Project Geologist
Company Description
Take the next step in your career and secure a long term career opportunity with a global mining giant where you can really drive your future career
Your chance to be part of something new.
Our company exists to make a real difference for everyone whose lives we touch. We mine the materials that make modern life possible, in ways that are safer, smarter and more responsible.
Project Geologist
Want to be part of something new? Our Discovery and Geosciences team are embarking on a new initiative to discover the next generation of metals for a sustainable society.
The Group Discovery and Geosciences (GDG) Team aim to deliver significant value to Anglo American via the safe and effective discovery of new mineral endowment through identification of superior value deposits by 2026.
Job Description
Group Discovery and Geosciences requires a Project Geologist to help identify opportunities through working with diverse data sets to add value for Anglo American via safe discovery of new mineral endowment.
Your role will be varied and rewarding and will include:
- Integration and interpretation of historic and new data sets
- Planning and day to management of drilling, geochemical, geophysical and other field programs in Australia
- Ownership of QA/QC of the various work-flows to ensure best quality data is obtained.
- Regular, ongoing communication with both site and office based senior staff to ensure a coordinated operational effort.
- Provide critical input into Discovery planning and tactics development for projects being supervised
- Program supervision on a day to day basis
- Regular reporting of activities and outcomes.
- Practical application of Anglo American’s SHEC protocols
Qualifications
Role-specific experience & knowledge:
- Strong field-based exploration experience
- Knowledge of orthomagmatic Ni-Cu-PGE and related polymetallic deposits
- Knowledge and experience of the latest geochemical, geophysical and drilling exploration techniques
- Knowledge of ArcGIS, ioGAS and 3D geological modelling packages essential
- Knowledge of the geology of the Yilgarn craton is desirable
- Strong data analysis and management skills for decision-making
- Ability to effectively influence and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve required outcome
Qualifications:
- Tertiary degree in Geoscience (minimum)
- Post graduate studies desirable
Additional information
The location of this role is flexible, however regular travel to site is essential.
Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change.
Applications close 11th February 2021
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When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
At Anglo American, we promote an inclusive and diverse environment where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are, and has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. We encourage all suitable applicants to apply for vacancies, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.