Project Geologist Exploration

Goldfields

Laverton, WA

FIFO

8/6

Job Description

About the Company

Gold Fields

About Gold Fields At Gold Fields, great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join a company where people, passion, and purpose create enduring value - beyond mining.

Endorsed by WORK180, we foster inclusion and belonging, helping you build long-term careers with strong mentorship.

Flexible working arrangements are encouraged to help you balance work, family, and life.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, this Project Geologist role offers the opportunity to support and deliver greenfields and brownfields exploration programs at Granny Smith. You’ll deliver impactful exploration programs at Gold Fields, building your capability in a collaborative team while contributing to discovery, growth and Life of Mine. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a key part in executing drilling programs, generating high-quality geological data, and supporting interpretations that drive exploration success and resource growth.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and coordinate exploration programs, including AC, RC and DD drilling
Collect, validate and interpret geological data to support decision-making
Mentor and coach Graduate Geologists and field assistants
Contribute to planning, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives, including geological evaluation of exploration targets

About You / Requirements

BSc in Geology with exploration experience (gold preferred)
Experience supporting drilling programs and geological data management
Exposure to geological modelling tools (e.g. Datamine, Leapfrog)
Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor and develop others

Qualifications & Certifications

BSc in Geology

What\'s On Offer / Benefits

FIFO 8/6 roster + bonus incentives + 5 weeks annual leave
Family-friendly site roster to support work-life balance
6% site allowance & private health allowance
Quarterly bonus scheme recognising contributions
Virgin Velocity reward points & salary sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program & educational assistance
Long service leave pro rata after 5 years

How to Apply

Apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

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