Senior Geologist (Open Pit Gold / Resource Integrity / QAQC)

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Geologist to oversee geological activities within an open pit mining operation. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of resource data, maintaining accurate geological models, and supporting mine planning and production activities. The successful candidate will supervise drilling, logging, sampling, and QA/QC processes while ensuring alignment between field data and geological modelling. This position requires a strong field-oriented geologist with solid open pit gold experience and the ability to operate effectively in a demanding site environment. Responsibilities: - Supervise drilling, logging, sampling, and QA/QC activities. - Maintain and update geological models to ensure data accuracy and integrity. - Ensure proper database management and validation of geological information. - Interpret structural and lithological data to support operational decision-making. - Support mine planning and production teams with accurate geological inputs. - Contribute to resource estimation and technical studies. - Ensure alignment between field observations and geological modelling outputs. - Mentor and develop junior geologists. - Monitor geological performance and reporting against operational targets.

Qualification and Skill - Degree in Geology (essential). - Minimum of 7 years’ experience within mining operations. - Open pit gold experience preferred. - Strong experience in QA/QC procedures and resource data management. - Proficient in Leapfrog, Datamine, and/or Surpac. - Strong structural interpretation and modelling capability. - Field-oriented with the ability to work in challenging site conditions. - Strong communication skills and ability to work within multicultural teams. - Autonomous, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset.