Exploration Manager Malaysia & Australia

Perth - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:
Exploration Manager (Gold Mining)

Company:
Our Client International Gold Mining Company

Location:
Malaysia & Western Australia (Regular regional travel required)

Reporting Line:
Reports directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Position Overview
Our Client an established international gold mining company with operations in Malaysia and Western Australia is seeking an experienced Exploration Manager to lead and drive corporate exploration strategy across multiple assets.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivering sustainable resource growth supporting mine expansion and increasing overall asset value. The successful candidate will oversee regional exploration programs technical studies and geological teams while acting as Qualified Person (QP) for public technical disclosures.

Key Responsibilities
Corporate Exploration Leadership

Lead and manage the Companys corporate exploration strategy across all properties
Develop and recommend regional and global exploration strategies targeting major gold systems
Design propose and supervise near-mine and regional exploration and drilling programs
Manage exploration budgets and ensure adherence to timelines and financial controls
Oversee the Companys exploration project portfolio with clear objectives and milestones

Mine Expansion (Priority Focus) for the project in Malaysia

Lead the mine expansion program
Increase near-mine resources and reserves to support a minimum five-year Life of Mine (LOM)
Integrate exploration outcomes into mine planning
Coordinate drilling programs and monitor progress

Exploration for the project in Western Australia

Supervise and advance explorationfor Western Australia project
Support gold inventory supply for Western Australia mine production

Technical Studies & NI 43-101 Compliance

Oversee resource and reserve estimation
Support NI 43-101 Technical Reports due diligence reviews and economic studies
Prepare and review technical disclosures MD&A and news releases as Qualified Person (QP)
Ensure QA/QC standards safety and high-quality geological work
Provide timely technical analysis and critical findings to the CEO

Regulatory & Stakeholder Compliance

Assist in compliance related to Native Title and heritage matters
Support heritage surveys and consultation processes
Ensure exploration activities comply with legal and cultural requirements

Team & Consultant Management

Lead and mentor senior geologists and exploration teams
Engage and manage external consultants for technical reporting and specialized studies
Negotiate technical contracts and manage resource allocation

Data & Systems Governance

Oversee geological GIS and database systems
Ensure data integrity security and accessibility
Promote effective utilization of geological databases

First Two-Year Objectives

Achieve significant growth in gold resources and reserves
Deliver annual gold inventory growth
Support sustainable mine production
Drive mine expansion and regional exploration success
Enhance overall mineral asset value

Requirements

Minimum 1520 years experience in gold exploration and resource development
Proven track record in resource growth and near-mine expansion
Strong experience with resource estimation and NI 43-101 reporting
Qualified Person (QP) eligibility
Experience in open-pit gold systems preferred
Strong leadership and executive-level communication skills
Experience working across multiple jurisdictions (Australia experience highly regarded)

Job Title:Exploration Manager (Gold Mining)Company:Our Client International Gold Mining CompanyLocation:Malaysia & Western Australia (Regular regional travel required)Reporting Line:Reports directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Position OverviewOur Client an established international g...