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Principal Adviser Exploration

Brisbane, Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead geoscience teams in technical/operational and field activities to ensure safe design, management, and delivery of in-field exploration programs for new mineral resources.

Role type

Principal Adviser Exploration (Senior IC with team leadership)

Builds

Exploration programs from initial concept through to target testing

Domain

Mining / Geoscience

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Geoscience expertise, hands-on leadership, multidisciplinary team management, Traditional Owner liaison, exploration program planning and execution, safety plan development, budget and schedule management, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualifications in geoscience, management, or economics, experience with remote team guidance

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead exploration programmes from concept to execution, plan and communicate team activities, maintain project schedules and budgets, monitor tenement expenditure, foster collaboration with technical teams, develop and mentor junior team members, draft safety plans and lead audits, prepare management presentations and reports, build relationships with Traditional Owners

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership

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