Resource Geologist: Model & Grade Control Lead

Energy Jobline ZR; Milford (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Milford Mining Company in the United States seeks a Resource Geologist to develop and optimize the resource model for both resource and reserve work, integrating drilling data, NI 43-101 reports, and geological features.

You will use Geovia Surpac, Micromine and Leapfrog to create models, perform QA/QC, assist with grade control, and train staff while supporting mining operations with reliable estimates and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Geoscience or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience as a geologist.
• 3+ years in resource modelling, preferably with complex ore bodies.
• Proven geological interpretation skills for resource estimation.
• Experience with ordinary kriging and estimation quality optimization.
• Drill and blast exposure and mining planning familiarity.
• Experience with Geovia Surpac, Micromine, Leapfrog.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize resource models for resource and reserve work.
• Maintain model reconciliation and investigate changes and impacts.
• Ensure QA/QC data quality supporting resource models.
• Digitize and manage data from drill holes and historical records.
• Create geological models using Surpac, Micromine, and Leapfrog.
• Contribute to grade control modelling and reporting to management.
• Lead drilling programs and coordinate with contractors and regulators.
• Train staff in Surpac processes and data handling.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Geology data interpretation

Communication skills

Project management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field

Professional Geologist certification or eligibility

Tools

Geovia Surpac

Micromine

Leapfrog

CAD

Job description

Milford Mining Company in the United States seeks a Resource Geologist to develop and optimize the resource model for both resource and reserve work, integrating drilling data, NI 43-101 reports, and geological features.

You will use Geovia Surpac, Micromine and Leapfrog to create models, perform QA/QC, assist with grade control, and train staff while supporting mining operations with reliable estimates and reporting.