515 Remote Principal Mining Geologist Resource Estimation jobs in Kenya
Remote Principal Geologist - Exploration & Resource Estimation
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Principal Geologist to lead remote exploration initiatives and resource estimation projects. This is a fully remote, full-time position. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing geological exploration programs, interpreting complex geological data, and conducting advanced resource modeling. Your expertise will guide the identification and evaluation of mineral deposits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. You will utilize state-of-the-art geological modeling software, remote sensing technologies, and data analytics tools to support your assessments. This role involves collaborating with geologists, engineers, and environmental specialists across different regions, fostering a synergistic approach to project development. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, analyze geological surveys, and provide strategic recommendations for resource development is crucial. You will play a key role in assessing geological risks and opportunities, contributing to informed decision-making for significant mining ventures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your extensive geological knowledge and leadership skills in a remote capacity, influencing major resource projects without requiring physical presence in Malindi, Kilifi, KE . You will be instrumental in developing and refining exploration strategies, ensuring the efficient and effective discovery of valuable mineral resources. Your contributions will directly impact the viability and success of exploration endeavors. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in resource estimation and a strong understanding of various geological domains. This role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with a global, remote team. Your insights will be vital in shaping the future of resource exploration.
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Remote Principal Geologist - Exploration and Resource Estimation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic international mining company, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Geologist to lead their remote exploration and resource estimation efforts. This position is fully remote, providing an unparalleled opportunity to shape the geological understanding of prospective mining sites without the need for on-site relocation. You will be responsible for overseeing geological exploration programs, interpreting complex geological data, and conducting robust resource modeling to identify and quantify mineral reserves. Your expertise will be critical in guiding exploration strategy, selecting drilling targets, and ensuring the geological integrity of our client's asset portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural geology, stratigraphy, geochemistry, and advanced geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan). A strong track record of successful exploration projects, particularly in commodities relevant to the region, is highly desirable. You will work closely with geophysicists, geochemists, and mine engineers, providing essential geological insights to support project development and operational planning. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to synthesize vast amounts of geological information into actionable recommendations. You will be expected to contribute to technical reports, peer reviews, and the overall geological strategy of the company. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively with a globally dispersed team. This is a senior role requiring significant experience and a proactive approach to geological challenges. You will be a key contributor to the discovery and development of valuable mineral resources.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead geological exploration programs and oversee data acquisition from remote sites.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, structural analysis, and lithological interpretation.
- Develop and manage geological models using industry-standard software.
- Estimate mineral resources and reserves adhering to international standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Plan and supervise exploration drilling campaigns, including core logging and assay interpretation.
- Collaborate with geophysicists and geochemists to integrate multidisciplinary datasets.
- Provide geological input for mine planning, feasibility studies, and project development.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and geological assessments.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to professional development within the team.
- Stay current with advancements in geological techniques, software, and exploration technologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource estimation.
- Proven expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog Geo, Micromine, Vulcan).
- Demonstrated experience with commodities relevant to exploration in the region.
- Strong understanding of geological principles, structural geology, and metallogeny.
- Experience in planning and executing exploration drilling programs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in preparing technical reports and communicating complex geological concepts.
- Ability to work independently and lead remote technical teams effectively.
- Membership in recognized professional geological societies is a plus.
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Remote Principal Mining Geologist - Resource Estimation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Principal Mining Geologist to lead critical resource estimation and geological modeling efforts. This role is pivotal for assessing mineral reserves and resources, guiding exploration strategies, and ensuring the economic viability of mining projects. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced geological models, utilizing state-of-the-art software and techniques to provide accurate and reliable resource estimates.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in various mining commodities and geological settings, with a proven track record in resource definition and block modeling. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting geological data, including drill core, assay results, and geophysical surveys, to build comprehensive 3D geological models. You will also play a key role in mine planning, reserve estimation, and reporting in accordance with international standards such as JORC or NI 43-101.
This is a fully remote position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a global, distributed team. You will be expected to provide technical leadership, mentor junior geologists, and contribute to the company's geological expertise. Strong communication skills are essential for presenting findings to management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in various mining commodities and geological settings, with a proven track record in resource definition and block modeling. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting geological data, including drill core, assay results, and geophysical surveys, to build comprehensive 3D geological models. You will also play a key role in mine planning, reserve estimation, and reporting in accordance with international standards such as JORC or NI 43-101.
This is a fully remote position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a global, distributed team. You will be expected to provide technical leadership, mentor junior geologists, and contribute to the company's geological expertise. Strong communication skills are essential for presenting findings to management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain high-quality geological models for resource estimation.
- Conduct detailed analysis of geological data, including lithology, structure, and alteration.
- Perform block modeling and grade interpolation using industry-standard software.
- Estimate mineral resources and reserves in compliance with international reporting codes.
- Interpret geophysical and geochemical data to enhance geological understanding.
- Provide geological input for mine planning and design.
- Conduct geological reviews and audits of exploration and mining projects.
- Mentor and train junior geological staff.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in geological modeling and resource estimation techniques.
- Master's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in exploration and mining geology, with a strong emphasis on resource estimation.
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine, Micromine).
- Proven experience in reporting resources and reserves under JORC, NI 43-101, or similar codes.
- Expertise in statistical analysis and geostatistics.
- Strong understanding of mineral deposit types and their geological controls.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
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Principal Geologist - Remote Data Analysis & Resource Estimation
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Geologist to join their remote-first technical services team. This position is critical for leading the geological interpretation and resource estimation efforts, leveraging advanced data analysis techniques and cutting-edge software. You will be responsible for the comprehensive geological characterization of mineral assets, including the integration and interpretation of diverse datasets such as drill core logs, geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and structural mapping. Your expertise will be essential in developing robust geological models that form the basis for resource estimation and mine planning. A key aspect of this role involves applying statistical and geostatistical methods to accurately quantify mineral resources and reserves, adhering to international reporting standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101). You will manage and mentor a team of geologists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance remote work environment. This includes overseeing geological fieldwork planning and data acquisition, ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the process. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mineral deposit types, geological controls on mineralization, and exploration techniques. Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Datamine) is mandatory. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are paramount, along with the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with remote sensing and GIS applications in geology is a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to major exploration and development projects from a remote location, influencing strategic decisions in resource evaluation. We seek an individual with a proven track record of delivering high-quality geological assessments and a passion for advancing the science of mineral exploration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead geological interpretation and data integration from various sources.
- Develop and refine 3D geological models of mineral deposits.
- Conduct geostatistical analysis and resource/reserve estimation.
- Ensure compliance with international reporting codes (JORC, NI 43-101).
- Oversee geological data acquisition and quality assurance.
- Collaborate with mine planning and engineering teams on resource utilization.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists in a remote setting.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports and technical presentations.
- Evaluate exploration targets and provide recommendations for future drilling.
- Stay current with advancements in geological modeling and exploration technologies.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology.
- Demonstrated expertise in 3D geological modeling and geostatistics.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geological software (e.g., Leapfrog Geo, Micromine, Datamine).
- Strong understanding of mineral deposit genesis and exploration techniques.
- Experience with international resource reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects remotely.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing applications is a plus.
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Remote Geological Surveyor - Mining Sector
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the mining industry, is seeking an experienced Geological Surveyor to join their team on a fully remote basis. While the operational focus is in the Thika, Kiambu, KE region, this role operates entirely remotely, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for conducting detailed geological surveys, analyzing rock and soil samples, and interpreting subsurface data to identify potential mineral deposits. This role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, advanced surveying techniques, and proficiency with specialized software. As a remote Geological Surveyor, your duties will include planning and executing field surveys (coordinating with local teams), analyzing geological data using software such as ArcGIS or similar GIS platforms, preparing comprehensive geological reports, mapping geological structures, and providing expert recommendations on exploration and extraction strategies. You will also be involved in risk assessments related to geological formations and environmental impact studies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geology or a related earth science field, with several years of experience in mineral exploration and surveying. Proven ability to work independently, manage project timelines effectively, and communicate complex geological information clearly to diverse stakeholders is crucial. Technical skills should include expertise in geological modeling software, remote sensing data interpretation, and familiarity with mining regulations and best practices. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your skills in a challenging and rewarding remote position within the vital mining sector. Our client values precision, dedication, and innovative thinking, and offers a supportive environment for remote professionals.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee geological surveys from a remote location.
- Analyze and interpret geological data and subsurface information.
- Prepare detailed geological reports and maps.
- Provide expert advice on mineral exploration and extraction.
- Collaborate with field teams and management.
- Degree in Geology or Earth Sciences.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in mineral exploration.
- Proficiency in GIS and geological modeling software.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Excellent remote collaboration and communication abilities.
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Remote Geological Data Analyst (Mining)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is a leading player in the global mining sector and is expanding its digital capabilities. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Geological Data Analyst to join our innovative team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will play a crucial role in analyzing vast datasets from exploration and operational sites to identify potential resource deposits, optimize extraction processes, and inform strategic decision-making. Your insights will be critical in driving efficiency and discovery within our mining operations.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote position, connected to our operations in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region, offers a challenging and rewarding career for a data-driven geological professional. If you are passionate about unlocking the earth's resources through advanced data analytics, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze geological survey data, including geophysical, geochemical, and drilling logs, to interpret subsurface conditions.
- Develop and apply statistical models and machine learning algorithms to identify patterns and anomalies in geological data.
- Create detailed geological maps, cross-sections, and 3D models using specialized software.
- Collaborate with geologists and mining engineers to validate interpretations and provide data-driven recommendations.
- Assess the potential for mineral and resource discoveries based on data analysis.
- Monitor and analyze data related to mine productivity and resource recovery.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on findings for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security across all analyzed datasets.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological data analysis techniques and software.
- Contribute to the development of data management and visualization tools.
- Work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment, using digital communication tools.
- Support resource estimation and grade control processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in analyzing geological datasets, preferably within the mining or exploration industry.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan) and GIS software.
- Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis and automation.
- Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex geological information.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms and big data technologies is a plus.
- A proactive approach to identifying and solving data-related challenges.
This fully remote position, connected to our operations in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region, offers a challenging and rewarding career for a data-driven geological professional. If you are passionate about unlocking the earth's resources through advanced data analytics, we encourage you to apply.
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Geological Data Analyst (Mining)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and technically proficient Geological Data Analyst to join their team, operating on a hybrid model in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. This role is integral to our mining operations, focusing on the interpretation, analysis, and visualization of geological data to support exploration, resource estimation, and mine planning. You will work with a variety of geological datasets, including drill core data, geophysical surveys, and geochemical analyses, using specialized software to identify trends, anomalies, and potential ore bodies. Responsibilities include data cleaning and validation, generating geological models and maps, performing statistical analysis on geological parameters, and preparing reports and presentations for geologists and management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of geological principles, advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools, and experience with mining-related software. You will collaborate closely with on-site geologists and exploration teams, as well as contribute to remote data analysis tasks. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to blend field insights with sophisticated data work, contributing directly to the success of our mining ventures. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail are essential for this position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, validate, and manage geological datasets from various sources.
- Perform statistical analysis of geological data to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
- Develop and interpret 3D geological models and visualizations.
- Assist in resource estimation and mine planning activities through data analysis.
- Prepare technical reports, maps, and presentations on geological findings.
- Collaborate with geologists and mine engineers to provide data-driven insights.
- Ensure data integrity and maintain geological databases.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies and methodologies in geological data analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Data Science, or a related field with a strong geological focus.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in geological data analysis, preferably within the mining or exploration sector.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Micromine) and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL).
- Strong understanding of geological principles and mining processes.
- Experience with geophysical and geochemical data interpretation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Experience with data visualization techniques and tools.
- This hybrid role requires regular on-site presence in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, with flexibility for remote work on specific tasks.
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Geological Surveyor
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the natural resources sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geological Surveyor to join their fully remote technical team. This pivotal role involves the analysis of geological data, contributing to exploration efforts, and supporting sustainable resource management. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of geological principles, expertise in surveying techniques, and proficiency with relevant software and technologies. While the role is remote, there may be occasional requirements for site visits, which will be fully supported. You will play a key part in identifying and evaluating mineral deposits, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and providing critical insights for strategic planning.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed geological surveys and data collection using advanced techniques and equipment.
- Analyze geological maps, core samples, and geophysical data to interpret subsurface structures and mineral potential.
- Utilize geological modeling software to create 3D representations of geological formations.
- Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and other specialists to assess resource viability and risks.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, including findings, interpretations, and recommendations.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during all survey activities.
- Maintain accurate records of all geological data, samples, and survey results.
- Monitor geological trends and advancements in surveying technology.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
- Contribute to the development of exploration strategies and resource estimation.
- Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in geological surveying and mineral exploration.
- Proficiency in geological software such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Surpac, or similar.
- Strong understanding of geological mapping, structural geology, and stratigraphy.
- Experience with geophysical methods (e.g., seismic, magnetic, gravity) is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and manage complex projects.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to undertake occasional field travel if required.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
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Geological Data Analyst - Remote Mining Operations
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Geological Data Analyst to support their remote mining operations. This fully remote position will involve the analysis, interpretation, and visualization of geological data to aid in resource exploration, reserve estimation, and mine planning. You will work with a variety of data sources, including drillhole logs, geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and geological models. Responsibilities include processing and quality control of raw geological data, creating geological maps and cross-sections, and developing 3D geological models using specialized software. Perform statistical analysis of geological data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential mineralization. Contribute to the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate closely with geologists and mine engineers through virtual meetings to provide data-driven insights for decision-making. Develop reports and presentations summarizing geological findings and recommendations. Maintain geological databases and ensure data integrity. Stay current with advancements in geological software and data analysis techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analysis. Proven experience in geological data management and interpretation, particularly within the mining or exploration industry, is required. Proficiency with geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, GOCAD) and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL) is essential. Strong understanding of statistical methods applied to geological data. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team environment. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to significant mining projects from a remote location, supporting operations near Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
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Remote Geological Surveyor
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Geological Surveyor to contribute to their groundbreaking projects. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to leverage your expertise from the comfort of your home office. As a Remote Geological Surveyor, you will be instrumental in analyzing geological data, interpreting survey results, and providing critical insights for mineral exploration and resource management. Your responsibilities will include processing and interpreting geophysical and geochemical data, utilizing advanced geological modeling software, and collaborating with on-site teams to guide their field operations. You will play a vital role in identifying potential mineral deposits, assessing geological risks, and contributing to the sustainable extraction of resources. This role demands a strong theoretical foundation in geology, coupled with practical experience in data analysis and interpretation. Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with geologists, engineers, and project managers. You will be expected to prepare comprehensive reports and presentations detailing your findings and recommendations. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and adapt to evolving project requirements is crucial. Our client is committed to innovation and responsible resource development, and they are looking for a dedicated professional to uphold these values. You will be expected to stay current with the latest advancements in geological surveying techniques and software. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a systematic approach to problem-solving, and a passion for uncovering the Earth's hidden resources.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data from various sources.
- Utilize geological modeling software to create 3D representations of subsurface structures.
- Develop and refine geological models based on new data and interpretations.
- Collaborate with field teams to optimize data acquisition strategies.
- Identify potential areas of interest for mineral exploration and resource evaluation.
- Assess geological hazards and risks associated with mining operations.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, maps, and presentations for project stakeholders.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of exploration programs.
- Ensure data integrity and adherence to geological best practices.
- Provide expert geological advice and support to project teams.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in geological surveying and data interpretation.
- Proven expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Micromine).
- Strong understanding of geophysical and geochemical data analysis techniques.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of mining regulations and environmental considerations is a plus.
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