Lead Geophysicist: Exploration Targeting & Modeling

Sgr Sa; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Gold Refinery (SGR) in Riyadh is seeking a Geophysicist to lead geophysical exploration efforts across its gold and base metal projects. This role involves designing surveys, interpreting data, and overseeing contractor operations to support resource estimation.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in mineral exploration geophysics and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. SGR values contribution to the Vision 2030 mining strategy.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in mineral exploration geophysics, preferably in the Arabian Shield.
• Proven expertise in designing and interpreting airborne and ground geophysical surveys.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams in remote field locations.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan technical specifications for geophysical surveys.
• Process and interpret complex geophysical datasets.
• Manage third-party survey contractors ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Geophysical surveys design

Data interpretation

Regulatory reporting

Team management

Structural geology understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, or Earth Sciences

Tools

Oasis Montaj

Geosoft

Job description

Saudi Gold Refinery (SGR) in Riyadh is seeking a Geophysicist to lead geophysical exploration efforts across its gold and base metal projects. This role involves designing surveys, interpreting data, and overseeing contractor operations to support resource estimation.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in mineral exploration geophysics and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. SGR values contribution to the Vision 2030 mining strategy.