Open Pit Geologist

Open Pit Geologist
Play at key role with one of Australia’s largest and most respected gold mining companies as a Senior Open Pit Mine Geologist. We are seeking experienced Geologists for Senior and Mine Geologist positions to support a newly developed open pit operation. This opportunity is based in the Murchison region, offering an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth and the chance to advance your geology career with a major industry leader.
About the Role:
As an Open Pit Geologist, you will provide geological support and work along side the Mining Teams day-to-day to ensure effective ore control, you will utilise your expertise to monitor and guide alignment between geological interpretations and mining activities. You will play a key role to help keep geology and mining tightly aligned as the operation gets up and running.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and improving grade control processes and data collection
- Checking and validating geological interpretations in active pits
- Reviewing reconciliation to see how the model compares to actual production
- Mentoring junior geology site members
- Maximise ore recovery, reduce dilution, and improve the confidence of short-term production forecasts
About You
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Geologist in WA mining
- Tertiary Qualification in Geology
- Understanding of Sampling Theory and QAQC
- Manual Driver’s Licence
- Full Australian Working Rights
- Clean Police Clearance
This is a fantastic chance for a motivated geologist to gain valuable field experience and be part of a gold mining project with strong future potential.
Apply now to be part of this new operation!
If you require any further information please contact Lucy O’Hara-Lynch at (08) 9220 4610 or email lucy@sfrecruit.com.au
