Senior Exploration Geologist

Senior Exploration Geologist
Permanent / Full TimeLocation: Perth Posted on July 01, 2026
We are seeking a highly capable Senior Exploration Geologist to lead an exploration team and drive target generation across a large, Tier 1 gold belt. This is a great opportunity to develop your career with a well established gold miner as they advance their search for a major new gold discovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate and mature drill-ready targets from regional to prospect scale, building and prioritising a high-quality exploration pipeline
- Integrate multi-disciplinary datasets to define, rank, and refine targets for effective decision-making
- Plan, oversee, and deliver drilling programs and field operations, ensuring efficient and safe execution
- Maintain rigorous QA/QC, data integrity, and compliance with WHS, heritage, and regulatory requirements
- Lead technical interpretation, geological modelling, reporting, team development, and contractor management to support program success
Requirements:
- Strong experience in target generation
- 5+ years of experience in WA gold mining
- At least 3 years experience as a Senior Geologist in WA gold mining
- Proficiency in QGIS/MapInfo and Leapfrog/Micromine
- Solid knowledge of WA regulations and JORC guidelines
- Geology degree
- Schedule 26 certification
Interested?
Please apply via Seek or email your resume to Lucy O’Hara-Lynch at loharalynch@sfrecruit.com.au
As a specialist recruiter in the geology market in Western Australia, I can assist in your next move.
