Astral Resources is a Perth based gold exploration & base metals company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:AAR)
The flagship Mandilla Gold Project is located approximately 70km south of Kalgoorlie and 20km south east of Kambalda.
The Project lies on the western margin of a porphyritic granitic intrusion known as the Emu Rocks Granite. The granite intrudes volcanoclastic sedimentary rocks in the project area which form part of the Spargoville Group. Significant NW to WNW-trending structures along the western flank of the project are interpreted to control mineralisation.
THE ROLE
The Senior Exploration Geologist will have proven exploration and project management skills. Candidates with Project Exploration experience who are seeking an opportunity to progress into a Senior Exploration role are encouraged to apply.
The role will involve:
Regional work supervising drilling programs across multiple highly prospective projects, and associated activities working as part of a small geology team.
Perth based activities reviewing technical results and planning exploration activities in consultation with the Exploration Manager.
Day to day supervision of work programmes to ensure that all work is of the highest possible safety and technical standard.
Mentoring the development of technical skills and competencies.
Collating, interpreting, presenting and reporting exploration activities and results.
During site based activities, the exploration team operates on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster cycle, followed by scheduled periods in the Perth office reviewing technical results and planning exploration activities.
To be considered for the role, you will:
Be tertiary qualified (Geology or equivalent)
Recent gold exploration experience (post grad)
Experience planning and supervising exploration activities
Have the skills and desire to mentor and develop junior geologists
Have a genuine interest in exploration geology, and the desire to be part of a high functioning and technical geology team
Be a proactive team member who is willing to pitch in
Have a manual car drivers license
Hold the necessary approval to work in Australia without requiring employer sponsorship
Applicants holding a working holiday 417 visa with the desired experience will be considered
In addition to your CV, please provide the following information in your covering letter:
Current residential location:
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Conditions:
Site accommodation encompasses a private shared house accommodation in the Kambalda region. Travel to site will be either FIFO or DIDO from Perth or regional centres.
To be considered for this role, please forward your CV and a covering letter to hr@astralresources.com.au
Additional information about the Company and recent exploration results can be review on the Company website: https://astralresources.com.au/
Recruitment Consultancies are respectfully requested not to submit applications for this role. Candidates will be considered via direct application only.