Senior Resource Geology Lead — Estimation & QA/QC

GOLD FIELDS; Westonaria Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is looking for a Senior Specialist Resource Geology to oversee mineral resource estimation and reporting, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves managing a team and driving process optimization while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in geological modelling and must be registered with SACNASP. The position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team environment at South Deep Gold Mine.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 5 years’ experience in geological modelling.
• Registered with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP).
• Be declared medically fit for the position and environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mineral resource estimation and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and SOX.
• Lead safety initiatives and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Geological modelling

Mineral resource estimation

Database management

Grade estimation techniques

People management

Problem-solving

Education

BSc Honours in Geology

Postgraduate qualification in Mineral Resource Management

Tools

Leapfrog

Datamine

Supervisor

Job description

A leading mining company is looking for a Senior Specialist Resource Geology to oversee mineral resource estimation and reporting, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves managing a team and driving process optimization while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in geological modelling and must be registered with SACNASP. The position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team environment at South Deep Gold Mine.