Senior Geologist: Field Exploration Lead & Resource Modeling

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Bonus potential

Professional development

Safety equipment provided

Accommodation

Site allowances

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Senior Geologist for its mining exploration operations in the Northern Cape. The role focuses on identifying and evaluating mineral resources, leading field investigations, and guiding mine planning with advanced geological modelling.

The candidate will model resources, interpret multi-source data, and collaborate with engineers to drive exploration success while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. A strong track record in exploration is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Geology or related Earth Science field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration or mining geology.
• Experience with structural geology, stratigraphy, and mineral deposit modelling.

Aufgaben

• Plan and supervise geological fieldwork including mapping, sampling, and drilling.
• Interpret geological data from core logging, geophysics, and geochemistry.
• Develop 3D geological models and resource estimates using specialised software.
• Assess economic viability and provide recommendations for exploration and development.
• Collaborate with engineers and geophysicists to optimise resource extraction.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations in field operations.
• Prepare detailed geological reports and presentations for management.
• Mentor junior geologists and field technicians.

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Geology or related Earth Science

Professional Geoscientist (Pr. Sci. Nat.) registration (advantageous)

Tools

Leapfrog

Micromine

Surpac

GIS

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a Senior Geologist for its mining exploration operations in the Northern Cape. The role focuses on identifying and evaluating mineral resources, leading field investigations, and guiding mine planning with advanced geological modelling.

The candidate will model resources, interpret multi-source data, and collaborate with engineers to drive exploration success while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. A strong track record in exploration is essential.