Senior Exploration Geologist

  • Date: 09 Feb 2025
  • Location: Perth
  • Work Type: Permanent / Full Time
  • ASX Listed WA Goldfields Explorer
  • Competitive Remuneration Package
  • Perth Based with Campaign Work Rotations
The Company
Our client, an ASX-listed Gold company is currently searching for a Senior Exploration Geologist. The company is focused on advancing it’s flagship gold project in the WA Goldfields and is searching for a skilled and experienced gold discovery specialist to support advancement of company activities.

About the Role
The role will play a critical part in supporting both field-based exploration activities and corporate project generation assessments. The successful candidate will work on a campaign-based working arrangement from Perth, supporting fieldwork at the flagship project in the Goldfields while also assisting the executive group in evaluating new project opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support field exploration programs, including geological mapping, sampling and drilling campaigns at the flagship gold project.
  • Plan, execute and oversee exploration activities, ensuring best-practice geological and safety standards.
  • Analyse data to refine exploration targets and contribute to drill planning and future resource development initiatives.
  • Support preparation of technical reports, exploration updates and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist the executive group with project generation assessments, including due diligence on potential acquisition opportunities and technical reviews of exploration projects.
  • Manage contractor relationships, ensuring efficient and cost-effective delivery of exploration services.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, heritage and regulatory requirements.
Skills & Experience:
  • Degree in Geology, Geoscience or a related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years of mineral exploration experience, preferably with time spent in the WA Goldfields.
  • Strong field-based exploration experience, including drill program management.
  • Proven ability to interpret geological datasets and define mineralisation trends.
  • Experience with GIS and 3D geological modelling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, or similar).
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and generate new exploration targets.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to work independently and in team settings.
Offer:
  • Competitive remuneration package based on experience.
  • Perth-based position with campaign-based fieldwork in the Goldfields.
  • Opportunity to work with an ASX-listed company with a strong growth outlook.
  • Key role in driving exploration success and contributing to corporate project generation strategy.
If the mentioned opportunity sounds interesting, we encourage you to apply using the provided link. Alternatively, resume applications and enquiries can be directed to Dan McComb via dan.mccomb@ironcoveglobal.com or +61 2 8005 7377.
  
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