Senior Exploration Geologist
- Lead exploration programs across a large copper-gold project area.
- Responsible for target generation, drill program planning, and geological interpretation.
- Manage geologists, technicians, and contractors while working in remote field environments.
Senior Exploration Geologist
Your new company
A well-establishedcopper-gold mining operation in North Queensland is seeking two SeniorExploration Geologists to join their exploration team. Operating a large-scaleunderground mining project with significant regional exploration opportunities,the company is focused on identifying and advancing new copper-gold discoveriesacross a highly prospective mineral province.
Your new role
As a SeniorExploration Geologist, you will lead exploration programs across a largecopper-gold project area, helping to identify and develop new mineralresources. You will be responsible for target generation, drill programplanning and execution, geological interpretation, 3D modelling, andsupervising field-based exploration activities. The role offers a blend offield and office-based work, along with leadership responsibilities managinggeologists, technicians and contractors.
What you'll need to succeed
Degree in Geology. Minimum 5+ years' exploration geology experience. Strong copper-gold (Cu-Au) exploration background. Experience generating and evaluating exploration targets. Proficiency with GIS and geological software such as Leapfrog, Micromine, QGIS or MapInfo. Experience managing geological databases and exploration data. Ability to lead and mentor geologists, technicians and contractors. Strong technical reporting and communication skills. Comfortable working in remote field environments on an 8/6 FIFO roster. Exposure to stakeholder engagement and regulatory requirements. Desirable: Honours in Geology, S1/S2/S3 Supervisor Training and Senior First Aid.What you'll get in return
8/6 FIFO roster from Brisbane or Townsville. Competitive hourly rate. Long-term opportunity with possibility to transition to a permanent employment. Exposure to a significant copper-gold exploration project with strong growth potential. Opportunity to contribute to target generation and discovery-focused exploration programs. Leadership responsibilities and career development within an established mining operation.
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