- DRC Based Senior Exploration Geologist Role
- Bilingual French/English opportunity
- Gold exploration
Your future company
Our client is a junior exploration company having operations in DRC. They are currently looking for an experienced Exploration Geologist to manage all in-country exploration programs.
The role
The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting the Country Manager in starting up the company’s exploration programs in the DRC.
Responsibilities will encompass:
- Leading and supervising a team of exploration geologists and field technicians
- Planning and managing all exploration programmes at grassroots level through to resource drilling program
- Preparing work budgets
- Managing Contractors and third party groups
- Liaising with Landowners and cultural Groups
You
In order to be considered for this position you must demonstrate:
- Tertiary qualifications in Geology / Geoscience
- At least 5 years of experience in exploration of mineral deposits, specifically in gold or base metals
- Demonstrable experience in leading and mentoring a team of geologists
- Experience on greenfield projects is highly desirable
- Experience with RAB/RC and Diamond Drilling
- The ability to operate Ma Info and Micromine softwares
- Fluency in English
- A good working knowledge of French and/or Swahili
- The ability to work under limited supervision
- Experience in West or Central Africa would be highly regarded
