Remote Lead Exploration Geologist: Strategy & Discovery

Placements24; Upington; Híbrido; ZAR 1 800 000 - 3 000 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Executive-level salary and significant

Comprehensive health and wellness

Home office setup allowance

Professional development including海外

Senior remote role with impact

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Exploration Geologist to spearhead strategic exploration initiatives from a remote capacity within South Africa. You will guide geological programs, manage data interpretation, and oversee drilling and field teams, shaping the company’s resource discovery pipeline.

The role emphasizes senior leadership, strategic planning, and international collaboration while maintaining flexibility and autonomy in a remote setting.

Qualificações

• Master's or Ph.D. degree in Geology or Economic Geology.
• Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration.
• Extensive experience with exploration techniques and geological software (Leapfrog, ArcGIS, ioGAS).
• Strong understanding of structural geology, mineral systems, and deposit modeling.
• Experience in managing budgets and remote field teams effectively.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and strategic planning skills for a remote leadership role.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute strategic exploration programs for various commodities across geological settings.
• Manage and interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and prioritize exploration targets.
• Oversee drilling programs, including planning, supervision, and evaluation of results.
• Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural analysis of exploration areas.
• Prepare exploration reports, resource estimates, and technical presentations for senior management.
• Mentor and guide junior geologists and field teams, promoting best practices in exploration geology.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Strategic planning

Remote team management

Project management

Formação académica

Master's degree in Geology

PhD in Geology or Economic Geology

Ferramentas

Leapfrog

ArcGIS

ioGAS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Exploration Geologist to spearhead strategic exploration initiatives from a remote capacity within South Africa. You will guide geological programs, manage data interpretation, and oversee drilling and field teams, shaping the company’s resource discovery pipeline.

The role emphasizes senior leadership, strategic planning, and international collaboration while maintaining flexibility and autonomy in a remote setting.