Remote Chief Mine Geologist – Gold Exploration Lead
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Chief Mine Geologist to lead geological efforts for gold exploration on a fully remote basis. The role requires guiding technical teams, interpreting data, and ensuring accurate delineation of gold resources across multiple project areas, irrespective of physical location.
The ideal candidate has 15+ years in mineral exploration geology, expertise in geological modeling software (Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan) and GIS, and a proven track record in remote leadership with
Qualifications
- A Master's or PhD in Geology or Economic Geology is required.
- Strong track record in discovering and delineating gold resources.
- Experience with geological modeling software and GIS essential.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement exploration strategies and work programs for gold projects.
- Oversee and interpret geological data for target generation and refinement.
- Lead remote exploration teams, providing technical direction and mentorship.
- Validate geological data for resource estimation and reporting.
- Lead geological modeling and resource estimation per international standards (JORC/ NI 43-101).
- Collaborate with management, consultants, and JV partners on geological matters.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports and regulatory submissions.
- Ensure best practices in exploration data management and safety.
- Stay updated on advancements in gold geology and exploration tech.
- Conduct virtual site visits and analyze data from diverse locations.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Chief Mine Geologist to lead geological efforts for gold exploration on a fully remote basis. The role requires guiding technical teams, interpreting data, and ensuring accurate delineation of gold resources across multiple project areas, irrespective of physical location.
The ideal candidate has 15+ years in mineral exploration geology, expertise in geological modeling software (Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan) and GIS, and a proven track record in remote leadership with
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