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Geological Engineer, Mineral Exploration
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and adventurous Geological Engineer with a specialization in Mineral Exploration to join their pioneering, fully remote exploration team. This role is critical for identifying and evaluating potential mining sites across various remote regions, with a focus on initial assessments and data analysis conducted from your remote workstation. You will be responsible for interpreting geological data, conducting desktop studies, managing geological databases, and contributing to the planning and execution of field exploration programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and exploration techniques, coupled with advanced skills in geological modeling and data analysis software (e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Surpac). You must be adept at assessing resource potential, identifying geological structures favorable for mineralization, and preparing technical reports. A Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related geoscience discipline is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Several years of experience in mineral exploration, particularly in identifying and delineating mineral deposits, are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for collaborating with a dispersed team and presenting findings. While this is a remote role, you may be required to undertake occasional field visits. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven geologist to contribute to significant new discoveries in the mining sector, working with cutting-edge technology and a team of dedicated professionals. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping future mining ventures.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct desktop studies and literature reviews to identify areas of geological interest for mineral exploration.
- Interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to assess resource potential.
- Develop and manage geological databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Create geological models and maps to visualize subsurface structures and mineralized zones.
- Plan and contribute to the execution of field exploration programs, including sampling and surveying.
- Analyze core samples and assay results to define the grade and extent of mineral deposits.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports on exploration findings, resource estimates, and project viability.
- Collaborate effectively with a remote team of geologists, engineers, and geophysicists.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements for exploration.
- Evaluate the economic feasibility of identified mineral prospects.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior exploration staff.
- Communicate complex geological concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Manage exploration budgets and project timelines efficiently.
- Contribute to the company's strategic exploration initiatives.
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Geological Engineer, Mineral Exploration
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Geological Engineer to join their exploration team, focusing on identifying and assessing new mineral deposits. This role is critical for the company's growth, requiring extensive fieldwork, geological analysis, and the application of advanced geotechnical principles. You will be responsible for conducting geological surveys, interpreting geophysical data, and developing 3D geological models to delineate potential ore bodies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mineralogy, petrology, structural geology, and geochemistry. Experience with various exploration techniques, including drilling, sampling, and assay interpretation, is essential. You will work closely with geophysicists, geochemists, and mining engineers to develop exploration strategies and guide resource estimation. Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan) and GIS software is required. This position involves a combination of office-based work and fieldwork, requiring the ability to adapt to challenging environments and work effectively in remote locations. Safety protocols and environmental stewardship are paramount. A Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related geoscience field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Professional registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer is a significant asset. We are looking for a dedicated and analytical engineer with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to contributing to the discovery of valuable mineral resources. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing the company's exploration portfolio and ensuring sustainable resource development.
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Geological Engineer - Mineral Exploration
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly skilled Geological Engineer to join their exploration team. This is a field-based position located in the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** area, requiring your presence on-site to conduct essential geological assessments and support mineral exploration initiatives. You will be responsible for planning and executing geological surveys, including mapping, sampling, and subsurface investigations, to identify promising mineral deposits. Your duties will involve interpreting geological data, utilizing advanced modeling software, and collaborating with geologists, geophysicists, and other engineers to develop exploration strategies. This role requires a strong understanding of geological principles, mining techniques, and safety protocols pertinent to the mining environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to data collection and interpretation, and the ability to work effectively in challenging field conditions. Proficiency in relevant geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Vulcan) is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills are essential for reporting findings and collaborating with team members. You will play a critical role in the early stages of mineral resource development, contributing directly to the discovery of valuable mineral assets. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated geological engineer eager to contribute to significant mining projects and advance their career in a dynamic industry. We are looking for individuals committed to safety, environmental stewardship, and technical excellence in all aspects of their work. Join our client and contribute to the responsible exploration and development of mineral resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct geological surveys and mapping of exploration sites.
- Collect and analyze rock, soil, and water samples.
- Interpret geological data to identify potential mineral resources.
- Utilize geological software for data visualization and modeling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on exploration strategies.
- Prepare detailed geological reports and presentations.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Assist in the planning and supervision of drilling programs.
- Monitor and assess geological hazards.
- Contribute to resource estimation and evaluation.
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