Senior Geologist / Exploration Manager
Core
Lead the geological team and oversee exploration programmes across multiple international jurisdictions, providing technical direction to the board and investors.
Role type
Senior IC exploration manager (geology)
Builds
Exploration programmes and drilling targets for a minerals portfolio
Domain
Mining exploration (gold, copper, nickel, lithium, bauxite, rare earths)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geological team management, international exploration programme oversight, drilling programme planning and supervision, contract management for drilling contractors, technical reporting (ASX announcements), investor presentation
Preferred skills
African or Middle East exploration experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage and mentor a team of geologists based in Perth, oversee exploration programmes across multiple international jurisdictions, plan and supervise sampling, drill targeting and drilling programmes, manage drilling contractors and keep programmes moving in remote locations, interpret results and give clear technical direction to the board, prepare presentations, technical reports and ASX announcement material, present and explain the geology to the board, investors and stakeholders, help assess new project opportunities as the portfolio grows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities