Senior Reservoir/Develop Geologist - 6 months - Cameroon

Job Description - Senior Reservoir / Development Geologist

Our Client is looking for manpower support for the following project. Please get in touch with us using the contact details above for any proposal, comment or question.

Subject:

Full review and update of the gas resources of an offshore asset in Cameroon, in the frame of a partnership on a LNG development operated by Company

Location:

Dates / duration:

6 months starting from January 2013Accommodation and/or daily allowances still to be defined

Requirements:

Provision of:

Senior Reservoir / Development Geologist for 6 months

Experience of at least 10 years is required.One of them should have a project management background.Fluent English is compulsory, fluent French would be a plus.

Scope of work:

The team will bring support to the operator by reviewing all available subsurface data on the license, to produce a detailed update of Gas in Place figures (including P90/P50/P10 ranges analysis). A resources assessment based on a notional development plan will also be proposed.The team will be integrated to the operator staff in Douala and will report to the local project manager.

Deliverables:

Reporting form still to be defined with the operator and Company

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Geologist

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Chief Geologist - Cameroon

Reporting to the General Manager, the Chief Geologist will oversee the company's technical aspects including geology, resource development, surveying, mine exploration and industrial production activities and will supervise the work of mine geologists.

Location: Djoum, South Region, Cameroon

Key Roles and Accountability

- Manage the Technical departments, specifically geology department and evaluate resources
- Develop and implement exploration and resource definition drill programs,
- Interpret geologic and assay data and provide support for short-term and long-term mine production planning.
- Inspect mining areas for unsafe working conditions and structures.
- Plan and supervise early stage exploration activities in the field including preparation of and sampling of exploration pits and trenches, mapping and initial drill programme
- QAQC evaluation - Oversee geological logging of drill core and sampling protocols (including magnetic susceptibility and specific gravity records) and data capture
- Oversee collation of environmental data and water sampling
- Train trainee geologists/prospectors/team leaders
- Prepare monthly, annual and budget reports
- Interpretation of data obtained from the above activities
- Supervise the annual clearing of mine permit limits monuments
- General and technical report writing
- The position also entails organisation of equipment and personnel

Key Criteria

- Tertiary qualification (MSc or greater) in geology or related discipline
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in the field of mineral exploration (preference to base metal and iron ore exploration)
- Proven practical team-management experience in exploration programmes
- Bi-lingual French and English.
- Competent in observing and interpreting geological features
- Leadership skills with demonstrable organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- A conscientious attitude towards health and safety is a must.

Other skills

- Experience with recognised exploration/mining software packages (Micromine, Surpac, Datamine or similar), IT literate

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. Please click on the apply button to write your cover letter and forward your application.

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Senior Geologist - Cameroon

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Reporting to the Exploration Manager, the Senior Geologist will support the EM and his team in the supervision and the execution of all geological and some geotechnical activities necessary for exploration, development and mining operation.

Location: Djoum, South Region, Cameroon

Key Roles and Accountability

- Plan, supervise and execute early stage exploration activities in the field
- Assist in the planning and execution of the exploration drilling programme from prospect drilling through to resource definition drilling
- Supervise digging and sampling of exploration pits and trenches. Do the logging of samples obtained
- Assist with geological logging of drill core and assist and supervise with geotechnical logging of drill holes
- Record magnetic susceptibilities and specific gravity of lithologies drilled
- Sample drill core drilling prior to dispatch to the prep and assay labs
- Assist with collation of environmental data and water sampling collection - Assist with data capture and integration of assay results into the database
- Train trainee geologists/prospectors/team leaders
- Assist with monthly and annual budget preparation
- Planning & supervision of survey activities and integration of data into the database
- Interpretation of data obtained from the above activities
- Supervise the annual clearing of mine permit limits monuments
- Prepare across sections
- Assist in department management
- Assist/execute resource evaluation
- General and technical report writing
- The position also entails organisation of equipment and personnel

Key Criteria

- BSc Honours or MSc in geology
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of mineral exploration
- Proven practical team-management experience in exploration programmes
- Bi-lingual French and English
- Competent in observing and interpreting geological features
- Leadership skills with demonstrable organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- A conscientious attitude towards health and safety is a must

Other skills

- Experience with recognised exploration/mining software packages (Micromine, Surpac, Datamine or similar), IT literate

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. Please click on the apply button to write your cover letter and forward your application.

Data Analysis/Management, Exploration Geologist, Geo Drilling, GeologistYou must be logged in to apply for this position. Log in using the form on the right, at the top of the page beneath the logo, or click here to register.

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Senior Geologist - Cameroon

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Reporting to the Exploration Manager, the Senior Geologist will support the EM and his team in the supervision and the execution of all geological and some geotechnical activities necessary for exploration, development and mining operation.

Location: Djoum, South Region, Cameroon

Key Roles and Accountability

- Plan, supervise and execute early stage exploration activities in the field
- Assist in the planning and execution of the exploration drilling programme from prospect drilling through to resource definition drilling
- Supervise digging and sampling of exploration pits and trenches. Do the logging of samples obtained
- Assist with geological logging of drill core and assist and supervise with geotechnical logging of drill holes
- Record magnetic susceptibilities and specific gravity of lithologies drilled
- Sample drill core drilling prior to dispatch to the prep and assay labs
- Assist with collation of environmental data and water sampling collection - Assist with data capture and integration of assay results into the database
- Train trainee geologists/prospectors/team leaders
- Assist with monthly and annual budget preparation
- Planning & supervision of survey activities and integration of data into the database
- Interpretation of data obtained from the above activities
- Supervise the annual clearing of mine permit limits monuments
- Prepare across sections
- Assist in department management
- Assist/execute resource evaluation
- General and technical report writing
- The position also entails organisation of equipment and personnel

Key Criteria

- BSc Honours or MSc in geology
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of mineral exploration
- Proven practical team-management experience in exploration programmes
- Bi-lingual French and English
- Competent in observing and interpreting geological features
- Leadership skills with demonstrable organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- A conscientious attitude towards health and safety is a must

Other skills

- Experience with recognised exploration/mining software packages (Micromine, Surpac, Datamine or similar), IT literate

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. Please click on the apply button to write your cover letter and forward your application.

Data Analysis/Management, Exploration Geologist, Geo Drilling, GeologistYou must be logged in to apply for this position. Log in using the form on the right, at the top of the page beneath the logo, or click here to register.

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Chief Geologist - Cameroon

Reporting to the General Manager, the Chief Geologist will oversee the company's technical aspects including geology, resource development, surveying, mine exploration and industrial production activities and will supervise the work of mine geologists.

Location: Djoum, South Region, Cameroon

Key Roles and Accountability

- Manage the Technical departments, specifically geology department and evaluate resources
- Develop and implement exploration and resource definition drill programs,
- Interpret geologic and assay data and provide support for short-term and long-term mine production planning.
- Inspect mining areas for unsafe working conditions and structures.
- Plan and supervise early stage exploration activities in the field including preparation of and sampling of exploration pits and trenches, mapping and initial drill programme
- QAQC evaluation - Oversee geological logging of drill core and sampling protocols (including magnetic susceptibility and specific gravity records) and data capture
- Oversee collation of environmental data and water sampling
- Train trainee geologists/prospectors/team leaders
- Prepare monthly, annual and budget reports
- Interpretation of data obtained from the above activities
- Supervise the annual clearing of mine permit limits monuments
- General and technical report writing
- The position also entails organisation of equipment and personnel

Key Criteria

- Tertiary qualification (MSc or greater) in geology or related discipline
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in the field of mineral exploration (preference to base metal and iron ore exploration)
- Proven practical team-management experience in exploration programmes
- Bi-lingual French and English.
- Competent in observing and interpreting geological features
- Leadership skills with demonstrable organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- A conscientious attitude towards health and safety is a must.

Other skills

- Experience with recognised exploration/mining software packages (Micromine, Surpac, Datamine or similar), IT literate

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. Please click on the apply button to write your cover letter and forward your application.

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Exploration Geologist - Cameroon

Exploration Geologist - Cameroon

A fantastic opportunity is available for an Exploration Geologist within our London Head Quartered business.

• Experience: Exploration focussed geologists with 5-8 years’ experience.

• Self-motivated and able to manage a technical team of local geologists and the day to day exploration management, planning and budgeting

• Ideally east or West African gold experience.

• Physically fit.

• Drilling experience and management

• Ability to motivate a team

• A four year geological degree or equivalent

This role has natural progression to a more Senior Management role within the business.

Fly In Fly Out rotations available.

Contact joe (at) dangerfieldexec.com with a copy of your CV to express and interest in this role.

Note: Please mention GetGeologyJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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Exploration Geologist - Cameroon

Exploration Geologist - Cameroon

A fantastic opportunity is available for an Exploration Geologist within our London Head Quartered business.

• Experience: Exploration focussed geologists with 5-8 years’ experience.

• Self-motivated and able to manage a technical team of local geologists and the day to day exploration management, planning and budgeting

• Ideally east or West African gold experience.

• Physically fit.

• Drilling experience and management

• Ability to motivate a team

• A four year geological degree or equivalent

This role has natural progression to a more Senior Management role within the business.

Fly In Fly Out rotations available.

Contact joe (at) dangerfieldexec.com with a copy of your CV to express and interest in this role.

Note: Please mention GetGeologyJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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Chief Geologist - Cameroon

My client is an established TSX and AIM listed iron ore development company with projects in Central Africa.

The Company is managed by a team with strong track records in the discovery and development of new commercial deposits. There focus is on the fast track development of the Company's two most recent flagship assets: 2 Iron Ore projects, 1 based in Cameroon & 1 based in Liberia.

The project based in Cameroon are on the lookout for a Chief Geologist to join the team.

The Chief Geologist is responsible for the delivery of geological services across all company production centres. Reporting to the Registered Manager, you will:

• Impart to others a safe work attitude;
• Be ultimately responsible for the integrity of mine geology systems, processes and reports;
• Safeguard the delivery of geological services to all production centres;
• Provide guidance and mentoring to mine geologists and other staff;
• Ensure timely resource modelling, QAQC, reconciliation and reporting; and,
• Liaise with staff from across the company and external consultants.

As the ideal candidate you will:

• Have at least 15 years experience in a variety of surface and underground mining environments
• Have at least 6 years experience dealing with Iron Ore
• Have demonstrated management success within the mining industry
• A stable & solid working history
• Be familiar with computer & software packages and the application of QAQC procedures
• It would be preferable if the candidate is a fluent French speaker
• Previous African experience is preferable
• Education Possesses the equivalent of a tertiary degree or higher
• Management Must be able to single handed manage field and exploration crews, including assess situations and staff
• Set up training modules for junior staff

If this sounds like a role suitable to you & you would like to know more in depth detail about this company then please contact Stephanie Thompson on +61 2 9262 2201 in our Sydney office. Alternatively, please email your Curriculum Vitae to sthompson@cpgconsulting.com.au.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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Geologist- Cameroon

Location: Cameroon
Reference: Cameroon3
Salary: Neg
Start: ASAP My client is looking for an expat geologist to work on their exploration project in Africa•             To fill the gap when other staff go on R&R•             To be responsible for reporting and supervision of local staff to capture data•             You would be required to fill the gap when other staff are on R&R so as to have continuity            of work and reporting and the supervision of field teams and capture of the data•             3 - 5 years experience in mining exploration•             RC and DD experience •             be well acquainted with geochem sampling and mapping•             Preference in gold or base metal exploration preferred•             Fluency in English essential•             Fluency in French would be advantageous•             Software knowledge of ARCGIS and TARGET would be looked on favourably

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Geologist- Cameroon

Location: Cameroon
Reference: Cameroon3
Salary: Neg
Start: ASAP My client is looking for an expat geologist to work on their exploration project in Africa•             To fill the gap when other staff go on R&R•             To be responsible for reporting and supervision of local staff to capture data•             You would be required to fill the gap when other staff are on R&R so as to have continuity            of work and reporting and the supervision of field teams and capture of the data•             3 - 5 years experience in mining exploration•             RC and DD experience •             be well acquainted with geochem sampling and mapping•             Preference in gold or base metal exploration preferred•             Fluency in English essential•             Fluency in French would be advantageous•             Software knowledge of ARCGIS and TARGET would be looked on favourably

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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Wellsite Geologist, Frontier Resources Ltd

Major Operator seeks to recruit an experienced Wellsite Geologist. This role is based in Cameroon and is offered on a contract basis (7 months).

Job Requirements:
- Wellsite geology experience with a multinational operator.

Further details will be available to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for this role.

To apply for this position please submit your CV in Word format, accompanied with your notice period and rate/salary expectation.

NOTES:
We will only reply to candidates who meet our minimum selection standards, therefore if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.

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Wellsite Geologist

Major Operator seeks to recruit an experienced Wellsite Geologist. This role is based in Cameroon and is offered on a contract basis (7 months).

Job Requirements:
- Wellsite geology experience with a multinational operator.

Further details will be available to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for this role.

To apply for this position please submit your CV in Word format, accompanied with your notice period and rate/salary expectation.

NOTES:
We will only reply to candidates who meet our minimum selection standards, therefore if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

French-speaking Senior Project Geologist (iron ore) " Central Africa

Reporting directly to (and working inter-dependently with) the Exploration Manager, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for a range of aspects of the Company’s business interests in the country.

The immediate focus of the role is exploration and feasibility drilling programs in remote areas. Sampling, training and leadership of nationals in all aspects of exploration are core components of the role.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Manage large scale exploration projects from grass roots level to feasibility stages
· Effective leadership and professional development of the Company’s geological team in the country
· Plan and implement the Company’s exploration and resource development campaigns including:
o Geological and structural mapping,
o Air and ground geophysics
o Drilling
· Principal responsibility for the development, implementation and maintenance of suitable sampling QA/QC procedures
· Design and implementation of geotechnical data collection, storage and validation procedures
· Interpretation, modelling and reporting of data acquired during exploration and resource development programs
· Resource estimation (to “sign off” stage)
· Assisting with the compilation of internal and statutory reports
· Verbal and written English/French or French/English translation
· Cultivating and maintaining a comprehensive network of mining industry contacts to ensure opportunities for the Company’s involvement are identified and pursued

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

· Undergraduate degree (or higher) in geology
· More than eight years experience in exploration with the majority being in iron ore
· Drill program design, implementation and leadership experience (RC and diamond drilling)
· Creating, implementing and monitoring sample QAQC programs

The following criteria will be well regarded

· Bilingual, French/English; speaking and writing
· Recent experience with geological computing applications (databases, plotting)
· International experience, especially ‘emerging economy’ states and jungle environment

This is a FIFO role with a 6:2 roster. In country, you will be based in camp.

Note: Please mention GetMiningJobs.com in your cover letter when applying.

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