Principal Geologist
Core
Lead geological modelling, resource estimation, and mineral reporting for mining clients while driving business development and managing technical teams.
Role type
Principal Geologist (Senior IC with Management)
Builds
Geological models, resource estimates, mineral reports, and business proposals for mining sector clients.
Domain
Mining / Geology / Resource Estimation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
geological modelling, resource estimation, mineral reporting, geostatistical analysis, quality control analysis, database management, team leadership, mentoring, project management, business development, client management
Preferred skills
advanced degree in earth science or environmental engineering, professional registration, 15+ years experience
Technologies
geological modelling software, geostatistical analysis tools
Responsibilities
Develop business opportunities and prepare proposals; Lead geological modelling and resource estimation; Manage and mentor early- and mid-career staff; Lead geostatistical and quality control analysis; Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver studies and reports.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with management responsibilities