Chief Resource Geologist

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining group company in Dubai is looking for a Chief Resource Geologist. The role involves leading resource geology activities, managing geological databases, and ensuring compliance with international reporting standards. With a competitive salary and relocation support, this position is ideal for experienced professionals in gold mining.

Benefits

Visa Insurance

Initial relocation support (Air ticket, initial accommodation)

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of experience in resource geology within the gold mining sector.
• Strong knowledge of geological modeling and resource reporting.
• Willingness to relocate to Dubai on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead resource geology activities and oversee geological database.
• Develop resource estimation methodologies and ensure data integrity.
• Mentor junior geologists and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Geological modeling

Resource estimation

Database management

Reporting

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Surpac

Datamine

Micromine

Leapfrog

Job description

Role: Chief Resource Geologist

Location: Dubai UAE (On-Site Full-time relocation required)
Industry: Mining (Group Company)
Salary: Up to AED 35000 / Month (Tax-Free)

Experience: Minimum 20 Years (Resource & Database) within Gold Mining

Benefits: Basic benefits (Visa Insurance) Initial relocation support (Air ticket Initial accommodation)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Resource Geologist to join our mining group company based in Dubai. This is a critical leadership role focusing on resource modeling geological database management and delivering high-quality resource estimates for our gold mining operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all resource geology activities including geological modeling and estimation.
Oversee the geological database ensuring data integrity and compliance with international reporting standards (JORC/NI 43-101).
Develop and implement robust resource estimation methodologies and QA/QC protocols.
Collaborate closely with exploration teams to integrate new data into resource models.
Prepare technical reports and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior geologists.

Key Requirements

Experience in resource geology and database management within the gold mining sector.
Proven expertise in geological modeling resource estimation and reporting.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in geology software such as Surpac Datamine Micromine Leapfrog etc.
Excellent understanding of international resource reporting codes.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Willingness to relocate to Dubai UAE on a full-time basis.