We are seeking an operations-focused Senior Resource Definition Geologist to join our client's successful drilling programme. In this role, you will lead drilling operations, coordination and logistics, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with operational and resource development priorities.
Working closely with geology, mining, and drilling contractors, you will play a key role in optimising drilling performance, improving workflows, and ensuring high-quality data is captured to support ongoing resource development.
What You'll Be Responsible For
* Leading the planning, scheduling, and day‐to‐day coordination of underground and surface drilling programs
* Managing drilling contractors to ensure safe, efficient, cost‐effective execution
* Aligning drilling activities with geology, mining, and operational priorities
* Monitoring performance, progress, and costs, driving continuous improvement
* Ensuring compliance with safety standards, procedures, and regulations
* Overseeing sample collection and dispatch to maintain data quality and timeliness
* Resolving operational issues to minimise downtime and maximise productivity
* Supporting timely delivery of drilling data for geological interpretation
* Mentoring and guiding junior team members in field coordination and activities
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences
* WHS Risk Management certification (or ability to obtain)
* 7+ years' experience in resource definition or exploration geology
* Proven experience coordinating and delivering resource definition drilling programs
* 3+ years in WA Gold mining
This is a fantastic chance for a driven geologist to join an already very successful drilling programme.
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