Lead Exploration Geologist – Copper, NW Queensland

MMG

Mount Isa City, Cloncurry Shire

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Relocation assistance
Local allowances for Cloncurry and Mt.

Job summary

MMG Limited, a global base metals company, seeks a senior Geologist to lead regional exploration and resource evaluation across North-West Queensland, with focus on copper opportunities around Dugald River. You will develop tenement portfolios, guide technical teams and coordinate with project stakeholders to align planning with MMG's growth strategy.

This role requires 15+ years in geology, strong geostatistics and GIS skills, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in Geology or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of Mineral Resources estimation.
  • Advanced GIS mapping and geostatistical methods.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; supervisory ability.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a portfolio of tenements and copper targets across North-West Queensland.
  • Provide technical leadership and coordinate evaluation of mineral resources.
  • Support regional M&A due diligence processes.
  • Contribute to MMG North West Queensland Regional Resource Strategy and SDP.
  • Develop and manage project scopes, budgets and schedules.
  • Prepare Monthly Progress Reports for senior leaders.

Skills

Geology
Geostatistics
GIS mapping
Leadership
Communication

Education

Geology degree

Tools

GIS software

Job description

MMG Limited, a global base metals company, seeks a senior Geologist to lead regional exploration and resource evaluation across North-West Queensland, with focus on copper opportunities around Dugald River. You will develop tenement portfolios, guide technical teams and coordinate with project stakeholders to align planning with MMG's growth strategy.

This role requires 15+ years in geology, strong geostatistics and GIS skills, and proven leadership.

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