Senior Mine Geologist

This Senior Mine Geologist role is working for a leading iron ore producer with a global footprint. It will be working on a 9:5 roster with travel on company time. This company has a fantastic culture and truly rewards its employees for their hard work. With a base salary in the region of $150k – 160k, additional discretionary bonuses and higher than statutory  superannuation leaves a total remuneration package in the region of $220k.
 
You’ll manage geology at this large satellite pit reporting to a regional Geology Manager. Your role will be to develop a relatively inexperienced but talented team full of potential, whilst ensuring on-going ore availability. You’ll be ensuring that all tasks are completed in a timely fashion with blast hole logging, sampling, ore mark-ups, mapping and interpretation, ROM inspections, weekly and monthly reports and reconciliations all falling under the remit of your team. 
 
In this role it is expected that you are conversant in open pit mine geology, you will have experience ideally in iron ore and an exploration background will be beneficial. You’ll be a confident people person and enjoy managing and mentoring enthusiastic junior geologists.  You must of course have a tertiary qualification in Geology.