Mine Geologist, Drilling | Ernest Henry near Cloncurry | 8/6 FIFO
Evolution Mining
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Underground Mining Jobs, FIFO Geology and Survey Jobs
About the Role
Evolution Mining is hiring a Mine Geologist (Drilling) for the Resource Definition team at Ernest Henry Operations near Cloncurry in north west Queensland. The role works an 8/6 roster, either FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns, or living locally in Cloncurry. You will coordinate the underground and surface diamond drilling programs that shape the future of the Ernest Henry copper-gold orebody.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate underground and surface diamond drilling programs against objectives, targets and schedules
- Work with drilling contractors to track performance, progress and compliance with plans
- Log core and interpret geology as drilling progresses
- Manage geological, survey and assay data in acQuire and keep it accurate
- Update geological models in Leapfrog and help pick future drill targets
- Report drilling results and recommendations to stakeholders
About You
- A tertiary qualification in geology or geosciences
- Experience with underground mining and diamond drilling programs
- Skills in acQuire, Leapfrog and Deswik
- Strong geological interpretation, data management and reporting
- Clear communication and good stakeholder skills
What's on Offer
- 8/6 roster, FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns, or residential in Cloncurry
- Camp accommodation for FIFO staff
- Live-local incentives and allowances for people who move to Cloncurry
- 18 weeks parental leave, study assistance and discounted health insurance
- Referral bonuses and a recognition program
About Evolution Mining
Evolution Mining is a gold company with six mines across Australia and Canada. Ernest Henry is an underground copper-gold mine whose life has been extended to 2040.
Apply directly on Evolution Mining's careers site using the apply link on this listing.