CareerPlan

Principal Resource Geologist | Geostatistics & Mineral Resource Estimation | Perth | WAIO

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Set technical direction for Mineral Resource Estimation and advanced geostatistical practice across WAIO's portfolio.

Role type

Principal Resource Geologist (Geostatistics & Mineral Resource Estimation)

Builds

Robust and reproducible estimation workflows and advanced geostatistical practice

Domain

Mining (Iron Ore) + Geostatistics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mineral Resource Estimation, advanced geostatistics, non-linear estimation, conditional simulation, uncertainty quantification, JORC Code compliance, workflow design, coding, technical mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience in mining, consulting, or research environments

Technologies

Geostatistical software, coding environments for workflow implementation

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for estimation and geostatistics; Provide governance and assurance for methodology and reporting; Lead advanced application of geostatistics and simulation; Design and implement estimation workflows; Identify emerging technologies; Solve complex technical problems; Build capability through training and mentoring.

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship