Exploration Geologist

Hays · Perth WA · Full time
Posted 33d ago

Exploration Geologist

Hays
Perth WA

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Full time

$80k - $120k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Identify and advance new lithium exploration opportunities across Australia.
  • Plan and execute exploration programs and supervise drilling campaigns.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure safety and compliance with environmental requirements.

Exploration Geologist needed for leading lithium company.

Your new company
Our client is a globally recognised resources company with a growing lithium exploration portfolio across Australia. Backed by a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and technical excellence, they are seeking an Exploration Geologist to join their Australian Exploration Team based in Perth.

Your new role
Reporting to the Exploration Manager, you will play a key role in identifying and advancing new lithium exploration opportunities across Australia. This position offers a balance of office-based technical work and field-based exploration activities.Your responsibilities will include:

  • Generating and evaluating new lithium exploration targets
  • Planning and executing exploration programs across multiple projects
  • Geological mapping and surface geochemistry programs
  • Supervising aircore, RC, and diamond drilling campaigns
  • Geological logging, sample collection, and QAQC management
  • Developing geological interpretations and 3D geological models
  • Managing and validating geological and spatial datasets
  • Preparing technical reports, presentations, and exploration updates
  • Collaborating with technical, business development, and project teams
  • Ensuring all activities are conducted safely and in line with environmental and heritage requirements

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree qualification in Geology
  • 2-5 years' experience in exploration geology
  • Experience supervising drilling programs, including RC and diamond drilling
  • Strong understanding of geological logging, sampling, and QAQC procedures
  • Experience with geological software such as QGIS, Leapfrog, and/or IoGAS
  • Sound knowledge of exploration targeting and geological interpretation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Schedule 26 progress or completion highly regarded
  • Previous lithium or LCT pegmatite exploration experience advantageous but not essential

What you'll get in return

  • Permanent opportunity
  • Perth CBD office location
  • Exposure to exciting exploration projects across Australia
  • Combination of office-based work and field campaigns
  • Supportive and technically strong exploration team
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary package and benefits

What you need to do now
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Skills

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Analytical skillsDrilling supervisionExplorationGeological interpretationGeological mappingGeological softwareGeologyIndependent workProblem solvingQaqc proceduresSafety and environmental complianceSurface geochemistryTeam collaboration

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