Resource Geologist

  • -
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

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.