Exploration Geologist
On-sitePerth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Summary
Plan and execute exploration field programs while maintaining high standards for health and safety and technical excellence. Conduct and oversee drilling programs, ensuring strong safety performance and adherence to QA/QC protocols. Collect, validate, and manage geological, geochemical, and spatial datasets through geological mapping, sampling, and field investigations. Interpret data to contribute to technical reporting and client deliverables, including developing GIS databases, spatial analyses, and 3D geological modelling. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on environmental, mining, and sustainability projects across Australia and internationally. Bachelor's degree in Geology or related discipline with 1–5 years of industry experience required.
Required Qualifications
- Perth-based
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience or a related discipline
- 1-5 years of relevant industry experience
- Demonstrated field competency in: Drill program supervision
- Demonstrated field competency in: Sampling programs
- Demonstrated field competency in: Geological mapping
- Demonstrated field competency in: QA/QC implementation and monitoring
- Demonstrated field competency in: Field safety and risk management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel and undertake fieldwork as required
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work across a variety of projects
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS and/or QGIS)
- Experience using Leapfrog Geo for 3D geological modelling and interpretation
- Exposure to geochemistry, mineral resource evaluation or exploration targeting
- Experience working with environmental consulting projects
- Reporting experience in accordance with industry standards (JORC familiarity advantageous)
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