Resource Geologist
Job Description:
Our client in Southern Africa, is seeking an experienced Resource Geologist to join their technical team. The ideal candidate will bring strong geological expertise, advanced modelling capability, and a solid understanding of international reporting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, update, and maintain 3D geological and resource models to support mine planning and long‑term resource development.
- Oversee sampling, logging, QA/QC, and data validation processes to ensure high‑quality geological datasets.
- Interpret drilling, mapping, and geochemical data to generate robust geological interpretations.
- Collaborate with exploration, mine planning, and production teams to optimise resource definition and conversion.
- Prepare technical inputs for resource statements, reports, and compliance documentation.
- Contribute to exploration targeting, drill‑hole planning, and fieldwork programmes.
- Ensure adherence to best‑practice geological, safety, and operational standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7 years' experience in resource geology within a mining environment (gold and/or copper experience preferred).
- Demonstrated expertise in resource modelling, sampling workflows, and exploration data management.
- Strong proficiency in Vulcan and Leapfrog modelling software.
- Working knowledge of JORC, NI 43‑101, or SMREC reporting frameworks (an advantage).
- Strong analytical, communication, and technical reporting skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in a fast‑paced mining environment.