Acrux Search is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Geologist
Where:
· Ongoing 2 week on 1 week off FIFO roster - approximately 50km SE of the gold mining and processing town of Leonora, WA.
· Potential for campaign-based exploration in West Wyalong JV project in the well-endowed Lachlan Fold Belt of NSW.
Duties include, but not limited to:
· Review and maintain the progress of exploration activities, including contributing to managing the risk and reward equation of the exploration program.
· Supervision of drilling contractors.
· Develop company systems and procedures.
· Schedule, supervise, and assist with logging the allocated amount of AC, RC or diamond core and undertaking field sampling, reconnaissance, or geophysical programs.
· Ensure geological support activities, such a sampling and logistical functions are carried out to the required standard.
· Manage laboratory assay results.
· Mentoring/training of junior staff and field assistants to company standards.
· Acquire and interpret exploration data and provide input into exploration program design.
· Actively contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the exploration team, and its relationship with all other external stakeholders.
Essential:
· Tertiary qualification in Geoscience.
· Previous experience in the gold industry.
· Rights to live and work in WA.
· Ability to work a regular FIFO roster.
Desirable:
· Honours in Geology or higher qualifications.
· 2-5 years orogenic gold exploration geology experience.
· A passion for exploration within a small and dynamic company.
· Experience with geographical information system such as QGIS.
· Experience with geological modelling software; favourable but not essential (Datamine/Leapfrog).
· Permanent, full time, staff role with a competitive salary.
· FIFO role with a 2 week on 1 week off roster..
· Days in lieu for any weekend days worked in the field.
· Eligibility to participate in the share incentive scheme following the probation period.
Recruitment Process & Applications:
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For a confidential conversation to discuss this opportunity further please contact Cassandra Gibson via email