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Mine Geologist

Scotford Fennessy

Perth, WA
FIFO

Job Description

Our client is a well-known and established gold producer in WA with a portfolio of operating mines and growth projects. With a strong focus on operational excellence and career development, this is an opportunity to advance your geology career with a major industry leader.

About the Role

You will play a key role in supporting mining operations through grade control, geological interpretation, production support and reconciliation activities. We are seeking geologists from either open-pit or underground backgrounds, with opportunities available across both mining environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Grade control drilling design, execution, logging and interpretation.
  • Geological mapping, sampling and data collection to support mining activities.
  • Daily production monitoring and reconciliation of mined material.
  • Ore mark-up and provision of geological guidance to mining crews.
  • Interpretation and modelling of mineralised systems to support short-term mine planning.
  • Working closely with operational and technical teams to maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution.
  • Maintaining geological databases and ensuring data quality and reporting accuracy.
  • Assisting with resource definition and near-mine drilling programmes.
  • Supporting and mentoring graduate geologists and geological technicians where required.

About You

  • A Bachelor of Science in Geology, Geoscience or a related discipline.
  • At least one year of experience in a Mine Geologist, Grade Control Geologist or Production Geologist role in Western Australia.
  • Experience using geological software such as Surpac, Micromine, Leapfrog or similar packages.
  • Understanding of grade control practices, reconciliation processes and production reporting.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with mining and technical teams.
  • Current Australian driver’s licence and ability to obtain site clearances as required.

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