Mine Geologist: Open-Pit Growth & Balanced Roster

Glencore Australia; Darwin; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13% superannuation

Roster 15/13 days off

Career development

Salary sacrifice options

Health insurance discounts

Job summary

Glencore Australia seeks an experienced Mine Geologist for McArthur River Mine in the Northern Territory. You will contribute to safety and efficiency by applying geological expertise to grade control, drilling programs, and model development.

The role emphasizes data management and collaboration with mining teams. The ideal candidate holds a Geology degree, 3+ years in mining (open pit preferred), and familiarity with Vulcan or Leapfrog.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in a mining environment (open pit preferred).
• Strong understanding of geological processes and data management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety and the environment.
• Experience with geological software such as Vulcan or Leapfrog is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with key mining personnel to minimise dilution and maximise the grade and ore recovery.
• Managing and developing the site Grade Control System in line with the Mine Management Plan.
• Managing statutory reporting requirements on exploration tenements and mining leases.
• Developing side models, including Geology, Grade Control, Resource, OEF and Clay models.
• Designing and managing drilling campaigns.

Skills

Geology

Data management

Safety

Vulcan

Leapfrog

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

Vulcan

Leapfrog

Job description

Glencore Australia seeks an experienced Mine Geologist for McArthur River Mine in the Northern Territory. You will contribute to safety and efficiency by applying geological expertise to grade control, drilling programs, and model development.

The role emphasizes data management and collaboration with mining teams. The ideal candidate holds a Geology degree, 3+ years in mining (open pit preferred), and familiarity with Vulcan or Leapfrog.