Senior Exploration Geologist - Drill & Resource Lead

Talison Lithium; Greenbushes; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income protection

Life insurance

Parental leave

Housing salary sacrifice

Incentive scheme

Job summary

Talison Lithium is seeking a Senior Exploration Project Geologist to join the Greenbushes Mining team. You will lead exploration programs, supervise drilling, and manage geological data to support resource growth and strategic mine planning.

The role requires strong leadership, mentoring abilities and hands-on experience with geological interpretation, QA/QC and drilling campaigns. Experience with Leapfrog and GIS is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Geology.
• Current C class manual driver’s license.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in exploration or mining geology.
• Proven experience delivering exploration and drilling programs and generating high-quality geological data.
• Strong understanding of geological interpretation, resource drilling and QAQC practices.
• Knowledge of the JORC Code (2012).
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor, influence and build strong working relationships.
• Experience with Leapfrog and GIS software will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor responsibilities for drilling and test rigs on the minesite.
• Lead and oversee exploration programs and resource development drilling programs across the Greenbushes tenements.
• Ensure the collection, validation and management of high-quality geological and drilling data.
• Conduct geological logging, sampling, mapping and interpretation to support resource growth opportunities.
• Mentor and supervise Exploration Geologists, Field Assistants and contractors.
• Drive safe, environmentally responsible and compliant exploration activities.

Skills

Geology

Leadership

Data QA/QC

Communication

Education

Geology degree

Tools

Leapfrog

GIS software

Job description

Talison Lithium is seeking a Senior Exploration Project Geologist to join the Greenbushes Mining team. You will lead exploration programs, supervise drilling, and manage geological data to support resource growth and strategic mine planning.

The role requires strong leadership, mentoring abilities and hands-on experience with geological interpretation, QA/QC and drilling campaigns. Experience with Leapfrog and GIS is advantageous.