6 Geological Surveyor jobs in whatjobs
Job Description
Our client, a prominent mining and exploration company, is seeking a highly experienced Geological Surveyor to join their operational team. This position is field-based and requires the successful candidate to work on-site in and around the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region. You will be responsible for conducting detailed geological surveys, identifying potential mineral deposits, and assessing geological risks. This role is critical to our client's exploration and resource development efforts, requiring a strong understanding of geological principles, survey techniques, and data analysis. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in geological mapping, subsurface investigation, and the use of specialized surveying equipment. You will work closely with geologists, engineers, and other field personnel to gather and interpret geological data. Safety and environmental compliance are paramount, and you will ensure all activities adhere to strict industry standards. This role involves extensive fieldwork, often in challenging terrain, and requires a high level of physical fitness and resilience. Accurate data collection and reporting are essential for informed decision-making regarding potential mining operations. You will contribute to the planning and execution of exploration programs, providing vital insights into the geological landscape.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed geological surveys, including mapping, sampling, and subsurface investigations.
- Identify and delineate potential mineral deposits and assess their economic viability.
- Operate and maintain specialized geological survey equipment.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret geological data to inform exploration strategies.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, maps, and cross-sections.
- Assess geological hazards and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and mine planners.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Assist in the planning and execution of exploration drilling programs.
- Contribute to the overall understanding of the regional geology.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in geological surveying, preferably in mining or exploration.
- Proficiency in geological mapping techniques and software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog).
- Experience with geophysical survey methods and equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a field team in remote locations.
- Excellent report writing and technical documentation skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in challenging field conditions.
- Knowledge of Kenyan mining regulations and environmental practices is a plus.
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Job Description
Our client, a leading player in the natural resources sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geological Surveyor to join their fully remote technical team. This pivotal role involves the analysis of geological data, contributing to exploration efforts, and supporting sustainable resource management. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of geological principles, expertise in surveying techniques, and proficiency with relevant software and technologies. While the role is remote, there may be occasional requirements for site visits, which will be fully supported. You will play a key part in identifying and evaluating mineral deposits, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and providing critical insights for strategic planning.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed geological surveys and data collection using advanced techniques and equipment.
- Analyze geological maps, core samples, and geophysical data to interpret subsurface structures and mineral potential.
- Utilize geological modeling software to create 3D representations of geological formations.
- Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and other specialists to assess resource viability and risks.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, including findings, interpretations, and recommendations.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during all survey activities.
- Maintain accurate records of all geological data, samples, and survey results.
- Monitor geological trends and advancements in surveying technology.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
- Contribute to the development of exploration strategies and resource estimation.
- Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in geological surveying and mineral exploration.
- Proficiency in geological software such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Surpac, or similar.
- Strong understanding of geological mapping, structural geology, and stratigraphy.
- Experience with geophysical methods (e.g., seismic, magnetic, gravity) is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and manage complex projects.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to undertake occasional field travel if required.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
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Job Description
Our client, a prominent entity in the natural resources sector, is seeking an experienced Geological Surveyor to join their operations team. This role will involve conducting detailed field surveys to assess mineral deposits and geological formations. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing geological mapping, sample collection, and data recording in various terrains. You will utilize advanced surveying equipment and techniques to gather accurate geological information. This position requires a strong understanding of geological principles, including stratigraphy, structural geology, and mineralogy. The ability to interpret geological maps and data, and to generate comprehensive survey reports, is essential. The role may involve working in remote and challenging environments, requiring adaptability and a strong commitment to safety protocols. Collaboration with mining engineers, geophysicists, and other technical specialists will be a key aspect of the job. Essential duties include:
- Conducting geological fieldwork, including mapping and sampling.
- Operating and maintaining surveying equipment.
- Collecting and analyzing geological data.
- Preparing detailed geological reports and maps.
- Identifying potential mineral resources.
- Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
- Utilizing geological software for data visualization and analysis.
- Providing technical expertise on geological matters.
- Assisting in the planning and execution of exploration programs.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Geological Surveyor to join their fully remote operations team. This critical role will involve conducting geological assessments and surveys for potential mining and resource extraction projects. As a remote professional, you will analyze geological data, interpret subsurface conditions, and contribute to the planning and execution of exploration activities. Your responsibilities will include reviewing geological maps, satellite imagery, and seismic data to identify promising sites for resource development. You will also be involved in planning field survey methodologies, specifying necessary equipment, and interpreting the results of exploratory drilling and sampling. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in geology, geophysics, or a related earth science field, coupled with significant practical experience in geological surveying and data analysis. Proficiency in geological software, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and data modeling tools is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required to interpret complex geological formations and predict resource potential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for preparing detailed technical reports and presenting findings to stakeholders, especially in a remote setting. You must be able to work independently, manage project timelines effectively, and collaborate with cross-functional teams from a distance. We are looking for a meticulous and safety-conscious individual committed to upholding the highest standards of geological science. This fully remote position, with operational considerations for the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, allows you to contribute your expertise to significant mining projects without the constraints of a traditional office environment. Join our remote team and help uncover the earth's valuable resources.
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Geological Surveyor
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Our client, a prominent mining and resource exploration company, is seeking a skilled Geological Surveyor to join their team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This hybrid role offers a unique blend of fieldwork and office-based analysis, contributing to vital resource assessment and operational planning. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting detailed geological surveys, mapping rock formations, and collecting samples to identify potential mineral deposits. This involves utilizing advanced surveying equipment and techniques, including GPS, total stations, and geological mapping software. You will analyze collected data to interpret geological structures, assess resource potential, and provide critical recommendations for exploration and extraction strategies. Collaboration with geologists, engineers, and other technical staff is essential, requiring clear communication of findings and contributing to integrated project strategies. Responsibilities include preparing comprehensive reports on survey findings, maintaining accurate field notes, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Experience with geological modeling software such as ArcGIS or similar platforms is highly desirable. The ability to work effectively both independently in the field and as part of a collaborative team is crucial. This position may involve travel to remote operational sites. A strong understanding of geological principles, mineralogy, and mining operations is necessary. You will play a key role in the early stages of resource development, providing the foundational data needed for successful mining projects. The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to accuracy, safety, and efficient data management. This role is critical to understanding the earth's resources and maximizing their responsible utilization. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to the company's continued success in resource discovery and development. Fieldwork will require physical stamina and adaptability to various environmental conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct geological surveys and mapping in assigned areas.
- Collect rock and soil samples for laboratory analysis.
- Operate and maintain surveying equipment.
- Analyze geological data and prepare comprehensive reports.
- Identify potential mineral deposits and assess their economic viability.
- Collaborate with geologists and engineers on exploration strategies.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Develop and maintain geological databases.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in geological surveying or exploration.
- Proficiency in geological mapping techniques and software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Experience with surveying equipment (GPS, total stations).
- Strong understanding of geological principles and mineralogy.
- Ability to conduct fieldwork in challenging environments.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with mining operations and regulations is a plus.
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Job Description
Our client, a leading player in the mining exploration sector, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Geological Surveyor to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge geological assessments and resource identification projects from anywhere in Kenya. As a Geological Surveyor, you will be responsible for planning and executing field surveys, collecting geological data, and interpreting subsurface conditions. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying potential mineral deposits and assessing their viability for extraction. While the role is remote, it requires meticulous planning and coordination of field activities carried out by specialized teams on the ground. You will be tasked with analyzing geological maps, rock samples, and geophysical data to understand the earth's structure and composition. Proficiency in using advanced geological software for data modeling and visualization is essential. You will also be involved in preparing detailed geological reports, including recommendations for further exploration and resource development. The ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. You will work collaboratively with geologists, engineers, and other project managers to ensure the successful execution of exploration initiatives. This remote position demands strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of geological principles, and a commitment to safety and environmental best practices. You must be adept at remote project management, ensuring that fieldwork is conducted efficiently and data is collected accurately and on schedule. We are looking for an individual who can operate independently, make informed decisions, and contribute significantly to our client's strategic objectives in resource discovery. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in geological surveying, with experience in mineral exploration or related fields. A deep understanding of subsurface imaging techniques and geological modeling software is a must. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to advancing the understanding of Kenya's geological landscape. Embrace the challenge of remote fieldwork management and contribute to shaping the future of resource exploration.
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