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Remote Senior Geologist - Exploration & Resource Assessment

55100 Kakamega, Western KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Geologist with a strong background in mineral exploration and resource assessment for a fully remote position. You will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and delineating mineral prospects through the analysis of geological data, interpretation of geophysical surveys, and management of exploration programs. This role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. You will collaborate with a global team of geologists, engineers, and data scientists.

Responsibilities:
  • Plan, manage, and interpret geological data from exploration programs, including drilling, sampling, and mapping.
  • Conduct detailed geological analysis to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits.
  • Develop and apply geological models and resource estimation techniques.
  • Interpret geophysical and geochemical data to guide exploration efforts.
  • Prepare comprehensive geological reports, including resource estimates, for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with remote colleagues, including geophysicists, geochemists, mining engineers, and data analysts.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in exploration technologies, geological software, and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Manage exploration budgets and project timelines effectively.
  • Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the technical development of the team.
  • Conduct literature reviews and database searches to identify new exploration targets.
  • Utilize geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Surpac) for data visualization and analysis.
  • Assess the economic viability of mineral prospects based on geological and technical data.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in mineral exploration and resource geology.
  • Proven experience in geological data interpretation, 3D geological modeling, and resource estimation.
  • Proficiency in geological software packages and GIS applications.
  • Strong understanding of deposit models and exploration targeting methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports.
  • Experience with geophysical and geochemical data interpretation is a significant asset.
  • Knowledge of mining engineering principles is beneficial.
  • Membership in relevant professional geological societies is preferred.
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant mineral exploration projects globally, with potential connections to the rich geology near **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. Our client is dedicated to sustainable resource development.
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Remote Senior Geologist (Exploration & Resource Assessment)

20100 Mwembe KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a leader in the mining sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Geologist with a specialization in exploration and resource assessment to join their fully remote technical team. This pivotal role will focus on identifying, evaluating, and defining new mineral deposits. You will be responsible for the interpretation of geological data, planning and overseeing exploration programs, and conducting detailed resource estimations. The ideal candidate possesses extensive field experience, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects independently in a distributed work environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage geological exploration programs, including target generation, drill program design, and supervision.
  • Interpret and integrate a wide range of geological data, including surface mapping, geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and drilling results.
  • Conduct detailed geological modeling and resource estimation using industry-standard software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
  • Evaluate the economic viability and geological potential of mineral prospects.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration strategy and resource development.
  • Collaborate closely with geophysicists, geochemists, mining engineers, and metallurgists to ensure integrated project development.
  • Develop and implement geological sampling and QA/QC protocols.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in exploration techniques, geological software, and mineral deposit modeling.
  • Mentor junior geologists and provide technical guidance.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Travel to project sites as required for oversight and validation (though the role is primarily remote).
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with a strong focus on a specific commodity or region.
  • Expertise in geological mapping, structural geology, and deposit modeling.
  • Proficiency in multiple geological modeling and resource estimation software packages.
  • Proven track record of successfully identifying and advancing mineral projects from discovery to resource definition.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex geological information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences remotely.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Experience with various deposit types relevant to the company's exploration targets.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally.
This remote opportunity offers a significant impact on resource discovery and development, allowing you to apply your specialized expertise from **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, contributing to major mining ventures.
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Remote Senior Geologist - Exploration & Resource Assessment

00200 Gathiruini KES180000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Geologist to lead exploration initiatives and resource assessments. This role is crucial for identifying new mineral deposits, evaluating their economic viability, and contributing to the company's strategic growth. You will leverage advanced geological knowledge, sophisticated modeling techniques, and cutting-edge exploration technologies to drive discovery. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and analyze exploration data, collaborate with field teams, and contribute to strategic decisions from your home office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute geological exploration programs for base metals, precious metals, or industrial minerals.
  • Conduct detailed geological mapping, sampling, and data analysis to identify potential ore bodies.
  • Utilize advanced geological software for 3D modeling, resource estimation, and visualization.
  • Interpret geophysical and geochemical data to guide exploration efforts.
  • Assess the economic potential and technical feasibility of identified mineral resources.
  • Prepare comprehensive geological reports, including resource estimates and exploration recommendations.
  • Collaborate closely with exploration teams, mine planning engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological exploration techniques and technologies.
  • Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the development of geological expertise within the company.
  • Manage relationships with consultants and service providers.

Qualifications:
  • MSc or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related earth science discipline.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with a strong focus on (Specific Mineral Type, e.g., gold, copper, rare earth elements).
  • Proven track record of discovering and defining significant mineral resources.
  • Expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, MinePlan, Vulcan).
  • Proficiency in interpreting geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data.
  • Strong understanding of deposit modeling and resource estimation best practices (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101 compliance).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
  • Experience managing field operations and remote teams is a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned exploration geologist to make a significant contribution to a growing mining company. If you are passionate about discovery and possess the expertise to unlock valuable mineral resources, we encourage you to apply. The **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** area provides a strategic base, and this role allows you to shape exploration strategies remotely.
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