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CareerMine Job Id: 712692 Job Summary
Title: Senior Geologist Employer Job Id: 23140
Location: Middle East Posted Date: March 24, 2012
Employer: JDA Applus Velosi Apply By: May 25, 2012

Senior Geologist

·         Exciting Middle East Position

·         Residential Role in a Stable and Safe Location

·         Attractive Salary and Relocation Benefits

Our client is a joint stock company facilitating the development of mineral resources within the Middle East. They are currently seeking a number of Senior Geologists to lead their enormous exploration program.

Responsibilities include: 

·         Develop drill programmes to investigate known precious and base metal deposits and those which may be discovered as a result of the ongoing work programmes

·         Monitor performance against agreed levels to ensure effective cost control and delivery in line with milestones. Strong focus on QC/QC; all data must be auditable and defendable.

·         Investigate geological anomalies, which may involve screening using ground gravity, prospecting, and detail geochemical and geological surveys.

·         Provide the high-level discipline-specific technical advice, guidance and innovative problem resolution capability in order to address acquisition/processing issues and support and/or complement colleagues’ contributions.

·         Make frequent visits to field sites to ensure proper implementation of technical standards and field procedures.

·         Monitors on a continuing basis all exploration and drill programmes to ensure all are fully auditable to JORC standards

·         Perform supervisory functions and exercise financial authority at the level established by Management for the position.

·         Supervises at least 4 Geologists and other technical staff

·         Motivate, develop, train and appraise staff in order that they maximize their contribution and fulfilled their personal development needs.

You will possess:

·         Bachelor of Science in one of the geo sciences from an internationally recognised institution.

·         Experience in Gold or Base Metal exploration

·         Experience with large scale geophysical programmes

·         Experience across multiple commodities and different geological terrains

·         Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and good knowledge of English

·         Expert knowledge of softwares such as MAPINFO, DHLogger or similar

·         Computer literacy in geological modelling

·         Experience in drill programmes and compilation of drill results

·         Personal skills: leadership, communication, teamwork & collaboration, analytical thinking


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