Manager Resource Definition

Tungsten Mining; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tungsten Mining NL in Australia is seeking an experienced resource geologist to lead Mineral Resource confidence, classification and reporting across an emerging project portfolio. Based in Perth, you will be the technical authority for resource estimation, with responsibility for drilling programs, QAQC, and data governance.

You will build and lead a high-performing geology team, ensure compliance with JORC (2012) and ASX reporting, and provide critical inputs into project studies and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Geology or Geoscience; relevant discipline.
• 20+ years' experience in exploration, mining or resource geology.
• Eligibility as a Competent Person under JORC Code (2012).
• Professional membership with AusIMM, AIG or equivalent.
• Proven leadership experience in geology/resource functions.
• Strong Mineral Resource estimation, classification and reporting experience.
• Track record delivering drilling programs improving resource confidence.
• Experience supporting major project studies to investment decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead resource definition, infill and extensional drilling programs.
• Own resource confidence, classification criteria and conversion strategies.
• Manage sampling, assaying and QAQC programs.
• Provide critical geological and resource inputs into estimation and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with JORC Code (2012) and ASX reporting requirements.
• Oversee geological data management, governance and drillhole databases.
• Support project studies, technical due diligence and disclosures.
• Build and lead a high-performing geology and resource team.
• Manage drilling, assay and consultant budgets across the portfolio.

Skills

Resource estimation

Leadership

Geology

JORC reporting

AusIMM/AIG member

Budget management

Education

Geology degree

Tools

Geology software

Job description

Why Tungsten Mining?

Tungsten Mining (ASX : TGN) is an Australian critical minerals company advancing a portfolio of world-class tungsten assets. Our people are shaping these internationally recognised projects to strengthen, secure and diversify tungsten supply for Australia and its partners across the globe.

Collaborating with an experienced and entrepreneurial team, your expertise, energy and innovation will contribute directly to overall project success and long-term value creation.

The Role

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced resource geologist to lead the work that underpins Mineral Resource confidence, project studies, investment decisions and future operations across an emerging project portfolio. Based in Perth and reporting directly to the General Manager Planning & Mine Technical Services, you'll be the technical authority for Mineral Resource definition, classification and reporting. In addition, you will;

• Lead resource definition, infill and extensional drilling programs
• Own resource confidence, classification criteria and conversion strategies
• Manager sampling, assaying and QAQC programs
• Providing critical geological and resource inputs into resource estimation and reporting
• Ensuring compliance with JORC Code (2012) and ASX reporting requirements
• Overseeing geological data management, governance and drillhole databases
• Supporting project studies, technical due diligence and public disclosures
• Building and leading a high-performing geology and resource team
• Managing drilling, assay and consultant budgets across the portfolio

About You

This is a role for a strong people leader who enjoys making technically critical decisions, building capability, and ensuring resource estimates stand up to scrutiny. You won't simply review the work. You'll set the standards, challenge assumptions, drive outcomes and provide the confidence the business needs to move forward. To be considered, you will possess the following.

• A degree in Geology, Geoscience or a related discipline
• 20+ years' experience in exploration, mining or resource geology
• Eligibility as a Competent Person under the JORC Code (2012)
• Professional membership with AusIMM, AIG or another recognised professional organisation
• Proven leadership experience managing geology or resource functions
• Strong experience in Mineral Resource estimation, classification and reporting
• A track record delivering drilling programs that materially improve resource confidence
• Experience supporting major project studies through to investment decisions

Who is Tungsten Mining

Tungsten Mining is an Australian critical minerals company focused on the development of tungsten projects across Australia. Our flagship assets include the globally-significant Mt Mulgine Project in Western Australia and the shovel-ready Watershed Project in North Queensland, together forming one of the world’s largest tungsten development portfolios.

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date.

Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.