Role Details: As we gear up for a significant increase in drilling activity, we're expanding our team at Gruyere.
This is your chance to be part of an exciting new phase at the world-class Gruyere gold deposit.
We're looking for passionate, skilled professionals to contribute to this high-impact project and help drive its success.
Reporting to the Manager: Geology at Gruyere, you will be responsible for overseeing the safety, technical and administrative functions of the department by leading a group of skilled and motivated mining professionals and contractors in the achievement of sustainable mine geology disciplines.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
This role would be offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off, 4 days on, 4 days off roster Fly in Fly out from Perth.
Benefits include: 6% Site Allowance Private Health Insurance Short term annual bonus Long-term incentive plan Increased annual leave entitlements Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service About the role: Ensure appropriate standards are met in the collection of geological data, sampling data, QAQC and the geological interpretation of Resource and Grade Control models; Collate information that will form the basis of ensuring the achievement of planned short-term (monthly plan) and medium-term (strategic/operations plan) production and safety targets; Defining, implementing and monitoring mine based exploration and mine definition programs to improve the LOM; Contributing towards enhancing and discovering additional Reserves and Resources through close cooperation and interaction with the Mine and Resource Geology Teams; Facilitating the optimisation of systems, processes and practices, regularly reviewing and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives; Support ongoing development of the Mine Geology team while working collaboratively with other stakeholders; Ensure drilling contractors deliver Safe Production through quality Leadership, systems and KPI's.
About you: Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or a related discipline is essential, with an Honours Degree highly desirable Strong, energetic and demonstrated leadership experience within a large and dynamic team environment is essential Extensive mining industry experience – preferably in precious metals with a focus on mine geology, QAQC, Resource and Grade Control estimation and extensional exploration Significant experience with open pit mine geology requirements Prior experience with Behavioural Based Safety Programs and Business Improvement processes would be highly regarded Exposure to a variety of different ore body types and models as well as different mining methods and associated economics Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce.
We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success.
We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.