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Remote Principal Geologist - Mining Operations
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Geologist to join their fully remote technical team. This senior role offers the opportunity to provide expert geological guidance and strategic input on exploration and mining projects from a remote location. You will be responsible for leading geological interpretations, resource estimation, and the development of geological models that drive efficient and sustainable mining operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of diverse geological environments, advanced analytical techniques, and a proven track record in resource characterization and exploration targeting within the mining industry. This position requires excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with geologists, engineers, and management teams remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the geological interpretation and modeling of orebodies for exploration and mining projects.
- Develop and implement advanced geological exploration strategies and targets.
- Oversee and conduct resource and reserve estimations using industry-standard software and methodologies.
- Manage and mentor a team of geologists, providing technical guidance and professional development.
- Collaborate closely with mining engineers to optimize mine planning and extraction strategies based on geological understanding.
- Review and validate geological data, ensuring accuracy and integrity from sampling to final reporting.
- Prepare high-quality geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums for internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in geological modeling, exploration, and resource estimation.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes related to new project acquisitions and existing mine development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant geological, environmental, and mining regulations.
- Foster a culture of scientific rigor, safety, and continuous improvement within the geological team.
- Conduct peer reviews of geological work and provide constructive feedback.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and mining geology.
- Expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
- Proven experience in resource estimation and geological reporting according to JORC, NI 43-101, or similar standards.
- Strong understanding of various deposit types and geological settings.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Ability to travel occasionally to mine sites or for conferences, as required.
- Demonstrated experience in exploration targeting and project generation.
- This is a fully remote role, requiring a high-speed internet connection and a dedicated workspace.
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Remote Principal Geologist - Mining Operations
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client seeks an experienced and visionary Principal Geologist to lead geological exploration and resource estimation efforts for their mining operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all geological activities, including data acquisition, interpretation, modeling, and reporting, to identify and define mineral reserves. Your role will involve managing teams of geologists, liaising with engineering and mine planning departments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of various geological disciplines, including structural geology, economic geology, and geostatistics. Proven experience in developing and implementing exploration strategies, conducting resource modeling (e.g., using Leapfrog, Micromine, or similar software), and successfully discovering and delineating mineral deposits is essential. You will play a critical role in strategic decision-making regarding mine development and resource expansion. This position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in the mining industry, is required. You must be adept at interpreting complex geological data and translating it into actionable plans. Your ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a remote, multidisciplinary team will be key to your success. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive significant geological initiatives within a leading mining organization. We value innovation, safety, and a commitment to sustainable resource development. Join our remote team and make a lasting impact on the future of mining.
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Remote Principal Geologist - Mining Operations
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Geologist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This senior role will be instrumental in guiding exploration efforts, resource estimation, and geological modeling for various mining projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in mineral exploration techniques, geological data analysis, and the application of advanced modeling software. You will be responsible for interpreting complex geological data, conducting risk assessments, and providing strategic recommendations for resource development. This position requires a deep understanding of various geological terrains and mineral deposit types, coupled with a proven ability to lead and mentor geological teams from a distance. Your work will directly influence investment decisions and project viability, necessitating meticulous attention to detail and a robust understanding of economic geology. The ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. This remote role demands a proactive approach to geological surveying and analysis, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive exploration success. You will contribute to the long-term vision of the company's mineral assets by providing critical geological insights and strategic direction. Collaboration with geophysicists, geochemists, and mining engineers will be integral to your success. We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate leadership in geological research and application, driving innovation in how we discover and evaluate mineral resources globally, all within a remote work framework. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying new orebodies, optimizing resource recovery, and ensuring the sustainable and responsible extraction of valuable minerals. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on major mining ventures without the need for on-site presence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead geological exploration programs and oversee data acquisition and analysis.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, sampling, and interpretation of subsurface structures.
- Develop and manage 3D geological models and resource estimations using advanced software.
- Provide expert advice on mineral deposit types, exploration strategies, and target generation.
- Assess geological risks and opportunities associated with mining projects.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff remotely.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological science and exploration technology.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making process for mineral resource development.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology.
- Demonstrated expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Micromine).
- Strong understanding of various mineral deposit styles and exploration techniques.
- Proven experience in resource estimation and geological reporting for JORC/NI 43-101 compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience leading remote teams.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentations.
- Ability to interpret geophysical and geochemical data.
- Membership in relevant professional geological societies is desirable.
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Remote Principal Geologist - Mining Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading international mining group, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Geologist to contribute to their remote geological assessment and project development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will play a crucial role in geological exploration, resource estimation, and technical evaluation of mining projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diverse geological settings and a strong understanding of mining economics and best practices.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct geological fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, and core logging for exploration and resource definition projects.
- Develop and implement geological models and resource/reserve estimations using industry-standard software.
- Interpret geophysical and geochemical data to identify and prioritize exploration targets.
- Provide expert geological advice and technical input for mine planning and operational support.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, including resource statements compliant with JORC, NI 43-101, or similar codes.
- Evaluate potential mining projects, including due diligence and feasibility studies.
- Collaborate with mine engineers, metallurgists, and environmental scientists to optimize extraction strategies and minimize environmental impact.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff.
- Stay current with advancements in geological techniques, software, and exploration technologies.
- Contribute to the development of company exploration strategies and budgets.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all geological activities.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with significant experience in a senior or principal role.
- Demonstrated expertise in geological mapping, structural geology, and deposit modeling.
- Proficiency with 3D geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Datamine, Vulcan).
- Experience with a variety of commodity types and geological environments.
- Strong understanding of mining project lifecycles and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and provide mentorship.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with geophysical and geochemical data interpretation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
- Professional Geologist (P.Geo) or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
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