Senior Geologist, Special Projects: Unconventional Resources

Maaden Saudi Arabian Mining Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Geologist for Special Projects to provide strategic and technical leadership within the Exploration Division. This role focuses on advancing non-core mineral opportunities, including uranium and rare earth elements. Key responsibilities include conducting geological investigations, coordinating permitting activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geology, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation techniques.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in mineral exploration.
• Experience with unconventional mineral resources like uranium and rare earth elements.
• Knowledge of ESG principles and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geological investigations and data interpretation.
• Coordinate permitting activities for project compliance.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and collaboration.

Skills

Geological modeling

Resource estimation techniques

Permitting protocols

Risk analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Master's degree in Mineral Economics

Job description

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Geologist for Special Projects to provide strategic and technical leadership within the Exploration Division. This role focuses on advancing non-core mineral opportunities, including uranium and rare earth elements. Key responsibilities include conducting geological investigations, coordinating permitting activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geology, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation techniques.