Senior Exploration Strategy Director

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 154,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Career development

Benefits package

Job summary

Our client, a dynamic mining exploration company, seeks a strategic Principal Exploration Manager to lead the exploration function in Kimberley. You will shape the exploration strategy, oversee budgets, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and drive the discovery of economically viable deposits.

This senior role requires a proven track record in project leadership, strong geological prospectivity, and solid business acumen.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management experience.
• Proven track record in mineral exploration project delivery.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic exploration plans aligned with company objectives.
• Oversee all phases of exploration projects from concept to resource definition.
• Mentor exploration geologists, geophysicists and technical staff.
• Manage exploration budgets and ensure value delivery.
• Evaluate new projects including due diligence and prospectivity analysis.
• Collaborate with external partners, government agencies and communities.
• Ensure compliance with exploration regulations and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Negotiation

Communication

Education

MSc/PhD in Economic Geology or related Earth Science

Tools

GIS

Geological Modeling Software

Job description

Our client, a dynamic mining exploration company, seeks a strategic Principal Exploration Manager to lead the exploration function in Kimberley. You will shape the exploration strategy, oversee budgets, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and drive the discovery of economically viable deposits.

This senior role requires a proven track record in project leadership, strong geological prospectivity, and solid business acumen.