Senior Geostatistics Lead: Mineral Resource Estimation

BHP Group; Western Australia; Presencial; AUD 180.000 - 280.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working options

Performance-based bonuses

Employee share program

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

BHP is seeking an experienced Principal Resource Geologist to shape Mineral Resource Estimation strategies across WAIO in Perth. You will set technical direction, govern estimation methods, and uplift geostatistical capability across a large portfolio.

You will lead advanced applications, design robust workflows, and translate complex uncertainty into actionable insights for geologists and senior leaders. This role blends coding, mentoring and strategic influence.

Formación

• Deep expertise in Mineral Resource Estimation and geostatistics.
• Experience designing and programming advanced estimation workflows, including non-linear estimation and simulation.
• Strong understanding of the JORC Code, Mineral Resource classification, assurance and reporting.
• Proven ability to develop technical capability in others.

Responsabilidades

• Set technical direction for Mineral Resource Estimation and advanced geostatistical practice.
• Provide governance and assurance across estimation methodology, validation, classification and reporting.
• Lead advanced application of geostatistics, non-linear estimation, conditional simulation and uncertainty quantification.
• Design, code and implement advanced estimation workflows, translating methods into robust practices.
• Identify emerging technologies and methodologies to improve resource understanding and productivity.
• Frame and solve complex technical problems and develop sustainable solutions.
• Build capability through training, coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Translate technical risk and uncertainty into clear insights for decision makers.

Conocimientos

Mineral Resource Estimation

Geostatistics

Estimation workflows

Communication

Influencing capability

Educación

Geostatistics or adjacent discipline (tertiary and postgraduate)

Herramientas

Geostatistical software

Programming for estimation workflows

Descripción del empleo

BHP is seeking an experienced Principal Resource Geologist to shape Mineral Resource Estimation strategies across WAIO in Perth. You will set technical direction, govern estimation methods, and uplift geostatistical capability across a large portfolio.

You will lead advanced applications, design robust workflows, and translate complex uncertainty into actionable insights for geologists and senior leaders. This role blends coding, mentoring and strategic influence.