Resource Geology Manager
Core
Manage mineral resources and reserves, mid-to-long-term mine planning, scheduling, and environmental compliance to ensure future ore supply and operational continuity for South African mining sites.
Role type
Senior Resource Geology Manager
Builds
Mine production plans, resource models, exploration programs, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
Domain
Mining / Mineral Resources / Environmental Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (mining operations planning and resource management)
Required skills
Resource modelling, mine planning and scheduling, permitting management, environmental compliance reporting, capex project management, exploration campaign planning, data processing and validation, team leadership, contractor management, government relations.
Preferred skills
M&A project support, green/brown field exploration strategy, QA/QC implementation for drilling campaigns.
Technologies
Leap Frog, Surpac
Responsibilities
Lead a team of geologists and technicians for exploration and mine geology tasks; manage annual LOM planning and BMR updates; oversee permitting applications and renewals with government authorities; execute environmental compliance reporting and liability assessments; manage capex projects and exploration campaigns; reconcile mine data and implement drilling QA/QC; interact with government departments regarding mining and environmental regulations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership