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Remote Lead Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and motivated Lead Mining Geologist to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in exploring, evaluating, and managing mineral resource projects. You will be responsible for interpreting geological data, developing exploration strategies, and providing expert advice on resource estimation and mine planning. This role requires a deep understanding of various geological environments and mining techniques, as well as strong analytical and leadership skills. You will collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to achieve project objectives.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological exploration programs from conception to execution, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Interpret complex geological data from various sources, including drill logs, geophysical surveys, and geochemical analyses.
- Develop and refine geological models to accurately estimate mineral resources and reserves.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums for stakeholders.
- Oversee and conduct field-based geological mapping and sampling activities.
- Collaborate with mine planning and production teams to optimize resource utilization and mine design.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in geological exploration and resource estimation.
- Manage external consultants and service providers as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Mining Geology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with a focus on (specify a common mineral relevant to Kenya, e.g., gold, titanium, rare earths).
- Proven track record of discovering and advancing mineral deposits.
- Expertise in 3D geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
- Strong understanding of statistical methods for resource estimation and QA/QC protocols.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Membership in a professional geological society is desirable.
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Remote Lead Mining Geologist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished global mining corporation, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Mining Geologist to spearhead their geological exploration and resource assessment initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all geological aspects of exploration projects, from initial reconnaissance to detailed resource modeling. This includes planning and supervising drilling programs, conducting geological mapping, analyzing core samples, and interpreting geophysical data. You will play a critical role in identifying new mineral deposits, estimating resource quantities, and providing geological support for mine planning and development. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Geology or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration, with a strong emphasis on (specify type of deposit, e.g., gold, copper, nickel). A deep understanding of geological software such as Leapfrog, Vulcan, or similar modeling and visualization tools is essential. You will be expected to lead a team of geologists and technicians, providing mentorship and technical guidance. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are paramount. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities are required to present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. This remote role demands a high degree of self-motivation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, environmental scientists, and metallurgists. Your expertise will directly influence investment decisions and the strategic direction of our exploration portfolio. We are committed to sustainable mining practices and are looking for a candidate who shares this vision. The ability to travel occasionally for site visits or conferences may be required, though the role is primarily remote. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead significant geological endeavors from a remote setting, impacting the discovery and development of valuable mineral resources worldwide. Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping the future of our mining operations.
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Our client is a forward-thinking resource company seeking a highly experienced Remote Lead Mining Geologist to spearhead geological exploration and resource evaluation efforts. This is a crucial, fully remote leadership position enabling you to drive geological success from anywhere. You will be responsible for directing exploration programs, interpreting geological data, and assessing the viability of mineral deposits. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of mineral exploration techniques, structural geology, and ore body modeling. Your role will involve leading a team of geologists, overseeing geological fieldwork (when necessary, travel expenses covered), and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of geological data. You will collaborate closely with mining engineers, metallurgists, and other stakeholders to define resource potential and optimize extraction strategies. Responsibilities include developing geological models, conducting resource estimations, and preparing comprehensive geological reports for internal and external stakeholders. Experience with various exploration methods, including geophysics, geochemistry, and drilling supervision, is essential. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned geologist to make a significant impact on resource discovery and development. You will contribute to critical projects in the mining sector, leveraging your expertise to identify and unlock valuable mineral assets. We are seeking individuals with strong leadership capabilities, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of economic geology. The ability to manage remote teams and projects effectively is paramount.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological exploration programs and teams.
- Interpret geological data, including core logging, structural mapping, and assays.
- Develop and refine geological models and resource estimations.
- Oversee drilling programs and geological sampling activities.
- Assess mineral deposit potential and economic viability.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, maps, and cross-sections.
- Collaborate with mining and processing teams to optimize resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior geological staff.
- Manage geological databases and ensure data quality.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Economic Geology, Mining Geology, or a related geoscience field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology.
- Proven track record of leading successful exploration projects and discovering significant mineral deposits.
- Extensive knowledge of exploration techniques, structural geology, and ore deposit types.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, ArcGIS).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
- Familiarity with mining operations and regulatory frameworks.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage remote teams.
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Lead Mining Geologist to join their remote technical team. This position is critical for guiding exploration and resource estimation efforts, ensuring the successful identification and development of mineral resources. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing geological models, planning and overseeing exploration programs, and interpreting complex geological data. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in economic geology, structural geology, and exploration geochemistry, with extensive experience in various geological settings. Responsibilities include supervising geological teams, managing drilling programs, and conducting detailed geological mapping and sampling. You will also be involved in resource modeling and estimation, using specialized software to assess the viability and quantity of mineral deposits. Collaboration with other technical disciplines, such as mining engineers and geostatisticians, is essential to integrate geological data into mine planning and operations. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong leadership and communication abilities. Experience with database management, GIS software, and geostatistical analysis is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating new mining opportunities, ensuring that exploration activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental regulations. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned geologist to lead significant exploration initiatives from a remote capacity. Our client is committed to responsible mining practices and requires a dedicated professional to drive their geological endeavors. A Master's degree in Geology or a related field and significant experience in the mining industry, particularly in exploration and resource geology, are expected. You will play a key role in the discovery and evaluation of valuable mineral assets. This is a fully remote position, supporting operations that may include areas near Naivasha, Nakuru, KE.
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Lead Mining Geologist to join their sophisticated and fully remote technical team. This pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing geological exploration, resource estimation, and mine planning activities to identify and develop mineral deposits. You will lead a team of geologists, interpret complex geological data, and ensure the efficient and safe extraction of valuable resources. This is a remote-first position that demands extensive geological expertise, strong leadership, and advanced data analysis skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological exploration programs, including mapping, sampling, and drilling operations.
- Develop and implement geological models and resource estimation techniques for various mineral commodities.
- Interpret and analyze geological data from exploration activities, including assay results, core logging, and geophysical surveys.
- Oversee the planning and execution of mine development geology, ensuring accurate grade control and resource characterization.
- Collaborate with mine engineers and planning teams to optimize mine design and extraction strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards for resource and reserve reporting (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Conduct geological risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists, fostering professional development and a strong team environment.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, technical presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological exploration techniques, software, and equipment.
- Liaise with external consultants, government agencies, and stakeholders as required.
- Champion health, safety, and environmental best practices within geological operations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geology, Mining Geology, or a related geoscience field from an accredited institution.
- Professional Geologist (PG) designation or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mining geology, with significant experience in exploration and resource estimation.
- Proven expertise in hard rock mining environments and common deposit types.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine) and GIS applications.
- Strong understanding of geological exploration methods, geochemistry, geophysics, and structural geology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with different reporting codes (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101) is essential.
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