New GEOLOGY jobs at Mining Employment Services Australia http://www.miningemployment.com.au/ en-au Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 6:30:01 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GTP iCommerce iFeeder v1.0 info@miningemployment.com.au support@gtp.com.au Our client is a leading growth-focused Australian mid-cap gold producer with various Australian gold projects across QLD and WA, a defined growth pathway, significant & exciting exploration potential and a strong financial position. THE ROLE Reporting to the Chief Geologist your responsibilities include- Geological activities including geology projects Assisting with mine forecasting and scheduling processes Develop geotechnical monitoring programmes and budgets, including forecasts relating to geological requirements. THE CANDIDATE  For success in this position you require- High commitment to safe working practices at all times Tertiary qualifications in geology or a related field, suitable for full membership to the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Previous exposure to and working knowledge of Surpac is ideal, but not essential. Experience with Mapinfo would be highly advantageous Prior work experience in the open cut mine geology is essential, minimum of 3 years post graduation Proactive approach and drive and commitment to deliver results Well developed written and oral communication skills With a background in Mine Geology, the successful candidate must have the drive and ability to work autonomously, deliver results and to contribute to development of ongoing resources and reserves.  This is a contract position commencing immediately, however the employer is willing to consider a permanent position for candidates willing to relocate to QLD. If so please call Damaris on 08 9240 7399 or email a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au at your earliest convenience. Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8930+Open+Pit+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8930+Open+Pit+Geologist A unique opportunity exists for a SENIOR GEOLOGIST with a client dedicated to developing a leading edge gold mining province in the Pilbara by linking research with modern technology and new ways of thinking to achieve this goal. The potential Senior Geologist joining this small team on a 2/1 roster FIFO from Perth or North-West WA, will have a minimum of 10 years geology experience, with exposure to both exploration and mining procedures. As the successful candidate you will be the only geologist on site, encouraging the company's ethos of a hands-on, practical and single-minded approach.  Your duties will include but is not limited to; Management of tenements in WA and QLD, Joint Venture Management, Tribune Agreements, Reporting, Supervision of incoming juniors and Budgeting.  Previous exposure to Surpac, Minemap or ArcView would be beneficial.  This is a Research and Development site, therefore a keen interest in both these areas is extremely important.  We are looking to commence the candidate as soon as possible, so please get your word formatted CV’s in to Damaris@miningemployment.com.au   Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8954+Senior+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8954+Senior+Geologist Our client is the one of Australia's leading coal producers and exporters, with operations throughout Australia.  They are currently sourcing an experienced Project Geologist to join their successful team. The ROLE and CANDIDATE Project Geologist to work in remote field camps. The job is Perth based, there will be no FIFO from other capitals within Australia as there are both office and field components to the position.  The successful candidate will be required to work between the field and Perth office.    A minimum of 3 years experience within Exploration, but no more than 7 years experience as the scope of the work may not be challenging for a senior candidate.   The right candidate will be seeking a role with possibly a new commodity and to run small projects comprising of multiple tenement packages. The role has a very remote field work component - camping in tents with a caravan.  Facilities include a kitchen, shower/laundry, a small office, internet and satellite television. The client is seeking an individual that loves what exploration "used to be" - remote camping and who love being out in the bush. Flexibility is required as the client typically aims for 2-weeks field based, 1- week office based and time off comprises of days in lieu taken over for weekends and public holiday worked, which would equate to 1 week off. Field season is typically mid-March through to mid-November. Exploration is targeting magmatic Nickel, Copper and PGE's, but also exploring for Iron-Ore, Coal and other commodities within Australia and the region. The region is in a Native Title reserve so there is no alcohol permitted. This position offers the opportunity to work in other projects within Australia, as well as opportunities for overseas travel. Training and Career Development is offered and continuously encouraged.   This position is definitely not a mine based exploration role and candidates wishing to apply need to consider the above points prior to forwarding their CV's.  We are looking to commence the candidate as soon as possible, so please get your word formatted CV's in to Damaris@miningemployment.com.au. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8945+Project+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8945+Project+Geologist Our client is a well established mining company operating well over 50 years with the production of over 5 million ounces of gold.  Currently working 3 underground mines, 1 open cut and generating a steady cash flow via the production of about 80,000 ounces of gold per annum, they are now sourcing a CHIEF GEOLOGIST to join their team.     The Role Reporting to the Registered Manager, you will- -        Impart to others a safe work attitude -        Be ultimately responsible for the integrity of mine geology systems, processes and reports -        Safeguard the delivery of geological services to all production centres -        Provide guidance and mentoring to mine geologists and other staff -        Ensure timely resource modelling, QAQC, reconciliation and reporting -        Liaise with staff from across the company and external consultants. The Candidate As the ideal candidate you will- -        Have a minimum of 15 years experience in a variety of surface and underground mining environments, geological settings and commodities including narrow vein, nuggety, precious metal settings -        Have demonstrated management success within the mining industry -        Be familiar with Datamine or Surpac, the Windows suite of software and the application of      QAQC procedures  -        Be a JORC Competent Person in structurally controlled mineralisation -        Have the right to work in Australia. This position offers the flexibility of residential living in family or single company housing, within a town that boasts primary and secondary schooling, hospital, swimming pool, golf course and shops.  Alternatively there is FIFO Perth on a 9/5 roster, or DIDO Kalgoorlie or Esperance on a variety of rosters.  A degree of roster flexibility is accommodated. If this is the opportunity you have been anticipating then forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 9240 7399.   Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8917+Chief+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8917+Chief+Geologist Our client is a well established mining company operating well over 50 years with the production of over 5 million ounces of gold.  Currently working 3 underground mines, 1 open cut and generating a steady cash flow via the production of about 80,000 ounces of gold per annum, they are now sourcing an Underground Mine Area Geologist to join their team.     The Role Reporting to the Chief Geologist, you will- -         Impart a safe work attitude -         Maintain and enhance the integrity of mine geology systems, processes and reports -         Augment and focus the delivery of geological services to the mines you are responsible for -         Provide guidance and mentoring to mine geologists and other staff -         Ensure timely resource modelling, QAQC, reconciliation and reporting -         Liaise with staff from across the company and external consultants. The Candidate As the ideal candidate you will- -         Be a geology professional with at least 7 years experience -         Proven underground, narrow vein, mine experience -         Be familiar with Datamine or Surpac and the Windows suite of software -         Have the right to work in Australia This position offers the flexibility of residential living in family or single company housing, within a town that boasts primary and secondary schooling, hospital, swimming pool, golf course and shops.  Alternatively there is FIFO Perth on a 9/5 roster, or DIDO Kalgoorlie or Esperance on a variety of rosters.  A degree of roster flexibility is accommodated. If this is the opportunity you have been anticipating then forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 9240 7399.   Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8916+Underground+Mine+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8916+Underground+Mine+Geologist We have an exciting opportunity for a SENIOR EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST with this diverse Australian exploration company with a portfolio of active energy and precious metal projects globally. This role requires the successful candidate to supervise all aspects of the exploration program through to development.  You will have excellent communication skills and work well within an established team.   As the ideal candidate will have previous coal experience and a minimum of 10-15 years experience within Geology.  Previous experience within Africa is favourable.  This is a Perth based role with occasional travel to other projects in Africa.  We are accepting candidates who wish to FIFO from other capitals within Australia but this is not the preferred option.  Relocation is offered to the successful candidate. If this is the opportunity you have been anticipating then forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 9240 7399. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8913+Senior+Exploration+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8913+Senior+Exploration+Geologist We are currently sourcing a Project Geologist for a 6-9 month contract opportunity in Central NSW.  Our client is a world leader in finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources, with most assets in Australia and North America, but also operating in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. The Role The Evaluation Team currently supervise six underground drill rigs and are seeking an experienced Project Geologist to assist in the continued acquisition and modelling of geological data.  Responsibilities include- Supervise and audit underground drill rigs Design underground diamond drill holes Perform geological modelling using Vulcan mining software Log diamond drill core Supervise core logging geologists The Candidate To be considered for this position you will need to meet the following- Have a minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in the mining industry Experience in metalliferous deposits Degree in Geology Exposure to Vulcan or Surpac software packages (desirable) Experience in an underground environment (desirable) Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable) If you meet the above criteria, have a passion for geology, an eye for detail and the ability to apply analytical skills to interpret geological and geochemical datasets then please forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 08 9240 7399. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8910+Project+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8910+Project+Geologist We are currently sourcing numerous Exploration Geologists for contracts in Central NSW.  Our client is a world leader in finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources, with most assets in Australia and North America, but also operating in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. THE ROLE The primary responsibility of this position is Core Logging.  The position requires candidates that are able to work in a team environment and assist other geologists to log or rack and un-rack core when necessary.  You will also be required to enter results of core logging into the Acquire database.  It is expected once candidates are provided the proper training (approximately 2 weeks), you will have the ability to log an average of 100m drill core per day. These contracts are expected to last for 6 months.  We are offering extremely flexible rosters depending on the successful candidates FIFO requirements and location. Majority of rosters are currently 9/5 and 14/7.  Suitable candidates will be flown from all major Australian capitals for the duration of the contract.  Accommodation and meals will be provided at a nominated motel, as well as a hire vehicle to travel to and from work each day, and for airport pick-up and drop-off.  This is an outstanding opportunity as candidates currently in the role advise they have never had better working conditions, with excellent training and support. THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have successfully completed their Degree in Geology, with at least 3 years experience within Exploration Geology.  As a primary requirement you will have solid experience logging core of hard rock materials.  Previous copper-gold experience is highly desirable, however we will consider candidates with a strong logging background in igneous terrains or base metals.  You will also require a current Australian drivers' licence and previous experience with AcQuire software would be an advantage.   If you meet the requirements of these positions please forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 08 9240 7399. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8909+Exploration+Geologist+x3 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8909+Exploration+Geologist+x3 Our client is a leading growth-focused Australian mid-cap gold producer with various Australian gold projects across QLD and WA, a defined growth pathway, significant & exciting exploration potential and a strong financial position. The Role The Geology Manager will have overall responsibility for providing geological control of the underground mine development to maximise metal recovery and mine head grade. You will also be accountable to lead the exploration activities, with the key focus on delivering new resources annually. The role is responsible for managing and mentoring a team of staff mine and exploration geologists, field assistants and underground technicians, as well as drilling contractors. Key to the delivery of the program is management of safety, cultural, community and landholder relationships. This position represents a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and dynamic mid-tier miner that will offer the successful applicant the chance to be part of an exciting growth focused organisation. The Candidate   A strong focus and adherence to safety, environmental compliance and continuous improvement  At least 12 years relevant geology experience, of which at least 5 years must be in a supervisory or senior capacity Setting direction and leading the team, including leading by example in terms of behaviours consistent with company values Tertiary qualifications in Geology or similar Proven knowledge of ore body modelling and estimation techniques, including underground mining experience Experience in exploration of narrow-vein epithermal deposits is highly desirable Ability to conduct JORC code reporting of reserves and resources for definition purposes Datamine, Datashed, Micromine and/or Mapinfo experience is preferred but not essential Act as a mentor and coach to other members of the team Ability to liaise with external bodies, including state government departments Proven experience in budgetary management. This position is located in central Queensland, approximately 500 kilometres northwest of Brisbane. The operation is predominantly FIFO from the southeast Queensland coastal areas, but we are willing to consider alternatives.  Is this the opportunity you have been waiting for?  If so please call Damaris on 08 9240 7399 or email a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au at your earliest convenience. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS+8912+Geology+Manager http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS+8912+Geology+Manager Our client is an aspiring Australian iron ore producer dedicated to developing its quality portfolio of iron ore assets.  The company holds iron ore tenements spanning over 6,000 km2 across Western Australia's premier iron regions and are looking to develop these assets through to production.  As a result of this expasion, we are sourcing suitably qualified and experienced Exploration Geologists to join their team. This is a DIDO position from Perth on a 2 weeks on 1 week of roster, which is negotiable for the right candidate.  We are looking to appoint 2 experienced exploration geologists with between 3-10years experience.  As this client's main commodity is Iron Ore, previous exposure to this is a neccessity, however previous experience in nickel or gold is equally highly regarded.  The successful candidate will also possess previous experience working in the YILGARN region.  The role primarily encompasses the management of the RC rigs, as well as geological data collection and target generation, however further responsibilities will be appointed based on the experience of the successful candidates. We are seeking a responsible, mature and autonomous candidate, who is able to work with little to no supervision and is able to come in and hit the ground running.  Some training is offered, however a good understanding of the Yilgarn region is required.   With a forecasted minimum of 5 years worth of drilling and exploration, this is a permanent position, but we are also willing to accept contractors who are looking to become permanent with a progressive and diverse company.  An excellent remuneration is offered, as well as great camp facilities for the right individual. Is this the opportunity you have been waiting for?  If so please call Damaris on 08 9240 7399 or email a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au at your earliest opportunity. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8572+Exploration+Geologists http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8572+Exploration+Geologists