Mining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada, and Chile.
Reporting to the Senior Manager Strategic Planning, you will be responsible for assessing and generating geological models, mineralisation models, and grade estimates for strategic planning scenarios and key strategic projects identified across the portfolio.
This role is offered on a Monday to Friday or 9-day fortnight roster at our Perth corporate office on a permanent basis with travel domestically and internationally.
Benefits include:
Short- and Long-Term Incentives Flexible work arrangements Employee Assistance Program Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service Educational assistance About the role:
Develop conceptual geological models for use in strategic planning scenarios for the assets; Generate conceptual resource estimations including simulation through application of geostatistical techniques; Utilise 3D modelling skills and an understanding of different mineral deposits; Produce high-quality, accurate resource models, considering the financial impacts on mining and exploration decisions; Undertake other technical work as required to support the strategic planning process; Conduct site visits, both domestically and internationally; Stay current with advancements in geological modelling and resource estimation methodologies; Work independently and collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary project teams.
About you:
Bachelor of Science in Geology; Membership status of an internationally recognised professional body for the mining and/or exploration industry; Extensive experience within the industry including operational and resource geology; Strong geological interpretation skills with the ability to apply this to resource estimation; Experience with modern implicit modelling tools and advanced geostatistical methods; Understanding of mining grade control practices and model reconciliation processes; Financial acumen and understanding of business drivers; Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The role requires a strategic mindset with the ability to think analytically and develop solutions to complex problems.
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Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.
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