Senior Resource Geologist – Lithium: Modelling & Reporting

Southern Forests Employment Hub; Bunbury, Greenbushes; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Income protection insurance

Life Insurance for company superannuit

Competitive parental leave policy

Salary sacrifice options for remote/HQ

Performance-based incentive scheme

Job summary

Talison Lithium is seeking a Principal Resource Geologist for the Greenbushes Lithium Operation. This permanent, full-time role provides technical leadership for Mineral Resource estimation, geological modelling, resource classification and reporting.

Based in the Greenbushes region, the successful candidate will support life-of-mine planning, reconcile resource models with mining and processing outcomes, and collaborate with mine geology, metallurgical, and environmental teams to optimise ore

Qualifications

• 15+ years in resource/mineral geology, mine geology or exploration geology with Mineral Resource estimation experience.
• Lithium, hard rock, pegmatite or equivalent complex ore body modelling and estimation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for Mineral Resource estimation, geological modelling, resource classification and model governance for Greenbushes Lithium Operation.
• Prepare, review and maintain geological interpretations, domaining, wireframes, block models, estimation parameters and validation outputs.
• Ensure Mineral Resource estimates and reporting comply with the JORC Code, Talison standards and governance requirements.
• Maintain geological databases, sampling information, QA/QC systems and resource models.
• Lead reconciliation of resource models against grade control, mining and processing outcomes and drive improvements.
• Provide geological inputs to life-of-mine planning, pit optimisation, mine design, budgeting and planning.
• Collaborate with metallurgical, processing and planning teams to integrate geometallurgical characteristics into models and forecasts.

Skills

Geology leadership

Resource estimation

Geostatistics

Mine planning input

Data governance

Technical documentation

Team collaboration

Tools

Leapfrog

Datamine

Surpac

Vulcan

Micromine

Job description

Talison Lithium is seeking a Principal Resource Geologist for the Greenbushes Lithium Operation. This permanent, full-time role provides technical leadership for Mineral Resource estimation, geological modelling, resource classification and reporting.

Based in the Greenbushes region, the successful candidate will support life-of-mine planning, reconcile resource models with mining and processing outcomes, and collaborate with mine geology, metallurgical, and environmental teams to optimise ore