Project Exploration Geologist

Ramelius Resources Limited; Shire Of Mount Magnet; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

Competitive salary with bonuses

Health insurance program

Employee referral bonus

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Ramelius Resources Limited is seeking an Exploration Geologist to support Dalgaranga project exploration, planning field work, and mentoring junior staff. You will guide field technicians, supervise drilling, and ensure safety and budgeting alignment across programmes.

The role requires a geology degree, broad exploration experience, and familiarity with exploration software. FIFO from Perth supports the 8:6 roster, with strong career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• A tertiary degree in Geology, Geological Science or similar.
• Broad exploration experience across a range of deposit styles and exploration stages.
• Completed statutory competency units and the statutory examination for the statutory position (S26), or the ability to obtain them.
• Working knowledge of relevant mining, health and safety, heritage and tenure legislation.
• Strong planning, attention to detail and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant exploration and modelling software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute field programmes across mapping, sampling and drill logging to the required geological standard.
• Develop work programmes alongside the Senior Exploration Geologist.
• Supervise drilling and rig activities, manage programmes within approved budgets.
• Provide in-field direction and technical support to geologists, field technicians and contractors.
• Overseeing compliance with tenure, heritage, health and safety obligations across staff and contractors.
• Recording, interpreting and reporting geological data to stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Mentoring and developing junior exploration staff.

Skills

Strong planning

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Geology software proficiency

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Science

Tools

Geology modelling software

GIS software

Job description

About Us

Ramelius Resources is an ASX-listed gold producer with operating mines and exploration projects across Western Australia. We are on an exciting growth path, targeting 500,000 ounces of gold per annum by 2030, and that ambition creates real opportunity for our people.

About Us

Ramelius Resources is an ASX-listed gold producer with operating mines and exploration projects across Western Australia. We are on an exciting growth path, targeting 500,000 ounces of gold per annum by 2030, and that ambition creates real opportunity for our people.

We are growing, and we want you to grow as we grow. With a diverse mix of operations, projects and mining methods, you can build experience across different sites, challenges and stages of the mining lifecycle. Whether you are deepening your capability in your current role or stepping into something new, you gain practical experience, broader exposure and the chance to grow with a business whose ambition matches yours.

At Ramelius, our success is built on people who feel valued, supported and inspired to grow. We are proud of our strong safety culture, collaborative teams and genuine sense of belonging across our sites. There has never been a better time to join us.

What We Offer

• 8:6 roster with FIFO from Perth
• Competitive salary with performance bonuses and additional benefits
• Health insurance program, significant employee referral bonus, wellness programs and paid parental leave
• Strong support for your career, development and wellbeing

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, you will support project exploration work at our Dalgaranga operation, making sure drilling and field programmes are planned and delivered to a high geological standard, safely and within budget.

This is a hands-on, in-field statutory role. You will provide direction and technical guidance to exploration geologists, field technicians and contractors, and play a key part in developing and mentoring junior staff as the team grows.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Planning and executing field programmes across mapping, sampling and drill logging to the required geological standard
• Developing work programmes alongside the Senior Exploration Geologist
• Supervising drilling and rig activities, and managing programmes within approved budgets
• Providing in-field direction and technical support to geologists, field technicians and contractors
• Overseeing compliance with tenure, heritage, health and safety obligations across staff and contractors
• Recording, interpreting and reporting geological data to stakeholders in a timely manner
• Mentoring and developing junior exploration staff

About You

• A tertiary degree in Geology, Geological Science or similar
• Broad exploration experience across a range of deposit styles and exploration stages
• Completed statutory competency units and the statutory examination for the statutory position (S26), or the clear ability to obtain them
• Working knowledge of relevant mining, health and safety, heritage and tenure legislation
• Strong planning, attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams
• Proficiency in relevant exploration and modelling software
• A current West Australian C Class (manual) driver's licence and the ability to obtain a National Police Clearance for site access clearance

Gold and Archaean greenstone experience and a current First Aid certificate will be well regarded.