Geologist Projects
Goldfields
Gruyere, WA
FIFO
8/6
Job Description
About the Role
In this role you will take ownership of key geology projects across the Gruyere Gold Mine, supporting safe and efficient open-pit ore extraction while contributing to resource growth and operational success. You will play a critical role in geological interpretation, grade control, reconciliation, and mentoring geologists, while collaborating closely with mining and technical services teams in a high-performing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mine geology projects supporting safe and efficient open-pit production outcomes
- Conduct geological interpretation, orebody modelling, and grade control activities
- Monitor and reconcile production performance against geological models
- Oversee grade control RC drilling from pattern design through to sampling and QAQC, ensuring safe, efficient delivery that underpins reliable ore/waste delineation
- Plan, manage and supervise diamond drilling programs to deliver high-quality geological data that drives resource growth and conversion
- Ensure QAQC protocols are maintained across sampling and geological data collection
- Collaborate with mining, planning, and technical services teams to optimise ore recovery and minimise dilution
- FIFO from Perth | 8/6 roster at Gruyere. Tertiary qualification in Geology or related discipline require
Skills & Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification in Geology or related discipline
- Proven experience in open-pit mine geology, ideally within gold operations
- Strong capability in geological interpretation, grade control, mapping and ore mark-up
- Experience with open-pit production environments and reconciliation processes
- Strong understanding of sampling, QAQC and geological data management
- Ability to mentor junior geologists and contribute to team capability
- Current manual driver’s licence
About the Benefits / What’s on Offer
- Permanent role with a leading gold producer
- 6% site allowance and quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
- Monthly private health allowance
- Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave, dependent on roster
- 18 weeks parental leave
- FIFO parking discount & Virgin Velocity reward points
- $10K employee referral bonus
How to Apply
- Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
- Applications Close: Monday 19 October 2026
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