Resource Definition Geologist - Orebody Modeling & Drilling

Westgold Group

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonus
Group salary continuous insurance
Health and wellness allowance
Health insurance discount
IVF, surrogacy and adoption leave
Referral Bonus
5 years' pro rata long service leave
Salary sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with

Job summary

Westgold Resources is seeking a Project Resource Definition Geologist for Northern Operations in Western Australia. The role focuses on delivering high-quality geological data, resource definition programs and interpretations to support Mineral Resource estimation and mine planning.

Working on an 8/6 roster, you will drive drilling programs, supervise activities, and provide geological confidence to underpin safe, efficient, and sustainable mining decisions across multiple sites.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor-level geology degree or equivalent.
  • 4+ years in the mining industry, preferably gold.
  • Experience in resource definition geologist, project geologist or related role.
  • Experience with RC and diamond drilling programs.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a strong safety culture by adhering to WHS requirements and company procedures.
  • Coordinate and oversee project area surface resource definition drilling activities.
  • Maintain the drilling schedule, design and implement drilling programs.
  • Monitor sample and assay quality; follow up QAQC issues.
  • Monitor drilling progress, productivity, costs and performance against targets.
  • Update and maintain geology wireframes (lithology, mineralisation, structures).
  • Review project areas to identify resource extension opportunities.

Skills

Geology expertise

Education

Bachelor of Science (Geology) or equivalent

Tools

Leapfrog Geo

Job description

Westgold Resources is seeking a Project Resource Definition Geologist for Northern Operations in Western Australia. The role focuses on delivering high-quality geological data, resource definition programs and interpretations to support Mineral Resource estimation and mine planning.

Working on an 8/6 roster, you will drive drilling programs, supervise activities, and provide geological confidence to underpin safe, efficient, and sustainable mining decisions across multiple sites.

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