Resource Geologist – Principal Consultant
Core
Provide high-level technical leadership in Mineral Resource estimation and evaluation, acting as a Competent/Qualified Person for public reporting, and driving business development for SRK's resource geology offering.
Role type
Principal Consultant, Resource Geology
Builds
Mineral Resource estimates, geological models, technical reports, and due diligence reviews
Domain
Mining and exploration, resource geology, geostatistics
Required skills
Mineral Resource estimation, geostatistics, public reporting (JORC/VALMIN), geological modelling, project management, business development, mentoring, client relationship management, technical report writing, software proficiency in geological modelling packages
Preferred skills
Postgraduate studies in geostatistics, experience across multiple commodities and geological settings, mine geology or exploration experience, confidence in adopting new technologies
Technologies
Geological modelling software, resource estimation software, geostatistical software packages
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver Mineral Resource estimates and evaluations; Prepare and review technical reports, public-domain reports, proposals, and due diligence reviews; Lead complex projects managing scope, budgets, timelines, quality, and client expectations; Act as a Competent Person / Qualified Person for public reporting; Contribute to industry engagement, conferences, and professional networks while building trusted client relationships; Provide mentoring and support to junior and mid-career consultants
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership and business development