Lead Resource Geologist - Mineral Modeling & Inventory

South32; Patagonia; Presencial; COP 560.521.000 - 747.361.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus program

Retirement match

Paid time off (4 weeks)

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Descripción de la vacante

South32 is seeking a Principal Resource Geologist for the Hermosa Project near Patagonia, Arizona. You will lead and oversee Mineral Resource modelling, ensuring high-quality interpretations, data integrity, and robust resource estimates to support critical business decisions.

You will collaborate with exploration, mine planning, geotechnical, metallurgical, and operations teams to define and enhance the project's mineral inventory and resource base, reporting in line with industry standards.

Formación

• B.Sc. or higher in Geology (or equivalent).
• Minimum 15 years geology experience including resource and mine geology.
• Experience as Mineral Resource Competent Person (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of exploration, mine geology, and mineral economics.

Responsabilidades

• Define mineral inventory and resource base for operations and ensure reporting.
• Assist with exploration work programs and geoscientific support to operations.
• Provide geoscientific expertise to multiple functions as required.
• Oversee timely reporting and declaration of Mineral Resources.

Conocimientos

Geology experience

Resource estimation

Geostatistics

JORC knowledge

Educación

B.Sc. or higher in Geology (or equivalent)

Descripción del empleo

South32 is seeking a Principal Resource Geologist for the Hermosa Project near Patagonia, Arizona. You will lead and oversee Mineral Resource modelling, ensuring high-quality interpretations, data integrity, and robust resource estimates to support critical business decisions.

You will collaborate with exploration, mine planning, geotechnical, metallurgical, and operations teams to define and enhance the project's mineral inventory and resource base, reporting in line with industry standards.