Senior Exploration Geophysicist
Core
Planning, executing, and interpreting geophysical surveys to identify and evaluate new mineral prospects.
Role type
Senior Exploration Geophysicist
Builds
Subsurface models and exploration targets for mineral deposits
Domain
Mining and mineral exploration
Required skills
Seismic, magnetic, gravity, and electromagnetic methods; Data processing and inversion; Geophysical survey design; Borehole geophysics integration; Geosoft Oasis montaj; Petrel; Maxwell; Analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
Registered Professional Natural Scientist (Pr. Sci. Nat.) with SACNASP
Technologies
Geosoft Oasis montaj, Petrel, Maxwell
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and manage geophysical exploration surveys; Oversee geophysical data acquisition and quality control; Process, invert, and interpret geophysical data to generate subsurface models; Integrate geophysical data with geological and geochemical datasets; Select appropriate geophysical methods and software; Prepare detailed geophysical reports, maps, and interpretations; Mentor junior geophysicists and provide technical guidance; Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC