Senior Geologist

Senior Geologist

Your new companyOur client is a growing critical minerals organisation with exploration and development projects across Australia. They are seeking an experienced Senior Geologist to join their Far North Queensland operation and provide leadership across active exploration and drilling programs.

Your new role
As the Senior Geologist, you will take a site-based leadership role overseeing RC and diamond drilling activities while managing exploration staff, contractors and field programs. You will play a key role in exploration planning, target generation, safety leadership, mentoring junior team members and delivering successful exploration outcomes.

What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor of Science (Geology) qualification
Minimum 8+ years of exploration geology experience
Strong experience across exploration drilling programs and target generation
Proven leadership experience supervising and mentoring geology teams
Experience managing contractors, budgets and exploration programs
Strong geological interpretation skills across geological, geochemical and geophysical datasets
Experience with Micromine, ArcGIS Pro/QGIS and geological databases
Strong understanding of Queensland mining legislation and safety requirements
Site Supervisor training (S123/G189 or equivalent)
Current C Class Driver's Licence
First Aid Certificate

What you'll get in return
15/13 FIFO roster
Flights provided from Brisbane, Cairns, or Townsville
Camp accommodation and meals included
Opportunity to lead and influence exploration programs
Work within a collaborative and technically strong exploration team
Opportunity to mentor and develop junior geology personnel

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to tillyah.toamau@hays.com.au for review. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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