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Resource Geologist
About the job Resource Geologist
Our client in Southern Africa, is seeking an experienced Resource Geologist to join their technical team. The ideal candidate will bring strong geological expertise, advanced modelling capability, and a solid understanding of international reporting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, update, and maintain 3D geological and resource models to support mine planning and long‑term resource development.
- Oversee sampling, logging, QA/QC, and data validation processes to ensure high‑quality geological datasets.
- Interpret drilling, mapping, and geochemical data to generate robust geological interpretations.
- Collaborate with exploration, mine planning, and production teams to optimise resource definition and conversion.
- Prepare technical inputs for resource statements, reports, and compliance documentation.
- Contribute to exploration targeting, drill‑hole planning, and fieldwork programmes.
- Ensure adherence to best‑practice geological, safety, and operational standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7 years' experience in resource geology within a mining environment (gold and/or copper experience preferred).
- Demonstrated expertise in resource modelling, sampling workflows, and exploration data management.
- Strong proficiency in Vulcan and Leapfrog modelling software.
- Working knowledge of JORC, NI 43‑101, or SMREC reporting frameworks (an advantage).
- Strong analytical, communication, and technical reporting skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in a fast‑paced mining environment.