and assist with analysis of reconciliation trends

Training and mentoring of Mine Geologists and Graduate Geologists


About You

Bachelor of Science in Geology or equivalent

Minimum 3-5 years' mine geology experience (underground, gold) and recent project geology experience

Member AusIMM or similar

JORC training and knowledge of requirements

Skilled in mining software – Micromine, Leapfrog, Geobank

Exposure to current grade control technologies and practices

Excellent time management to achieve project outcomes

Demonstrable team working skills

Good communication skills

Awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations

ERT experience and willingness to join OBM's ERT is preferred

Class C WA manual driver's licence


Your Motivation

We are looking for people who want to make a difference, love to challenge themselves and others to do better and pursue solutions with intent. You want to achieve your goals, but you understand that every person is important to our team success, so you help support others so we can all achieve great things. It is important to you that you work safely and create an environment that is respectful and inclusive. You like to get the job done but love to have fun along the way. This is the way we operate at Ora Banda, so if this sounds like you, then apply now and join the OBM team.


Eligibility

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, and valid National Police Clearance. At Ora Banda is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

To be considered for this role, please forward your CV and a covering letter following the APPLY NOW PROMPTS.

Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately.

Recruitment Consultancies are respectfully requested not to submit applications for this role. Candidates will be considered via direct application only.

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