Senior Geologist
Hays Australia
Job Description
About the Company
Our client is a growing critical minerals organisation with exploration and development projects across Australia.
About the Role
As the Senior Geologist, you will take a site-based leadership role overseeing RC and diamond drilling activities while managing exploration staff, contractors and field programs. You will play a key role in exploration planning, target generation, safety leadership, mentoring junior team members and delivering successful exploration outcomes.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor of Science (Geology) qualification
- Minimum 8+ years of exploration geology experience
- Strong experience across exploration drilling programs and target generation
- Proven leadership experience supervising and mentoring geology teams
- Experience managing contractors, budgets and exploration programs
- Strong geological interpretation skills across geological, geochemical and geophysical datasets
- Experience with Micromine, ArcGIS Pro/QGIS and geological databases
- Strong understanding of Queensland mining legislation and safety requirements
- Site Supervisor training (S123/G189 or equivalent)
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- First Aid Certificate
What you'll get in return
- 15/13 FIFO roster
- Flights provided from Brisbane, Cairns, or Townsville
- Camp accommodation and meals included
- Opportunity to lead and influence exploration programs
- Work within a collaborative and technically strong exploration team
- Opportunity to mentor and develop junior geology personnel
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to tillyah.toamau@hays.com.au for review. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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