About us
At our company, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so.
We are one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.
In Australia we own and manage two gold mines. These are two of Western Australia's premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.
The Opportunity
At our company we celebrate diversity - diversity of thought and experience is important to us. We look for people that have an abundance of willingness and are up to the challenge of making a difference. With this in mind, if you feel that you may not tick all of the boxes below but believe you have something unique to contribute to our team, we strongly encourage you to apply - let's have the conversation.
We are now seeking an Underground Mine Geologist to join our Geology team at our Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Accountable to the Senior Mine Geologist.
This role is based at the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster, we operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.
Accountabilities:
- Demonstrate a strong affinity with company values especially in safety 'walking the talk'
- Coordinate within the geology and mining teams to ensure succinct and timely execution of the mine plan.
- Manage and report daily, weekly and monthly production activities, reviewing to plan and reporting against scheduled performance
- Undertake and oversee underground mapping of development. Training and mentoring graduate geologist and underground techs in all aspects of their roles.
- Using your experience to deliver industry best practices in the following key aspects of work; drill program design, QAQC, database management, reconciliations and material tracking.
- Manage reverse circulation drilling activities from scheduling to design and implementation.
- Assist grade control geologist in generating high quality models using conditional simulation techniques.
- Building and maintaining cooperative and collaborative working relationships with alliance partners across site.
- Completing all tasks in accordance with all relevant safety instructions, procedures and rules, and the Duty of care.
About You
People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo. To be considered, we would like to see you have:
- A relevant tertiary degree in Geology.
- Previous experience working in Mine Geology.
- A strong sense of safety.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, busy, fast paced mining environment.
- A comprehensive understanding of the mining cycle.
- Proficient in 3D software packages. Experience in Vulcan and Leapfrog is highly regarded.
- Experienced in QAQC practices.
- Australian Permanent Residency or Citizenship (Visa sponsorship may be considered for current Australian based Mine Geologists that have at least 3 years demonstrated experience in a comparable position).
- Current C class Manual Drivers Licence.
- The ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.
Culture and Benefits
Our workplace demonstrates dignity and respect for each other, we offer challenging work, highly competitive remuneration that is regularly adjusted to market conditions and career development opportunities. At our company we consider learning as a shared responsibility and your personal development is important to us. Your new benefits will include:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
- Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program
- Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion
- Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family
- Performance Bonus and Incentive Program
- Salary sacrifice options
