Senior Resource Geologist & Geostatistician
Senior Resource Geologist & Geostatistician
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Job Description
Micon is a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering company with service capabilities covering the following areas: geology mining metallurgy mineral economics and environmental and social studies in the mining minerals processing and financial sectors.
We are currently seeking an highly skilled and experienced Senior Resource Geologist and Geostatistician who will be responsible for leading the estimation and reporting of mineral resources managing geological models and ensuring the integrity of geoscientific data and interpretations.
Reporting to the CEO and Principal Resource Geologist you will be performing a range of duties including but not limited to:
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop validate and maintain 3D geological and resource models using industry-standard software (e.g. Leapfrog Datamine Surpac Micromine).Apply advanced Geostatistical modelling and theory to ensure accurate and creative approaches to resource estimation. Review and improve data collection sampling and QA/QC mentorship and technical guidance to junior geologists and resource modellers.
- Liaise with consultants and regulatory bodies as needed for technical audits and external reviews.
- Generate technical reports memos and resource statements for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with exploration and mine geology teams to ensure continuity and consistency in geological interpretations.
- Lead resource estimation projects in compliance with relevant international reporting codes (e.g. JORC NI 43-101 SAMREC).
Required Skills Knowledge and Abilities
- Bachelors degree in Geology Earth Sciences or a related field (Masters degree preferred).Proficient in geological modelling and estimation softwareExperience in open pit and/or underground mining analytical communication and project management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality defensible resource models.
- Registered or eligible for registration with a professional geoscience organization to enable Qualified/Competent Person sign-off
- Strong knowledge of geological principles resource estimation methodologies and international reporting standards.
- Minimum of 810 years of experience in resource geology including significant experience in 3D modelling and resource estimation.
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified. They shall not be constructed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Employees will be expected to follow the direction of their supervisor and perform the assigned work that the Company deems them qualified to perform in accordance with the Companys values job performance and key behaviour expectations.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
