4 Geologist Mineral Exploration jobs in whatjobs
Geologist, Mineral Exploration
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geologist to join their exploration team in Malindi, Kilifi, KE . This is a field-based role requiring a deep understanding of geological principles and practical experience in mineral exploration. You will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating prospective areas for mineral deposits.
Your responsibilities will include conducting geological mapping, sampling, and analysis to assess mineral potential. You will interpret geological data from various sources, including geophysical surveys, drill core logging, and geochemical analyses. Developing and implementing exploration plans, managing field operations, and ensuring the safety of exploration activities will be core to your role. This position demands a strong understanding of geological modeling and resource estimation techniques.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the geological formations and mineral systems relevant to the region. You will work closely with exploration managers, geophysicists, and other technical specialists to achieve exploration targets. Experience in supervising field crews, managing budgets for exploration programs, and preparing technical reports will be essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work effectively in remote and challenging field environments.
This position is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , and requires the candidate to be comfortable with extended periods in the field. You will be expected to contribute to the strategic direction of exploration efforts and play a key role in discovering and delineating viable mineral resources. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make sound geological interpretations are paramount.
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Your responsibilities will include conducting geological mapping, sampling, and analysis to assess mineral potential. You will interpret geological data from various sources, including geophysical surveys, drill core logging, and geochemical analyses. Developing and implementing exploration plans, managing field operations, and ensuring the safety of exploration activities will be core to your role. This position demands a strong understanding of geological modeling and resource estimation techniques.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the geological formations and mineral systems relevant to the region. You will work closely with exploration managers, geophysicists, and other technical specialists to achieve exploration targets. Experience in supervising field crews, managing budgets for exploration programs, and preparing technical reports will be essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work effectively in remote and challenging field environments.
This position is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , and requires the candidate to be comfortable with extended periods in the field. You will be expected to contribute to the strategic direction of exploration efforts and play a key role in discovering and delineating viable mineral resources. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make sound geological interpretations are paramount.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in mineral exploration geology, with a proven track record in identifying and evaluating mineral deposits.
- Demonstrated experience in geological mapping, core logging, geochemical sampling, and data interpretation.
- Knowledge of geological software for modeling and data analysis (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Micromine).
- Experience with geophysical survey interpretation is a plus.
- Excellent understanding of mineral deposit types and exploration techniques.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in remote field conditions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports.
- Must be willing to work on-site and in the field in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a prominent mining company, is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Geologist to join their exploration team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to crucial mineral exploration projects from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in identifying and evaluating potential mineral deposits, conducting geological surveys, and interpreting subsurface data to guide exploration efforts. This role demands a strong understanding of geological principles, exploration techniques, and mineral economics.
Key responsibilities include planning and executing geological fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, and core logging. You will analyze and interpret geological data, including geophysical surveys and geochemical analyses, using specialized software. Developing geological models and resource estimations to assess the viability of mineral prospects will be a core function. Collaborating closely with geophysicists, geochemists, and mining engineers to integrate data and develop comprehensive exploration strategies is essential. You will prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration programs and budget proposals. Ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations throughout all field operations is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related geoscience discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in mineral exploration. Proven experience with various geological software packages (e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Datamine) and a strong understanding of geophysical and geochemical exploration methods are required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for report writing and team collaboration in this remote role. A valid driver's license and willingness to undertake occasional travel for site visits may be required. If you are a passionate geologist eager to make significant contributions to mineral discovery and thrive in a remote, collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity, even though the operational base might be around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
Key responsibilities include planning and executing geological fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, and core logging. You will analyze and interpret geological data, including geophysical surveys and geochemical analyses, using specialized software. Developing geological models and resource estimations to assess the viability of mineral prospects will be a core function. Collaborating closely with geophysicists, geochemists, and mining engineers to integrate data and develop comprehensive exploration strategies is essential. You will prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration programs and budget proposals. Ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations throughout all field operations is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related geoscience discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in mineral exploration. Proven experience with various geological software packages (e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Datamine) and a strong understanding of geophysical and geochemical exploration methods are required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for report writing and team collaboration in this remote role. A valid driver's license and willingness to undertake occasional travel for site visits may be required. If you are a passionate geologist eager to make significant contributions to mineral discovery and thrive in a remote, collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity, even though the operational base might be around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geologist specializing in Mineral Exploration to join their fully remote technical team. This role is crucial for identifying and evaluating potential mineral deposits. You will be responsible for planning and executing exploration programs, analyzing geological data, and contributing to the strategic direction of resource discovery. This is a remote-first position, enabling you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in structural geology, economic geology, and geophysical/geochemical exploration techniques. You will work collaboratively with a remote team of geologists, geophysicists, and engineers to assess the viability of mineral prospects. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and managing geological exploration programs.
- Conducting field mapping, sampling, and data collection.
- Interpreting geological, geochemical, and geophysical data.
- Utilizing geological software for modeling and visualization (e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Surpac).
- Identifying and evaluating potential mineral resource targets.
- Preparing detailed geological reports and technical presentations.
- Collaborating with a remote team to integrate multidisciplinary datasets.
- Assessing the economic potential of mineral prospects.
- Contributing to resource estimation and mine planning processes.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and best practices in exploration.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related geoscience field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in mineral exploration, with a focus on target generation and evaluation.
- Proven experience in a specific commodity (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals).
- Strong proficiency in geological software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent understanding of geological principles and exploration techniques.
- Ability to interpret complex geological datasets and draw sound conclusions.
- Strong report writing and communication skills, capable of conveying technical information effectively.
- Experience working in a remote setting and managing projects with minimal direct supervision.
- Knowledge of Kenyan geology and mining landscape is a plus.
- Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
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Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking a skilled and experienced Geologist to join their exploration team. This is a fully remote position, requiring a deep understanding of geological principles and mineral exploration techniques. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, identifying promising exploration targets, and contributing to the strategic planning of mineral resource development. This role demands strong analytical capabilities, excellent report-writing skills, and the ability to interpret complex geological information from various sources, all while working in a remote capacity. You will collaborate with a global team of geoscientists and engineers.
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This remote opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a dedicated Geologist. You will be an integral part of a team focused on discovering and developing valuable mineral resources.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and evaluate mineral prospects.
- Develop and implement exploration plans and strategies.
- Interpret geological maps, cross-sections, and 3D models.
- Conduct literature reviews and database searches for geological information.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, summaries, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to integrate data.
- Assist in the design and supervision of drilling programs.
- Evaluate the potential economic viability of identified mineral deposits.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological exploration techniques and technologies.
- Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards in all exploration activities.
- Contribute to the conceptualization and targeting of new exploration projects.
- Manage and interpret data from various exploration methods.
- Provide geological expertise and advice to the exploration and development teams.
- Perform quality control on geological data and sampling.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related geoscience field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mineral exploration geology.
- Proven track record of identifying and advancing mineral exploration targets.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, ArcGIS).
- Strong understanding of deposit models and exploration methodologies for various commodities.
- Excellent data analysis, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.
- Superior technical writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Experience with geophysical and geochemical data integration.
- Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in mining.
- A strong commitment to scientific rigor and ethical practice.
This remote opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a dedicated Geologist. You will be an integral part of a team focused on discovering and developing valuable mineral resources.
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