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Exploration Geologist
AngloGold Ashanti. Support exploration activities and complete assigned project work advancing geological understanding and exploration success in near-mine and regional environments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in geological interpretation, 3D modelling, and drill hole planning, while ensuring safety and environmental compliance in exploration activities. Proven ability to mentor and train junior geologists and manage drilling operations effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Geological Interpretation3D Modelling SoftwareQAQC PracticesExploration Database ManagementDrilling Supervision
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Hard Skills
Geology DegreeExploration Geologist ExperienceDrill Hole PlanningAircore LoggingRC LoggingDiamond Core LoggingSample QAQCGeological Interpretation SkillsRemote Camp WorkFIFO Roster Experience
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingMentoringTraining
Tools & Technologies
GIS Software3D Modelling Software
Certifications & Qualifications
C Class Manual Driver’s Licence
Industry Keywords
Exploration ActivitiesEnvironmental ComplianceDrilling ActivitiesContractor ManagementField Technicians
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support exploration activities and complete assigned project work advancing geological understanding and exploration success in near-mine and regional environments
- Adhere to all safety procedures and work safely
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with contractors and colleagues
- Independently supervise drilling activities, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and sample QAQC
- Manage and supervise drill crews, downhole surveyors, and laboratory QAQC contractors
- Log aircore, RC, and diamond core geology
- Complete geological interpretation, 3D modelling, targeting, and drill hole planning
- Maintain the integrity of the exploration database
- Mentor and train graduate geologists and field technicians
- Report directly to the Senior Exploration Geologist
- Work in remote camps up to two hours’ drive from the mine for up to eight days at a time
- Work on a permanent FIFO 8/6 roster out of Perth or Kalgoorlie
Requirements
What you’ll need- A relevant tertiary or postgraduate degree in geology
- Over 2 years’ experience working as an exploration, resource development or mine geologist
- Excellent geological interpretation skills
- Experience using GIS and 3D modelling software
- Knowledge of QAQC practices
- Current C class manual driver’s licence, preferably with 4WD experience
- Permanent work rights in Australia are mandatory
Benefits
Comp & perks- Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid)
- Flexible working policy
- Attractive Annual Bonus
- Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer
- 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance
- Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
- Volunteering Leave
- Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options
- Competitive pay that’s regularly reviewed
- Opportunities for career growth