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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Mining Geologist to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical exploration and resource estimation projects. You will be responsible for leading geological interpretations, defining mineral resources, and providing expert advice on geological models for various mining operations. The role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, advanced modeling techniques, and a strong track record in resource estimation and exploration geology. You will play a key role in the strategic planning of exploration programs, data acquisition, and the generation of high-quality geological reports. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, proficiency in geological software, and the ability to interpret complex geological data. Collaboration with geologists, engineers, and management across different time zones will be essential, necessitating strong communication and remote teamwork skills. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of geological practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead geological interpretation and 3D modeling for mineral resource estimation.
- Design and oversee geological exploration programs.
- Conduct data acquisition, quality control, and validation.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, including resource and reserve statements.
- Provide expert geological advice and technical support to project teams and management.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Stay updated on the latest geological technologies and methodologies.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of exploration and resource development projects.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in mining geology, exploration, and resource estimation.
- Proven expertise in 3D geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Datamine).
- Demonstrated experience in resource and reserve reporting according to international standards.
- Strong understanding of mineral deposit types and geological controls.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and geostatistics.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, international team environment.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized mining corporation, is seeking an exceptional Remote Principal Mining Geologist to provide strategic geological guidance and expertise to their operations worldwide. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your deep knowledge from any location. You will be responsible for leading geological exploration initiatives, resource estimation, and mine planning efforts. Your expertise will be critical in identifying new mineral deposits, evaluating their economic viability, and developing comprehensive geological models to support mine development and production. This involves the interpretation of geological data from core samples, geophysical surveys, and geochemical analyses. You will oversee and mentor junior geologists and geological technicians, ensuring the highest standards of data acquisition and interpretation. The role requires extensive experience with various geological software for modeling, visualization, and resource estimation (e.g., Leapfrog, Surpac, Vulcan). You will also play a key role in developing and implementing exploration strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Collaboration with mine engineers, metallurgists, and management teams is essential for integrated mine planning and operational efficiency. You will be expected to prepare detailed geological reports, present findings to stakeholders, and contribute to strategic decision-making regarding resource development. A strong understanding of deposit types, geological processes, and metallogeny is a prerequisite. The ideal candidate will possess advanced degrees in geology or a related field, extensive experience in mineral exploration and mining, and a proven ability to lead technical teams remotely. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount for success in this critical, high-impact role. This opportunity offers the chance to influence major mining projects globally, supported by the flexibility of remote work.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in resource exploration and extraction, is seeking an exceptional Remote Principal Mining Geologist to spearhead their geological assessment and resource modeling efforts. This is a high-impact, fully remote position that allows you to leverage your extensive expertise from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of mineral deposits, exploration techniques, and advanced geological modeling software. You will be responsible for leading geological teams, overseeing exploration programs, and providing critical analysis for resource estimation and mine planning. Your expertise will guide the identification and evaluation of new mineral prospects and the optimization of existing operations. This role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record in complex geological projects, strong leadership capabilities, and excellent analytical skills. Responsibilities include developing and executing exploration strategies, interpreting geophysical and geochemical data, constructing 3D geological models, and conducting resource/reserve estimations in accordance with international standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101). You will also manage geological databases, conduct geological risk assessments, and prepare technical reports for senior management and stakeholders. The ability to effectively communicate complex geological concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount. This remote position demands significant autonomy, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to best practices in geological science and safety. You will work closely with mining engineers, metallurgists, and environmental scientists to ensure integrated project development. This is a crucial role in driving the future success of our client's ventures, with a focus on projects in and around **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a closely related field is required. A minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in mining geology, exploration, and resource modeling is essential. Demonstrated experience in leading multidisciplinary geological teams and managing exploration budgets is a must. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Leapfrog Geo, Vulcan, or similar is mandatory. Strong understanding of geological software, data analysis, and statistical methods is vital. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, are expected.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
Our client, a global leader in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Remote Principal Mining Geologist to contribute to their strategic exploration and resource development efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will play a critical role in geological interpretation, resource estimation, and exploration targeting for new and existing mining projects. Responsibilities include analyzing geological data, developing conceptual models, and providing expert geological advice to project teams.
The successful candidate will utilize advanced geological software and techniques to interpret geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data. You will be responsible for conducting desktop studies, peer reviews of geological reports, and ensuring the quality and integrity of geological datasets. Collaboration with other geoscientists, engineers, and management will be essential. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of deposit types relevant to the company's operations, advanced geological modeling skills, and a proven ability to lead complex geological investigations. A strong track record in resource estimation and geological reporting for international standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101) is highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting are key. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your geological expertise to impactful projects within a forward-thinking mining organization, benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
Qualifications:
Our client, a global leader in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Remote Principal Mining Geologist to contribute to their strategic exploration and resource development efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will play a critical role in geological interpretation, resource estimation, and exploration targeting for new and existing mining projects. Responsibilities include analyzing geological data, developing conceptual models, and providing expert geological advice to project teams.
The successful candidate will utilize advanced geological software and techniques to interpret geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data. You will be responsible for conducting desktop studies, peer reviews of geological reports, and ensuring the quality and integrity of geological datasets. Collaboration with other geoscientists, engineers, and management will be essential. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of deposit types relevant to the company's operations, advanced geological modeling skills, and a proven ability to lead complex geological investigations. A strong track record in resource estimation and geological reporting for international standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101) is highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting are key. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your geological expertise to impactful projects within a forward-thinking mining organization, benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Mining Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in mineral exploration and mining geology, with a significant portion in a senior or principal role.
- Extensive experience with geological software for modeling and interpretation (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, ArcGIS).
- Strong understanding of various deposit types and geological environments.
- Proven ability in resource estimation and reporting according to international standards.
- Experience with geophysical and geochemical data analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead geological studies and mentor junior geologists.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex geological information clearly.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Remote Principal Mining Geologist to provide expert geological guidance and strategic oversight from a remote location. This is a critical, fully remote position that requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of mineral exploration, resource estimation, and mine geology. You will be responsible for leading geological investigations, interpreting complex geological data, and developing robust models for mineral resource and reserve estimation. Your role will involve providing high-level technical advice to exploration and mine development teams, assessing geological risks, and contributing to the strategic planning of mining operations. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of various geological environments, advanced geostatistical techniques, and proficiency in geological modeling software. You will play a pivotal role in identifying and evaluating potential mining assets, optimizing resource extraction, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our client's operations. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior geologist to leverage their expertise remotely, influencing major mining projects globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct geological exploration programs and mine geology activities.
- Interpret complex geological data from drilling, geophysics, and surface mapping.
- Develop and validate advanced geological models for mineral resource and reserve estimation.
- Provide expert geological advice and technical review for exploration and mining projects.
- Assess and mitigate geological risks associated with mining operations.
- Collaborate with geostatisticians, mining engineers, and metallurgists to optimize resource utilization.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making process for project development and acquisition.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological modeling techniques, exploration technologies, and mining methods.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff.
- MSc or PhD in Economic Geology, Mining Geology, or a related geoscience discipline.
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in mining geology, exploration, and resource estimation.
- Proven track record in the successful discovery and/or development of significant mineral deposits.
- Expertise in geostatistics and advanced geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Micromine, Datamine).
- Strong understanding of structural geology, stratigraphy, and ore deposit formation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring technical teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects from a remote location.
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly experienced and innovative Principal Mining Geologist to join their global exploration and development team. This is a fully remote, senior-level position demanding extensive expertise in mineral resource estimation, geological modeling, and mine planning. You will play a critical role in identifying and evaluating new mineral prospects, providing geological support for existing operations, and mentoring junior geologists. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of various geological environments and mineral deposit types, coupled with advanced skills in geological software and data analysis. Responsibilities include conducting detailed geological surveys, interpreting geophysical and geochemical data, and preparing comprehensive geological reports for investment decisions. You will also be involved in risk assessment, resource modeling, and contributing to the strategic direction of our client’s mining ventures. This role requires a strong scientific background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently and lead complex projects from a remote setting. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, metallurgists, and environmental scientists, is essential. We are seeking an individual with a passion for discovery and a commitment to sustainable mining practices. This position offers the unique advantage of working remotely, allowing for global collaboration and a flexible work-life balance. Your insights will be crucial in guiding exploration efforts and maximizing the value of mineral assets. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in Geology or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are vital for presenting complex geological findings to diverse stakeholders. This is a significant opportunity to influence the future of mining for a leading organization, contributing to major projects worldwide, all managed effectively through a remote structure.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and distinguished Principal Mining Geologist to join their elite, fully remote technical team. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned expert to leverage their deep knowledge of mineral exploration and resource estimation from any global location. You will be instrumental in guiding exploration strategies, interpreting complex geological data, and leading resource modeling efforts for a diverse range of mining projects. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of geological principles, advanced geostatistical methods, and a proven track record of successful resource definition. You will collaborate with global exploration and mining teams, providing critical geological insights and driving strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of geological exploration programs to identify and define mineral resources.
- Interpret and integrate diverse geological datasets, including drill core logs, assay results, geophysical surveys, and remote sensing data.
- Develop and validate geological models and resource estimates using advanced geostatistical techniques (e.g., kriging, simulation).
- Provide expert geological input for feasibility studies, mine planning, and operational decision-making.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff, fostering a high-performance team culture.
- Ensure compliance with relevant reporting codes (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101) for resource and reserve estimation.
- Conduct geological risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with external consultants and regulatory bodies as required.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological software, exploration technologies, and mining methodologies.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and geological documentation.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's exploration portfolio.
- Perform detailed geological mapping and structural analysis.
- Manage geological databases and ensure data integrity.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Economic Geology, Mining Geology, or a closely related geoscience field.
- Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with a significant focus on project leadership.
- Expert proficiency in resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Datamine) and geostatistical analysis.
- Deep understanding of various deposit types and mineral systems.
- Proven experience in the application of geological modeling techniques and validation.
- Strong knowledge of relevant reporting codes (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration with global teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and mentor technical staff.
- Familiarity with GIS software and geophysical data interpretation is a plus.
- Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to geological challenges.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Principal Mining Geologist for a fully remote position. This senior role will be instrumental in guiding the exploration, evaluation, and resource estimation for mining projects. You will lead geological teams, interpret complex subsurface data, and develop robust geological models to support mine planning and operational decisions. Key responsibilities include planning and executing exploration programs, conducting geological mapping and sampling, analyzing drilling data, and performing resource and reserve estimations according to industry standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101). The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, with extensive experience in exploration geology, particularly in hard rock mining environments. Expertise in mineral deposit modeling, geostatistics, and advanced geological software (e.g., Leapfrog, Surpac, Datamine) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are required, along with the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. This remote role requires a self-motivated individual with a proven track record of successful project contributions, impacting mineral resource development in areas related to **Meru, Meru, KE**. You will be a key technical authority, driving geological understanding and contributing to the strategic direction of the company's mining ventures.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished leader in global resource exploration and extraction, is seeking an exceptional Remote Principal Mining Geologist to join our fully remote team. This senior position is crucial for driving geological assessment, resource modeling, and exploration strategy for a portfolio of diverse mining projects. You will be responsible for interpreting complex geological data, leading exploration efforts, advising on resource estimation, and ensuring the viability and sustainability of mining operations. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of mineral deposit types, advanced geological modeling software, and thrives in an independent, remote work environment, demonstrating superior analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct geological investigations, exploration programs, and resource modeling for various mining projects.
- Interpret complex geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and delineate mineral resources.
- Develop and implement geological exploration strategies, including target generation and drilling campaign design.
- Oversee resource and reserve estimation, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, core logging, and sample analysis interpretation.
- Utilize advanced geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Datamine, Vulcan) to create robust 3D models.
- Collaborate effectively with mining engineers, geophysicists, metallurgists, and other technical specialists through virtual channels.
- Provide expert geological input for feasibility studies, mine planning, and operational optimization.
- Assess geological risks and uncertainties associated with mineral deposits and exploration activities.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and technical staff, fostering their professional development.
- Stay current with advancements in geological sciences, exploration techniques, and mining technologies.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to geological database management and data quality assurance processes.
Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Economic Geology, Mining Geology, or a closely related geological science discipline from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in mining geology, with a strong focus on exploration, resource estimation, and project evaluation.
- Demonstrated expertise in a variety of mineral deposit types (e.g., epithermal gold, porphyry copper, VMS, alluvial).
- Extensive experience with geological modeling software, database management, and statistical analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in geological data interpretation, mapping, and core logging.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to lead complex geological projects and teams in a remote setting.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex geological concepts clearly and concisely.
- A strong understanding of mining operations and the geological factors influencing them.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to geological challenges and opportunities.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of geological practice and ethical conduct.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Mining Geologist to lead geological operations and exploration initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and contribute to projects from anywhere in the world, though occasional site visits may be required. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in mineral exploration, resource estimation, and mine geology. You will be instrumental in identifying promising exploration targets, developing geological models, and guiding resource definition and mine planning. Responsibilities include overseeing geological data acquisition and interpretation, conducting geological mapping, and managing geophysical surveys. You will also be responsible for defining drilling programs, logging core samples, and performing geological risk assessments. Strong knowledge of various geological software packages (e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Vulcan) and advanced statistical methods for resource modeling is essential. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, the ability to mentor junior geologists, and strong collaboration capabilities to work effectively with mine engineers, metallurgists, and management teams in a virtual environment. You must be adept at strategic thinking, problem-solving, and making critical decisions based on complex geological data. If you are a seasoned geologist passionate about discovering and developing mineral resources and thrive in a remote-first, high-impact role, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be vital in driving the success of our client's mining ventures globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead geological exploration programs and develop exploration strategies.
- Create and manage detailed geological models and resource estimates.
- Oversee the acquisition and interpretation of geological and geophysical data.
- Plan and supervise drilling campaigns, core logging, and assay analysis.
- Conduct geological mapping and structural analysis.
- Perform geological risk assessments and contribute to feasibility studies.
- Utilize advanced geological software for modeling and visualization.
- Mentor and guide junior geological staff.
- Collaborate with mine planning and production teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports for stakeholders and management.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in mining geology and exploration technologies.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mining geology and mineral exploration.
- Proven track record in resource estimation and geological modeling.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog Geo, Vulcan, Micromine).
- Strong understanding of structural geology, geophysics, and geochemistry.
- Experience with various mineral deposit types.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to travel for site visits when required.
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