Macquarie Geotechnical is a Geotechnical Consulting / Drilling & Construction Materials Testing company working on road, rail and mining infrastructure projects throughout Australia. We maintain a fleet of modern drill rigs, support equipment and tools that are at the forefront of the industry.
We are currently seeking Geologists to join our team.
Responsibilities include:
* Report on quarry reserves and resources, identifying and addressing risks or gaps.
* Monitor and report on exposed reserves and rock availability at each operating quarry.
* Ensure appropriate level of geological assessments have been completed at all quarries to understand rock quantity and quality.
* Ensure mine plans are developed for each operating site, monitoring alignment of quarrying activities to optimise operations.
* Conducting inspections of quarry excavations and tips as per the Quarry Inspection Scheme.
* Conducting inspections on closed units and non-quarry sites and undertaking or commissioning discontinuity surveys and collection of other types of technical field data.
* Perform site-specific geological assessments to quantify and qualify our rock in-ground.
* Provide geological, hydrogeological and quarry design advice for the assessment of new prospects, scoping/development of planning applications and development of existing sites.
* Analyse and report on geological assessments, addressing quantity/quality changes in reserves.
* Drive key activities and decisions based on assessments to optimise quarry rock life.
To be successful for the position you must have the following experience:
* Tertiary qualification
* Ability to work within a team environment.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Numerical, analytical and observation skills.
* Ability to problem solve.
* An interest in developing both technical and project management skills
* A current NSW drivers licence.
This is a full-time position based in Bathurst, NSW with salary starting from $76,515 per year.
Remuneration package is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
For more information about this role, please contact